Cutting Definition and 128 Threads
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What to Consider When Choosing a CNC Machine for Styrofoam Cutting?
When selecting a CNC machine for Styrofoam cutting, what should we focus on? Which of Oncel CNC Machine, VD, or GUC offers the best features?- kadir
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CNC: Deviations from the nominal thread profile due to tilting angle of the cutting insert?
Hello CNC experts! For threads with a high "pitch to diameter ratio", so to speak, the manufacturers of cutting inserts for CNC threading suggest tilting the insert at an angle ##\lambda## with respect to the ##z## axis (spindle axis on a lathe), so that the cutting edge/surface of the insert...- FranzS
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Wood/Glass/Metal Which best metal cutting tool to do this job?
[FONT=Calibri]I want to do a straight metal cutting, leaving a not too wide line whole in the middle (the filled white part) as seen in the picture. Does anyone know which tool would do this best?- tirelessphoenix
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- Cutting
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Propane/Oxygen - from Cylinder to Oxy/Fuel cutting torch
For one of our projects we are at present using quite large amounts of gas & oxygen. What I was trying to figure out was how to calculate the total available amount of gas in a cylinder (be that either Propane/Oxygen or Propylene (Propene)) and then to determine whether or not -given a certain...- martijn_tholen
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- Cutting Cylinder Oxygen Phase shift Propane
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Reading a wood cutting blade specification
How do we read and understand a wood cutting blade specification (e.g. below) ? Is the grinder spacer flange nut for 16 mm center diameter metal cutting disc can safely be used for 20 mm one of such blade?- abdulbadii
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- Cutting Reading Wood
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Anyone experienced with laser cutting?
Hello, Does anyone own a laser cutter and knows how to operate it with some level of experience? I have some questions... Thanks!- fog37
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- Cutting Laser
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Advice about Dremel cutting wheels
As mentioned in another post, I'm cutting brass hobby tubing. I'm cutting a lot of brass hobby tubing. Like several hundred cuts. I'm using a Dremel, but I'm open-minded. Using the little ceramic cutting wheels is cheap, and easily replaced when they break, but they are slow and they waste a...- DaveC426913
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- Cutting Wheels
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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B Why are serrated knives more effective than normal knives?
What physical processes does serration take advantage of that make cutting something with a serrated knife more effective than cutting something with an ordinary knife? What is the optimal shape of each tiny segment of a serrated knife? Would cutting effectiveness increase as you add more...- Josh0768
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- Cutting Normal
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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Force & energy in cutting and stretching magnetic field lines?
I have an ordinary switchable magnet for holding tools to a lathe. It's like a magnetic force gearbox, but I can't quite understand the force multiplication. When placed on a steel surface the switch force is approximately ~5N on both finger and thumb at 1.5cm radius acting over a 3cm arc...- Luke2642
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- Cutting Energy Field Field lines Force Lines Magnet Magnetic Magnetic field Magnetic field and forces Magnetic field lines
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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B Blunt force vs cutting force in penetration
My thought is that they both stem from PRESSURE. Sharp objects have more pressure than blunt objects given the same force and therefore can penetrate softer material better. Some of my associates are suggesting that cutting by stabbing is entirely different than blunt force. But the definition...- h1a8
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- Cutting Force Penetration
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Analyse the cutting force of this bolt cutter
The question is to determine the force in the small opening, delivered from the 250 N on both sides of the plier. i tried multiple things but can't get the answer right. Anyone that could help me? This is my work so far:- BiostudentWouter
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- Bolt Cutting Force Moment arm Moment forces
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Streaming/Cord Cutting vs Discs
This is a spin-off of the streaming vs disc discussion in this thread: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/terminator-dark-fate-movie-review.979853/ I'd really like to hear more opinions on discs vs streaming and/or cord cutting because the landscape is complicated. I'm a movie fan and I've...- russ_watters
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- Cutting
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- Forum: Computing and Technology
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Shearing / Cutting Force - Rubber bale
I have been assigned by my tutor to design a hydraulic guillotine (rubber bale cutter). After designing its features of the hydraulic, cutting blade etc. I tried to calculate the force needed of cutting a piece of Rubber bale (Natural as reference) having an ultimate tensile strength of 30 MPa...- vivek_salman
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- Cutting Force Physcis Rubber Shear Shear stress Shearing
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Why have a feed force in the cutting process?
