Hi everyone, Looking for tips on the reduction of injection mould tooling cost, and part cost. I've listed my current methods below, however my...
Hi everyone, Taken photos (below) of 3 rivet joints (A B and C), from each side. Need second opinion to verify rivet type. For me, all three are...
Not quite, but love the reference. Definitely saved that link. I am hoping for something simpler..... maybe something can be crimped to one side.
Hi Chris. Sorry, I'm trying to follow you but don't :) If one end is welded how will the other end pivot? Either way, I'd like to avoid welding....
Got it. Amazing how one letter can mess everything up. Thanks again so much
Hi Lochnagar Really excellent, thank you SO much. Working backwards I can begin to understand practically how you are working this out. This is...
Hi Lochnagar, Ok, so there are Lochnagar named files on my PC now:cool: Drawn to scale. A is in tensile stress for sure. Noted about risk of...
Totally understand. But I'm just after the gist rather than precise detail. For arguments sake, will the tensile force on A (steel wire) be...
Any chance you could do a quick sketch of that. Finding it difficult to grasp your meaning and I'm hopeful of ideas...
Hi everyone, [IMG] A = Simple expanding linkage, with simple formed bars which fix to the bases with brackets B = The formed bars need to...
Hi Lochnagar, you are right. I should have defined this better. [IMG] B = Swing out leg, hinged at C to the main body A = Steel wire...
Hello everyone, I have an angled container, carrying 20kg, its bottom support includes a section of steel wire (A). I would really appreciate an...
Dana & Lochnagar - thank you both. 215N is roughly 20kg which is nice to understand. Thankyou both again.
Thanks Dana [IMG] Yield strength = approx 300mpa / (www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6780) Distance from bend = 100mm Y = 4.5mm I = I've...
Hello everyone, I have a 1 metre length of 9mm stainless steel 201 bar. I'm looking for help in approximating how much force/weight would be...
Agree on expansion vessel. Can buy a standard one used for electric water heaters. But yeah.....air seems simpler. Burner is about 10cm from the...
The burner is already in place. It does not have a wet back. I am not extracting any heat from the flue. Regarding wet system. I had idea to...
Hi everyone, Looking for help on wood burner heat exchanger. Wood burner is on level 2 (no space for it on level 1). Would like to channel heat...
Hi everyone, It's my second post on this awesome site & very much looking forward to learning as much as from the first post. This time round is...
This is the first topic I've made on this site, and I am very impressed by the ideas, friendly nature and different perspectives. Thank you all so...
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