Failure modes in Rolling Bearings
Bearings are normally designed and selected to last for a life time. Any failure occurring in it needs to be identified properly. This article will …
Continue ReadingShowing items from Machine and Mechanism Design
Mechanical Engineering Learning Guide :Learn about two types of calipers and their uses in the workshop
Calipers are used to measure dimensions of objects which would be otherwise difficult directly using a measuring scale due to their shape. Learn a few …
Continue ReadingLearn about various types of Punches and their uses
Have you ever wondered what mechanical engineering is all about? I cannot make you a certified mechanical engineer but certainly you can learn a lot …
Continue ReadingMechanical Engineering Guide: What is the Virtue in the Engineer's Vice
Have you ever wondered what mechanical engineering is all about? I cannot make you a certified mechanical engineer but certainly you can learn a lot …
Continue ReadingFailure of Brittle Materials under Static Load
This article deals with the failure of brittle materials under static loading. Brittle materials tend to fail rather differently than ductile …
Continue ReadingHow to Calculate the Stoichiometric Air-fuel Ratio
Achieving fuel-efficiency in Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) is crucial to operation. In order to efficiently burn fuel in an ICE, you need the …
Continue ReadingFailure modes in materials -Static failures in ductile materials
This article deals with the various static failure theories in ductile materials. The bases behind the formulation of the theories are also looked …
Continue ReadingFailure Modes in Materials -Static Failure Mode
This article deals with the failure modes in materials. We always tend to ask “Why did this part fail?” As engineers, one is bound to offer an answer …
Continue ReadingDynamic Load Capacity of Bearing
This is the sixth part in the series for the selection of rolling element bearings. This article deals with the Dynamic Load Capacity of the bearing …
Continue ReadingBearing Life of Rolling Element Bearings
This article is a continuation of the series for the selection of rolling element bearings. The Bearing Life or Median life of the bearing is …
Continue ReadingCalorific Value of the IC Engine Fuels
The term calorific value of the IC engines fuels is very important term. The fuels for the IC engines are selected on the basis of the calorific value …
Continue ReadingBasics of Engineering Mechanics: Introduction
A bicycle moves down the street and carry us with a little effort on our part. Water falls from the height of dam and run large turbines. How these …
Continue Reading