To rephrase John's post. Hole: circular cutout, either through the material or to a blind depth. O Slot: an elongated hole. It is stretched in...
Probably a musician. It was a tough choice to go to engineering school over music school, but I can always play music as a hobby. I can't...
T=KdF T==Torque K==Nut Factor d==nominal bolt diameter F==Force Nut Factor...
I just finished taking a series of classes on ASME Y14.5-2009. The instructor is on the committee. He has written several books. He was very...
The best advice I can give is to have the ASME standard memorized. That's about it. Any, and all, books written on the subject are the authors'...
Andy has very sharp vision.
The U.S. does have accredited degree courses. That is yet another prerequisite to become licensed. In the US, each of the 50 states maintains...
Amazing how true that is. We used to have speeding cameras on the local freeways. Traffic slowed down, there were fewer accidents. Then, the...
Engineer In Training. During your final years of university, you take the FE/EIT exam. After passing that exam, you are an EIT while you gain...
Do it, so you later don't regret not doing it. I have my PE. I've never stamped a drawing in my career. Everything I do is industry exempt....
I agree. That sounds very unappetizing. And who knows what the long term side effects will be of ingesting small electronics over a lifetime.
Re: Device for scooping gunk without leaving anything behind Japan, creators of 95% of the world's weird sh!t. But I agree that this is awesome...
I've been hearing a lot about that show. Wish it was available on BBC America. I know that Filthy Cities was made available to the Discovery...
Great work. I don't know if I've ever had that much spare time.
I would love to get in on this competition, but I don't have a facebook account. :( I'll follow you on twitter. Wait, I already do. Does that...
If the problem is that hard to define, perhaps you need to rethink the design to accomplish the same goal.
The best "handbook" would be the Machinery's Handbook. It's a must have for every mechanical engineer. Then depending on your specialty, other...
I have honestly never heard the term "cold welding" applied to a gear joint before. I can tell you though, that a typical press fit usually...
There are some rules of thumb, but honestly the best approach is to contact the gear manufacturer or find the right page in their catalog that...
There are specs, but I don't remember them off hand so I'm afraid I can't refer you to those. In general, if it touches food, it has to be washed...
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