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Saturday, 3 January 2015

Theory of Vibration

Theory of Vibration The way material vibrates under given condition is an important aspect of design of civil structures or mechanical equipment. Historically unexpected failures of bridges and columns have happened because designers did not consider effect of vibration. In this tutorial you will understand fundamentals of vibration and will learn how to apply it in mechanical / civil design you undertake. ...

Electrical Transformer, How it works?

Electrical Transformer, How it works? Transformers are capable of receiving AC power at one voltage and delivering it at another voltage. In this article, we will go through the working and construction of a 3 phase transformer by starting from its simplest form. We will also understand what power transformer is and how it is constructed. ...

Lecture 13: Torsion in Solid and Hollow Shafts

Torsion in Solid and Hollow Shafts Content:- TORSIONAL DEFORMATION OF A CIRCULAR SHAFT Torsional Deformation of Circular Bars Torsional Deformation Torque transmitted by shaft(solid) Torque transmitted by shaft(hollow) Power transmitted by shaft Torque in terms of polar moment of inertia Polar Modulus Torsional rigidity Shaft in combined bending and Torsion stresses Read Onl...

Friday, 2 January 2015

Shearing and Bending Introduction

Shearing and Bending Introduction Content:-  -----Introduction/ Shearing -----Introduction/ Bending -----Introduction/ Types of Bending -----Springback in bending -----Compensation for Springback -----Variations of Flanging -----Variations of Bending -----Bending Lab./ Objectives -----Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Simulations ******Bending Animation ******Springback Animation Read Online...

The World’s Biggest Dump Truck

The World’s Biggest Dump Truck The BelAZ 75710 is a dump truck at work in the mines in the Kuzbass region of Russia. It holds the title of the world’s biggest dump truck and is more than 20 metres long and almost 10 metres wide. It weighs 360 tonnes when empty, is capable of a 40mph (64km/h) top speed and has a 20-metre turning circle ...