You knew there is a cutting force in the orthogonal process, it is exerted by cutting speed, buy why have a feed force?- exln
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- Cutting Force Process
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Shredder Cutting Area Calculation
Hello everyone, I'm trying to design a plastic shredder machine, but I'm stuck on how to determine the cutting area of my shredder. I've already made some research, and I think that the cutting area depends on the blade thickness and the plastic thickness. As for why the blade thickness is...- ramadhankd
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- Area Calculation Cutting Design Mechanical
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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MHB Calculating amount left at the end of a repetetive cutting down cycle.
Let's say I have a group of X's characters that I want to cut down. I use a tool similar to 'find-and-replace-all', which takes an amount of X's each time, deletes them, and replaces them with another, smaller amount. For example, I can state that I want an amount of 8 X's to be replaced with 5...- Zekes
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- Cutting Cycle
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- Forum: General Math
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Steel chisels cutting wood and bone
Below 17 degrees bevel , a steel chisel cuts pine wood without tearing shreds but 25 degrees is the upper limit for hardwood. Bone is said to resemble wet pine-wood. 2mm thickness is the limit for steel cutting bone. .". difficulties arise for the surgeon when using conventional chisels, due...- be unique
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- Cutting Steel Wood
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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I Adhesive force between cutting oil and metal chips?
I am working on a project to remove cutting oil from waste metal chips. I need to know the retationship between viscous force of oil and centrifugal force required to remove oil from chips, so that I can calculate the RPM P.S Design is attached- Sandeep Swarup
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- Centrifugal force Cutting Fluid dynamics Force Mechancal engineering Oil Viscosity
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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Formation of a hyperbola using a plane cutting a doubole con
Homework Statement My question. When studying conics, the parabola circle, and ellipse can be easily see by passing a plane through a double cone. The hyperbola is generated when the plane is passed through the double cone where it passes through the top and the bottom cone. My question is...- barryj
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- Cutting Formation Hyperbola Plane
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Force at which a cutting disk comes off from an angle grinder
Hi all, This is not exactly a homework question, more like for my own safety So I have a project going on and I need to use an angle grinder without the safety guard which will be enclosed in a box (made from plastic most probably). So I decided to check if the plastic box would be able to...- jra12222
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- Angle Cutting Disk Force
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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B Problem about a cone and plane cutting it
It has a straight cone and a plane that cuts it as shown in the image. What angle should the plane form with the base of the cone ?, so that the plane cuts the cone in 2 parts of equal volume.- Julio
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- Cone Cutting Plane
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- Forum: General Math
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Studying My current study habits aren't cutting it for me at the moment
I had a test today on my linear algebra class, and it's safe to say that I didn't get more than a seventy percent on it. I got the first two problems of the test down, but the last problem asked me to prove something involving linearly independent sequences, how if a vector isn't in the span of...- Eclair_de_XII
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- Current Cutting Moment Study
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Flux with an infinitely long surface cutting through a sphere
Homework Statement Bildschirmfoto 2018-06-19 um 18.50.50.png In the y-z plane there is an infinite long surface with charge density ##\sigma## that slices through a sphere with radius R. Determine the Flux.The Attempt at a Solution I have solved the problem but am stuck at the last part. I used...- mk9898
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- Cutting Flux Sphere Surface
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Force required for cutting sheet metal
hi every one can in you help me in finding the required force to cut sheet metal electrically as shown blew- eng_taha_a
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- Cutting Force
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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How can we reduce food waste at home and beyond?
It is amazing that we throw away 38 million tonns of food each day, This thread is for tips on reducing food waste, how to use left overs etc. https://www.epa.gov/recycle/reducing-wasted-food-home#ways. If you feel guilty about throwing away food, and you should, contribute to this thread...- wolram
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- Cutting Food
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Designing a Log Cutting Mechanism - Get Suggestions Here
Good afternoon guys, I want to discuss with you guys a few things... So i already design a log cutting mechanism as you can see in the picture below. But there is so much defect on my mechanism.. The biggest thing that stressed me out, its still uneasy to use because after cut the log, the user...- andrewtirtawijaya
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- Cutting Log Mechanism
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How to calculate the force to cut a log?
