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: Fall Protection Design of Air Cylinders｜Practical Guide

2026/2/24 Air Cylinder/Spicon, Design method

Here, we note a "technique for preventing air cylinders from falling" that is inexpensive and easy to incorporate into automatic machines. When designing an automatic machine that lifts and lowers a vertical axis, it is important to prevent a workpiece from falling when the air supply is cut off.

: Comparison of Aluminum frame and Can making frame in machine stand

2026/2/17 Machine stand, Design method

Here, I make a note of "Comparison of aluminum frame and can frame", which examines the configuration of the machine frame used in FA automatic machines, etc.

: What is DRBFM? Explaining Methods to Improve Design Quality

2025/11/14 The story of machine design

Here are some notes on DRBFM, a method of preventing design problems before they occur. I have had a difficult time grasping the essence of DRBFM, even though I am familiar with the term.　 ...

: The Complete Guide to Positioning in Mechanical Design

2025/11/13 Method of positioning

This section notes the principles of positioning in machine design and how to position parts according to their accuracy. In mechanical design, positioning, which means "where and how" to place a part, is ...

: Basic Knowledge of Explosion-Proof Design

2025/11/13 Design method

This section notes "Basic Knowledge of Explosion-Proof Design".　This section summarizes the basic knowledge that serves as an entry point for those who are going to learn about explosion-proof design.　Please refer to it. Explosion-proof design (1) Basic knowledge of explosion-proof design Machinery ...

: Basic knowledge to ensure machine safety

2025/12/16 Safety design

Today's note is on "Fundamentals of Ensuring Machine Safety". We need to design our machines with an effort to ensure the safety of the machine itself and the elimination of any hazards that the surrounding environment may present.　This safety ...

: Mechanical and conceptual design methods that create 1 from 0

2025/11/13 Design method

Today, I would like to write a note on "Conceptual Design Methods for Machines that Create 1 from 0". First of all, let me note the definition of conceptual design in this article: "A (customer) asks B (designer) to create a part called C...

: Applying Loctite to a screw changes the screw's axial force.

2025/11/16 Input design

Today's note is about "Applying Loctite to a screw changes the axial force of the screw. Applying Loctite to a screw will equalize the frictional force. This frictional force ...

: These are the five collision check points in mechanical design

2025/11/13 The story of machine design

Today I note "Where to Check for Interference in Mechanical Design". In this post, I'm noting 5 ways to do interference checking that don't rely on tools. Suddenly, the other day I set up a ...

: 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.

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