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Should I use ST or LT values for extruded rod?
In MMPDS for AA7075-73511 (extruded rod) the Table 3.7.10.0(g3) show both ST and LT values for transverse directions. For a rod with circular cross section there is really no Short and Long transverse ...
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Is having a keyway in aluminium for 30Nm a bad idea?
I'm designing an aluminium shaft hub for a 16mm keyed shaft with a maximum torque of 30Nm. However, stress analysis tells me that the keyway can suffer too much stress:
If my understanding is correct,...
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Stresses in a camera mount
I'm building a mount for a small IR sensor which will look very similar to this, minus the large camera.
I am wondering whether or not it would be necessary to do calculations to ensure that the ...
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