Good morning guys, So i want to make mechanism to cut log with diameter 5 cm and 120 cm length. So how i can calculate the force to cut this log perpendicular and paralel. What is tbe formula i can use? And how i can determine the saw thickness and rpm needed to cut this log? Thanks guys for...- andrewtirtawijaya
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- Calculation Cut Cutting Force Log Mechanical engineering Mechanism Project
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Cutting a FeBa Magnet for a Bloch Wall
Hello, could someone explain to me, how I should cut a FeBa magnet, if it has one pole facing upward and the other downward so that the bloch wall would be across the entire length of the magnet. The dimensions of the magnet at hand are 152 x 102 x 52 mm. The bloch wall runs across the entire...- Sveral
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- Cutting Magnet Wall
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Cutting magnets without losing magnetization (Curie temperature issue)
Hello, I wanted to know, if someone knows of a realistic option of, how to cut barrium ferrite magnets without using a rock saw and without demagnetizing the magnet obviously? Thanks in advance everyone.- Sveral
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- Curie temperature Cutting Magnetization Magnets Temperature
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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MHB How Can I Efficiently Cut Wood Boards of Different Lengths?
Hi, New to this forum so sorry if i am not posting in the right place. I have a problem, I need to cut a number of pieces of wood to certain lengths (the width and depth are standard and not relevant here). I know the number and lengths of all the lengths I need, but i can only buy the wood...- droobilicious
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- Cutting Wood
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- Forum: General Math
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Misc. Custom building a CNC mill for aluminum
So as a quick background I've made a 3-d printer (I know a monkey could assemble one of those DIY prusas) and want to step up my game a little bit. I came to the realization that some people have made/sold DIY milling kits, but most of them are for plastics or wood. I would like to make a...- JoeSalerno
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- Aluminum Building Cutting Diy project Electronic
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Calculate cutting force (guillotine) GFRP
Hey all, I want to calculate the force which is needed to cut the blades of a wind turbine in half(for transport reasons). I presume guillotine is the best option due to various reasons. But I don’t know how to calculate the cutting force which is needed for this unique structure and material...- Dirk
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- Cutting Engineering Force
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Cutting a Groove -- Power Requirement
Hello, I am designing a machine that will make grooves on round objects. Not a perfect groove actually, think of a sheave, so round profile. I have the attached formula for cutting power taken from below website: http://www.iscar.com/Products.aspx/countryID/1/ProductID/32 In my case...- George Zucas
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- Cutting Power
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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What is cutting lines of force? Elementary Generator
I was reading this article on Wikipedia about single phase generators and the operation of a basic generator, and I'm having a very difficult time understanding what is meant by cutting lines of force and how the rotating armature being perpendicular to the field cuts zero lines. While when it...- RedDelicious
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- Cutting Elementary Force Generator Lines
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- Forum: Mechanics
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I Matter cutting by destabilising of atoms bonding
is there a theoretical way to cut solid mater by disrupting the electron field holding atoms together- al2207
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- Atoms Bonding Cutting Matter
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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Force required for cutting process
hello brothers and sisters, i have got a project on making an agriculture shredder, i am having difficulty in finding the general equation for the force required to perform cutting operation can anyone help me out- Ali Durrani
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- Cutting Force Process
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Resources on Gear Cutting Machines
I'm interested in learning about how original gear cutters were made, such as Polhem's manually operated gear-cutting machine or Whitworth's design. So far, I have only been able to find very brief or vague description on how they worked. Any helpful resources that explain the mathematics and...- enJayneering
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- Cutting Gear Machines Resources
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Cutting force (large astronomical body)
I know this is a weird topic but the thought has pestered me lately. How much energy would it take to cut a large astronomical body in half (assuming its a uniform sphere). Let's say a object the size of the moon with the same overall density of the moon. Say the blade used to cut it is as hard...- nicholas0211510
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- Body Cutting Force
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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Cutkosky Cutting Rules: Understanding Rules & Where To Add i
OKay, so whenever I run into explanations on the cutting rules, most of the time I see the statement to replace##\frac{1}{p^2 - m^2 + i\epsilon} \rightarrow -2i\pi \delta(p^2 - m^2)## for each propagator that has been cut taking note that there is no factor of i in the numerator for...- thoughtgaze
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- Cutting Rules
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- Forum: High Energy, Nuclear, Particle Physics
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Calculating bend moment of a rotating cutting tool....?
