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  1. HellomynameisTroy

    How to calculate the clamp force of an elastic band

    The picture is just an example of how the design would work. I am interested in the math to prove it.
  2. HellomynameisTroy

    How to calculate the clamp force of an elastic band

    Oh yeah, I should definitely take into account modal analysis. Thanks! Thanks for the tip on the image upload, I think I got it. I guess I'm wondering how do I show the free body diagram of the latch can withstand the weight of the phone?
  3. HellomynameisTroy

    How to calculate the clamp force of an elastic band

    Hello! I am trying to calculate the clamp force of an elastic band around a handle bar. I want to prove it can hold the weight of a phone mount. I know I need to be able to resist the moment force and gravity at the worse load cases, but am having trouble figuring out how to do that. Do I need...
  4. HellomynameisTroy

    Useful Resources or Tips

    Hello, New to automation and about to get a chance to automate my very first line. Are there any resources you recommend looking into? Anything that is the holy grail of information? Any tips or tricks of the trade? Please reply. Thank you. Troy
  5. HellomynameisTroy

    What to do early in my career

    Thank you guys for the input. I really appreciate it. Y'all are the best
  6. HellomynameisTroy

    What to do early in my career

    Hello, I got my degree in aerospace and mechanical engineering around two years ago. I used to work as a manufacturing engineer for a plating shop for 1 year and 3 months. I quit cause of health concerns and have been looking for a job since. I want to do more design work and not so much...

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