Blog For Engineers and Hobbyist
Blog For Engineers and Hobbyist
A part or product manufacturing and assembly process involves multiple processes/steps. These processes can introduce variation in product due to machine, man, time, raw material, instrument etc.These variations have a direct impact on product quality. We ...
What is Engineering Design Process? The engineering design process is an iterative method involving a series of activities to guide engineering teams and solve complex engineering problems.The product design teams use the engineering design pr ...
What are various types of Gaskets ? A Gasket is a type of mechanical seal that fills the space between mating surfaces. Various types of gaskets take care of irregularities to prevent (gas or fluid) leakage in the joint in the compressed condition.Thi ...
What is Factor of Safety? Factor-of-Safety in design and engineering defines how safe a design or product is from the required specification. In layman's language, the Safety Factor is the ratio of actual capacity and the demand value. ...
What is Concurrent or Simultaneous Engineering? Concurrent engineering or simultaneous engineering is an approach where the different stages of product development run simultaneously rather than sequentially. It It reduces overall product development ...
Bearings are mechanical components to support shafts in various load conditions and reduce friction between moving parts. Different types of bearing have a different construction, application, advantages, and limitations. Major components of a Ball R ...
Reverse engineering in product design has applications to re-engineer old products & services to design new products. This article covers what is reverse engineering, its advantages, and its process in new product design. What is Reverse Engineer ...
Mistakes during product use can damage them, the risk to our life. During product manufacturing, it can affect manufactured part quality, and cause inconvenience to the users. The concept of Poka-Yoke is used in product design and lean manufacturing to av ...
Bolt and screw are mechanical fasteners used to position and hold two or more components together. But they have unique applications and characteristics. Bolts are used with nuts, whereas screws make threads of their own or are used on the threaded compon ...
Some industries use industrial design and product design terms interchangeably. There is a thin line between the scope of industrial design engineers and product design engineers. In this article, we will focus on the difference between Product Design vs ...