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  • 1.Design technology
    • 1-1.The story of machine design
    • 1-2.About Automation
    • 1-3.Factory System
      • Clean Room
      • Nut Runner
      • Stack transport
      • Galvano Scanner
      • About contamination
      • Forklift related
      • Crane related
      • About Factory power supply
    • Mechanical Design｜Basics
    • Trestle design
    • Jig design
    • Positioning foundation
    • Tolerance design
    • Input design
    • Welding knowledge
    • Analytical Strength｜CAE
    • Safety design
    • Explosion-proof design
    • Thermal measures
    • Air circuit
    • Production Technology/Manufacturing technology
    • Processing｜Foundation
    • CAD｜General
  • 2.Design calculations
    • Surface roughness ・ Surface roughness table
    • Cycle calculation
    • Habitual sex moments
    • Strength calculation
    • Basic calculation (Other)
  • 3.Mechanical elements
    • Motor
    • Air cylinder
    • Security
    • Electric Cylinder / Single Axis Robot
    • Index table
    • Linear Guide Shaft
    • Ball screw
    • Robot
    • Conveyor
    • Bearings ・ Bearings
    • Oiles Bush
    • Cable bear
    • Spring design
    • Shock absorbers
    • Chain
    • Sensor
    • Light curtain
    • Toggle clamp
    • Other Mechanical elements
  • 4. Table of various dimensions
    • Hex Socket Head cap Bolt
      • Screw-Zagli dimensions
      • Screw head dimensions
      • Trash-avoiding caps
    • Screw and tap materials
      • Screw Pitch Lead
      • Tap hole under dimension
      • In Helisat downhole
    • Dish fir dimensions
    • Spring/ Flat washer
      • Flat washer dimensions (New JIS, Old JIS)
      • Applications of flat washers
      • Application of Spring washer
    • Nuts
      • Hex Nut Dimensions
      • Types of nuts
    • Key-Keyway
      • Keyway dimension table
    • Parallel Pin-Knock pin
    • Piping screw
    • Tool dimensions
  • 5. Material Characteristics/Dimensions
    • Physical characteristics
    • Aluminum
    • Stainless steel
    • Resin
    • Rubber/Sponge
    • Flat bar
      • About Flat Bar
      • About Black Skin
      • SS400-FB
      • SUS304-FB
      • SUS303-FB
      • SUS316-FB
    • Round and square bars
      • Polished steel bar
      • Centerless round bar
    • Square pipe
      • SS400（STKR）
    • Equilateral angle iron (Angle)
      • SS400
    • Steel plate and wire mesh
      • Expanded metal
      • How to call Jishaku
    • Plumbing
    • Types of steel
  • 6.Heat treatment/surface treatment
    • 6-1. Surface treatment
    • 6-2.Heat treatment
    • 6-3.Painting
  • 7.Drafting knowledge
    • 7-1.What is mechanical Drawing?
    • 7-2. How to write a drawing
    • 7-3.How to do a drawing inspection
    • 7-4.鋼材の記載方法

Movement of electric cylinder (video)

2025/3/4    Robo Cylinder /Single Axis Robot

Here is a video note on the "movement of the electric cylinder".　　The video posted here was displayed at IAI's booth at the exhibition. Movement of an electric cylinder The following video shows an electric cylinder made by IAI ...

How to use the toggle clamp

2025/3/2    Clamp

  This section notes "How to use toggle clamps and what to look for when using them in design. This section summarizes the prerequisite knowledge for designers to use toggle clamps and what they should know about them in design. Toggle Clamps ...

Sanitary Pipe and Ferrule Joint Dimensions

2025/4/4    Material Dimensions/Material Properties

  Here is a note on "Sanitary Pipe and Ferrule (Herring) Joint Dimension Table". Sanitary pipe is defined in JIS G 3447 as "stainless steel sanitary pipe used in the dairy and food industries ...

Mechanical and Physical Properties of Aluminum

2025/10/13    Aluminum

  Here are some notes on "Mechanical and Physical Properties of Aluminum". Mechanical and Physical Properties of Aluminum Commonly Used Property Values The basic idea when dealing with aluminum is that the physical properties of aluminum ...

How to order a mebbe type issued by the designer to another person.

2025/2/3    Mevy (meviy)

  Today's note is about "how to order a mebby model issued by a designer to another person". As I recall, the number of mebby users provided by Misumi increased around 2023, and from 2024 ...

JIS G 3192: Dimensions of equal-sided angle steel (commonly known as angle)

2025/1/29    Material Dimensions/Material Properties

This page shows the table of "JIS G 3192: Dimensions of isosceles angles". JIS G 3192: Dimensions of isosceles angle steel &nbsp...

List of Aluminum by temper and quality

2025/10/13    Aluminum

  Today's note is on the "List of Aluminum by Tones and Qualities". Aluminum alloys can be cold worked, solution annealed, age hardened, and annealed to adjust strength, formability, and other properties ...

Difference between knock pin and parallel pin1

Tolerance for knock pins (dowel pins)

2025/1/4    Knock pin/Parallel pin

  Today's note is about "knock pin (dowel pin) tolerances". Generally, dowel pins are called knock pins. Dowel pins are specified in JISB1355 and JISB5062.

Difference between knock pin and parallel pin 2

Tolerances for parallel pins (Class A, Class B, Class C, Class 1, Class 2)

2025/1/4    Knock pin/Parallel pin

  Today's note is on "Tolerances for Parallel Pins (Class A, Class B, Class C, Class 1, and Class 2)". Parallel pins have both positive and negative tolerances, and there is no hardness specification (no hardening) ...

Ball screw

Motorized drive selection factors and actual

2025/10/19    Motor, Design method

  Today's note is about "motorized drive selection factors and practice". The type of drive selected for a machine takes into account the customer's requirements, but the premise is that it must be able to satisfy the quality requirements of the ...

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