Background:Long story short, we have a design that utilizes a glass ceramic (Macor(R)) type mechanical fuse that will shear prior to a defined load. This was essentially designed through trial and error and now we are in a position where we need to substantiate the design. We undertook testing...
Background:Long story short, we have a design that utilizes a glass ceramic (Macor(R)) type mechanical fuse that will shear prior to a defined load. This was essentially designed through trial and error and now we are in a position where we need to substantiate the design. We undertook testing...
Hi all,
I've really been struggling to come to determine a formula which calculates the mechanical advantage of a system.
The system is a vertical pneumatic piston which actuates a connecting rod, pushing a bell crank to push against a wall.
I need to determine the mechanical advantage...
