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Excuse me, I meant 120VAC source. We will not be building a prototype, this is just for the design phase.

Typically, if the blade is kept from being bent in any way during operation, the only shear forces acting on the blade will be on the teeth themselves (undergoing shear and bending moment). This is the case if you are cutting perpendicular to a sheet of plywood or such. Further consideration...

I am an ME, looking for resources or advice to assist my team in designing an ohmic heat source. The device will transport hot air with a small fan. We will be utilizing a 120VDC power source. This heater must produce temperatures in the range of 500-1000F. We are anticipating using a wire...