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Endurance Limit of Aluminum: Why Steel is the Unusual Material
Steel and Aluminum are the two most popular materials when it comes to making structures. Yet, steel seems to win more. One of the ways that it beats Aluminum is in fatigue because aluminum does not...
Well, we are almost done building our launch system. It is now time to do a little testing. Let's see how it goes. [aweber listid=6351119 formid=59506199...
One of the questions I get often from interns or young engineers is, should I get a Master’s in Engineering? Society puts a lot of emphasis on higher education and generally speaking, it is worth...
Video-Roller Coaster Launch Construction and Concept Testing
In part 3 of this series, we set out the plan for our V-belt drive system. We started constructing the system, let's see how it works. [aweber listid=6351119 formid=59506199...
Drift-Why You Should Never Hold Loads with Directional Valves
When looking at a hydraulic schematic, it is easy to confuse a blocked port in a directional control valve with a positive load holding device like a check valve. Directional Control Valves should...
Now that we have discussed the drive systems and selected one, how do we proceed? Well, watch and find out. [aweber listid=6351119 formid=59506199...