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The physics of the 2010 World Cup - Design Engineering
Jun 14, 2010 · First, he says, 2010 World Cup ball differs from the classic 32-panel design in that Jabulani has no stitched seams. Instead, it is composed of eight thermally bonded segments, moulded from thermoplastic polyurethane-elastomer to allow for a nearly perfect sphere. This results in a soccer ball with significantly different aerodynamic properties.
Direct-Drive Actuator - Design Engineering
Jun 16, 2021 · As a direct drive actuator, loads can be directly coupled to the output of the actuator without additional transmission components (ie. belts or gears). Available in a range of configurations and performance options, the actuator’s standard models include four sizes, various voltage levels and support integration with third-party servo drives ...
CAD in the cloud: 4 tools for a digital future - Design ...
Sep 17, 2024 · CAD in the cloud: 4 tools for a digital future. Cloud-based CAD solutions from Rayon, Siemens’ Zel X, DesignAir and EnSuite Impact 360 are enabling seamless collaboration and smarter design processes. In the early days of the cloud, everything was going to run on it, according to the enthusiastic CEOs of certain CAD companies.
Maximizing Hydraulic Efficiency - Design Engineering
May 10, 2012 · Maximum pump flow 20 USgpm. Flow to circuit 15 USgpm. Load pressure 500 psi. Graph 1: Pressure Compensated Pump. Graph 2: Fixed Pump with LS Control. In this scenario, the system efficiency of the pressure compensated pump is approximately 25 percent while the fixed pump with load sensing achieves about 44 percent efficiency. Advertisement.
All that’s new in Siemens PLM’s NX12 - Design Engineering
Beyond 3D printing, NX 12’s new Combine command takes several sheet metal bodies and turns them into a single one, with a defined volume; any bits of sheet metal outside the volume are trimmed automatically. With six sheet metals pieces, a …
Key Engineering Trends for the Coming Decade
Mar 18, 2020 · Advertisement. Making the situation more complex, a recent Forbes article highlights five key technological trends will further disrupt engineering in 2020 and beyond: digital twins, artificial intelligence, generative design, robotics, and 3D printing. While any one of these is in-and-of itself amounts to a sea change, taken as a whole, they ...
Podcasts Archive - Design EngineeringDesign Engineering
Aug 28, 2023 · The Design Engineering Podcast. The Design Engineering Podcast features conversations with industry experts about trending topics important to Canada’s mechanical engineers, machine builders and product designers. Like the magazine, the podcast will explore topics in automation, machine building and product development as well as current ...
Picking the Right Linear Positioning Device - Design Engineering
Aug 2, 2016 · The linear drive technology used in a product plays an important role in providing the functionality, performance, durability, energy consumption and other attributes that enable the product to outperform the competition. Engineers can choose from a wide range of linear drive technology choices such as lead screws, ball screws, rack and pinion ...
The human factors in design - Design Engineering
May 21, 2024 · The following will take you, step-by-step, through the human factors analysis process as it applied to our development of Calibre, along the way hopefully providing a clearer picture of how human factors analysis impacts product design generally. Developed in conjuction with Design 1st engineers, Calibre’s wearable performance tracker offers ...