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Log Splitter Series (Part 6): Free Body Diagram and Governing Equations
In part 6 of this series, Corey creates the Free Body Diagram and governing equations for the cylinder and jib. https://youtu.be/ya7uzhhlA08
Best Guide for Setting Up Cylinder Geometry for Articulation
In part 5 of this series, Corey shows how to layout cylinder geometry for the log splitter jib using Solidworks. He indicates the benefits of using this method and how easy it is to calculate the...
Log Splitter Series (Part 4): Axial, Bending, and Shear Stresses
In part 4 of this series, Corey shows how to combine axial, bending, and shear stresses of the main log splitter beam using Mohr’s Circle. He also give his thoughts on the design factor of the...
How to Determine a Cylinder Bore Size – Log Splitter Series (Part 3)
In part 3 of this series, Corey shows how to determine a cylinder bore size from the OD and calculate the force generated. https://youtu.be/z7dmt8kU1iA
In Part 2 of the LS Series, Corey sets up the Free Body Diagram of the log splitter’s main beam. https://youtu.be/nJD88vPDzxQ
In part 1 of this series, Corey gives an overview of the components of a log splitter. https://youtu.be/dChvqvzzUTQ