Tyler Hardy

Tyler Hardy

Jul
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Moments and Torque

Moments and Torque

In our previous posts on statics, we looked at an introduction to terminology and static force systems. Now let'
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Jul
30
Introduction to Statics

Introduction to Statics

The study of mechanics can be divided into two major categories: statics and dynamics. Statics concerns itself with the equilibrium
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Reaming

Design for Manufacturing: Reaming

This article looks at the drilling operation known as "reaming." We consider good design principles for you to
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Jul
30
Pure Moments and Couples

Pure Moments and Couples

What happens if you have two equal and opposite forces acting on an object along the same line of action?
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Knurling

Design for Manufacturing: Knurling

Knurling is the process by which repeated patterns are cut or rolled onto a material. Normally this is accomplished on
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Grinding

Design for Manufacturing: Grinding

Grinding is a subtractive process that utilizes an abrasive wheel to remove material from a workpiece. Design engineers must remain
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Jul
30

Design for Manufacturing: Gang Milling

This article looks at the time and tooling considerations behind gang milling. Gang milling is the process by which multiple
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Jul
30

How do you build a flashing LED circuit?

This is the first of many tutorials on making certain electronic circuits. In programming, it's traditional to start
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Jul
30
Digital Logic and Boolean Algebra

Digital Logic and Boolean Algebra

Boolean algebra is a topic that is extraordinarily important in the electronics business. Why is that, you ask? Well, Boolean
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Secondary Operations on Rods

Design for Manufacturing: Secondary Operations on Rods

This rule involves the minimization of secondary machining operations on extruded rods cut from bar stock. Extruded rods are frequently
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