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  1. alex_mech_12358

    Pipe Monorails - Local Stresses

    Hi, I'm designing an aluminium pipe monorail. I'm struggling to find any guidance on local stress checks at the trolley wheels. I'm familiar with the normal I beam monorail bottom flange stress checks but not sure what to do for a circular hollow section where the trolley wheels ride along the...
  2. alex_mech_12358

    Flywheel Connection to Shaft Flange - Bolted Joint Analysis

    Thanks for the informative replies SwinnyGG and LionelHutz, i will investigate shock loading for this application. Tmoose I didnt include the entire calculation. But required clamping force from single bolt = torque/(friction radius*friction coeff*number of bolts) = 2130N Thanks Guys
  3. alex_mech_12358

    Flywheel Connection to Shaft Flange - Bolted Joint Analysis

    Hi, I am currently designing a flywheel. The flywheel will connect to a shaft flange by using a concentrically locating shoulder on the flywheel that locates on the flange OD, 1 dowel pin that will be a slip fit to clock the flywheel and a number of bolts on a BCD to provide a clamping force...

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