Hello - I've been trying to solve this for a little while, and feel I may not understand some core concepts required to solve the problem. If you have any ideas, please let me know! I would very much like to discuss how to solve this. I am trying to calculate the bend moment from a rotating...- Ian C
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- Bend Cutting Moment Rotating
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Finding the work done on a cutting tool
Homework Statement A cutting tool under microprocessor control has several forces acting on it. One force is F⃗ =−αxy2j^, a force in the negative y-direction whose magnitude depends on the position of the tool. The constant is α = 2.70N/m3 . Consider the displacement of the tool from the...- physicsquestion
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- Cutting Force Urgent Work Work done
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How Do I Calculate the Shearing Force for Cutting Plastic?
I have been assigned by my tutor to design a plastic granulator. After designing its features of the shaft, rotor etc I tried to calculate the force needed of cutting a piece of plastic (POM/Polycarbonate) having an ultimate tensile strength of 70 Mpa (shear strength assumed to be equal to...- raniero
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- Cutting Force Shear stress Shearing
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Precision Cutting Jig Options for Brass Tubing: Buy or Build?
I need to make a lot of precision cuts in brass tubing for a project I'm working on. I'm using a Dremel with a cutoff wheel and a vise. The Dremel is strapped to my workstation via a set of wooden tracks so it can slide to and fro, enabling me to cut the tubing in the vise. It's not accurate...- DaveC426913
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- Build Cutting
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Cutting a spring in half and then in 1/4 and 3/4
Homework Statement A helical spring of stiffness k is cut into two halves and a mass m is connected to the two halves. The natural time period of this system is found to be 0.5 sec. If an identical spring is cut so that one part is one-fourth and the other part is three-fourths of the original...- Dustinsfl
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- Cutting Spring
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Regarding volume of an ellipsoid bounded by 2 planar cutting planes
Homework Statement Hi I require to compute the volume of a ellipsoid that is bounded by two planes. The first horizontal (xy) plane is cutting directly along the mid-section of the ellipsoid. The second horizontal plane is at a z = h below the first horizontal plane. The volume of the...- Corse
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- Bounded Cutting Ellipsoid Planes Volume
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Cutting, at the atomic/molecular level
I know there is supposedly no such thing as a stupid question but this might make some of you reconsider if that is true. We assume that we can never actually touch something due to electron repulsion. How then is it possible for something to cut you? I know this sounds a lot like...- Grantdh
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- Cutting
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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MHB Cut 16" Pizza into 3 Equal Pieces Using Calculus
Here is the question: I have posted a link there to this thread so the OP can view my work.- MarkFL
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- Cutting
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- Forum: General Math
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How to Achieve a Clean, Perpendicular Cut on a Plastic Rod?
Hi everyone, I have a plastic rod that is cut/snapped between two metal clamps. I want the break in the material to be at an angle perpendicular to the rod's surface. Can anyone tell me what factors effect this operation? How can I select the best material for the plastic rod? Thanks in...- downtownjapan
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- Cutting
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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MHB Maximizing the volume of a cone formed by cutting a sector from a circle
From A circular sheet of RADIUS "R" a sector tie is cuts so that the coil Gets a funnel. Calculate the angle of the circular sector to cut back so of funnel has the maximum capacity. Answer tha angle is 2sqrt(6)pi/3 -
Wire cutting magnetic field lines
I have read in my schoolbook that when a wire of length l moves at velocity v in a magnetic field cutting the flux lines an emf is induced which it is calculated from emf = blv, I understand that emf is induced at time variation of magnetic flux across the wire, but I Can't see any change in the...- Entanglement
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- Cutting Field Field lines Lines Magnetic Magnetic field Magnetic field lines Wire
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- Forum: Electromagnetism