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Posts by Corey Rasmussen
Designing a roller coaster can be a tedious challenge. Where do you begin? So many decisions to make is daunting to anyone. We'll, how do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. In order to...
New to Solidworks? It is a complex and daunting piece of software. Let's explore this powerful tool in 1 minute bites. We'll start at the beginning, with...
After multiple failures with the first drop, we are re-imagining the Black Widow. But first we need to make space and reuse some of the track sections. So, out with the old; in with the new!
Routine testing caused a failure in the same spot on the Black Widow backyard roller coaster. It is here by canceled. But hold out hope! We are going to reimagine it. [aweber listid=6351119...
The 1990's movie Speed is a classic! And it has some wonky engineering stuff in it too. Let's separate fact from fiction and give some good engineering tips too. https://youtu.be/mabBJtrFErQ
Simple Trick for Accurate Midstroke Positioning on a Pneumatic Cylinder
Pneumatic cylinders can work best in the fully extended or retracted positions. Midstroke position can't be held due to the compressibility of air If you have any experience using pneumatic...