ENGINEER.48
-
-
Summary of O-ring crushing allowance, crushing ratio, and filling ratio
2020/9/9 O-ring
Today's note is about "O-ring crush allowance, crush rate, and fill rate summary". O-rings (JIS B 2401) are used to prevent liquids and gases from leaking out of devices, but the selection of O-rings ...
-
-
Summary of square pipe standards (size, standard length, strength, and characteristics)
2024/6/17 Material Dimensions/Material Properties
Today's memo is about the standards (size, standard length, strength, properties) of square pipes. This covers commonly used square steel pipes for structural applications, general structural square steel pipes: STKR. Regarding the types of square pipes, for mechanical structures...
-
-
Summary of formulas and necessary information for buckling calculations (loads and stresses) [with Excel calculations].
2025/11/16 Strength calculation
Today's note is about "Summary of formulas and necessary information for buckling calculations (loads and stresses)". The machines that we, mechanical designers, design are often compacted as a result, so buckling load and buckling ...
-
-
2DCAD and 3DCAD are tools for making things, so it's not a matter of being a step ahead because you are dealing with 3D.
2024/3/28 2DCAD／3DCAD
Today's memo is about "2DCAD and 3DCAD, tools for making things, not about being one step ahead because you are dealing with 3D. The difference between 2DCAD and 3DCAD is a matter of who ...
-
-
Why I think you need to be more skilled than a CAD operator because you are a mechanical designer.
2024/3/28 2DCAD／3DCAD
Today's note is about "Why I think you need to be more skilled than a CAD operator because you are a mechanical designer. I've heard a lot of us designers say that CAD is a tool, that it's separate from design.
-
-
List of pipe taper threading amount, depth, and threading dimensions
2025/10/13 General Standards/Recognition, Piping screw
Today's memo is about "Screw-in Amount, Depth, and Dimensions of Pipe Threads." This article is for those who want to know the screw-in amount, depth, and dimensions of pipe threads; those who want to see the thread shape and dimensions of pipe threads...
-
-
Must Read: What You Can Do to Avoid Raising the Cost of Machining Cutting Parts
2025/11/13 Machining/ Foundation, Drawing/Writing
Today's note is about "what you can do to avoid raising the cost of machining cutting parts". Today's article is primarily about machined parts.
-
-
Lateral modulus of elasticity of SWPA and SWPB in spring spring constant calculations
2025/9/25 Spring
Today's note is about "Lateral Modulus of Elasticity of SWPA and SWPB in spring spring constant calculation". In the calculation of compression springs, the key "modulus of transverse elasticity" is used to calculate the spring constants ...
-
-
Summary of general information to remember on photoelectric sensors
2020/5/14 Sensor
Today's note is a summary of general information to remember about photoelectric sensors. Sensing is indispensable when designing machinery, but sensors have their strengths and weaknesses, and the more you know about them, the more freedom you have in your choices and how to use them.
-
-
Caps and lids for hexagon socket head cap bolts
2024/6/17 Screw/Bolt
Today’s topic is "A compilation of caps for hex socket head cap screws." When designing machinery, there are environments where dust can fall onto the bolt sections. In such cases, caps for hex socket head cap screws can be used...
