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  1. kilkenny

    Galvanic corrosion of magnesium with stainless steel

    The link below suggests that there can be a severe galvanic corrosion risk when magnesium is adjacent to stainless steel. http://www.magnesium.com/w3/data-bank/article.php?mgw=217&magnesium=356 My question is if this is true, does that mean that you should not use a steel or stainless helical...
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    Recommendation on Magnesium alloy

    I want to machine a small housing for electronics out of magnesium. (think portable computer, tablet pc or lightweight but rugged electronics) Usually I use 6061-T6 aluminum. 1) What magnesium alloys are commonly used in machining applications where availability, ability to coat for...
  3. kilkenny

    Battery or Docking Connector for Portable Computing

    Does anyone know who might make a battery type connector to go on the outside of a sealed housing of a portable tablet PC in order to dock with a cradle? Need at least 8 spring loaded contacts, rated up to 7A. Would prefer one side of the connector to have flush contacts and this would go on...
  4. kilkenny

    Integral of pythagorean type formula?

    Yes there was a right bracket missing. Here is the equation again: Integral(sqrt[((cosx)^2)+(x^2)]dx I'll use numerical integration but I was wondering if anyone out there knew of a definite integral for this one. Kilkenny
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    Integral of pythagorean type formula?

    Can anyone integrate this? Integral(sqrt[((cosx)^2)+(x^2)]dx It is like the integral of a pythagorean formula composed of 2 functions of x. Thanks, kilkenny
  6. kilkenny

    Thin adhesive insulation 3/5mm to stick one face on steel sheet

    Have you considered 3M VHB tape? Your posting says the width will be .8m to 1.2 mm, or 1.2 mm to 800 mm. That is a wide range. What temperature range?
  7. kilkenny

    S/N Curve for G-10 epoxy fiberglas

    Does anyone have or know where I can get a fatigue S-N curve for G-10 epoxy fiberglass, a material commonly used in circuit boards? Thanks,
  8. kilkenny

    Coefficient of rebound

    Can anyone explain the meaning of "coefficient of rebound"? Steinberg, in "Vibration Analysis for Electronic Equipment" mentions it in the following equation: V=C*(2gH)^.5 where V=velocity change C=coefficient of rebound (1.0-2.0) g=acceleration of gravity H= drop height...
  9. kilkenny

    Bonding Polycarbonate Overlay to Acrylic

    Description of assembly: I am bonding a polycarbonate overlay to a thick , smooth, acrylic sheet using a PSA (3M 468MP tape). The overlay is about 15" x 17". The acrylic has dozens of holes that are about 3/4" dia. for snap dome switches that the overlay covers. The outer edges...
  10. kilkenny

    Helicoil callout

    In think the C means cadmium plated. I think the F after the 15 may mean free running, though in NAS1130 there should be no letter for free running but you put an L after the thread size code for locking types.
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