Every Thursday, our Industry Readlines email features interesting, helpful, or funny things from around the technical world. Whether you are in design, machining, production, or inspection this will be a great weekly read.
June GD&T Fundamentals Virtual Public Training:
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From the GD&T Basics Team: Surface Finish and Flatness
Surface finish and flatness both limit the amount of variation in a surface – one at the micro level and one at the macro level. Is it permissible to call out both on the same surface? Check out this question line video/article to find out!
Britain's Secret WWII Aircraft Carrier Made of Ice:
An aircraft carrier made of ice?? With steel in short supply during World War II, one British scientist had the idea to construct air craft carriers made of ice. Learn all about Project Habakkuk in this fascinating video!
This week, we are excited to highlight our client, Tecnotion! Tecnotion designs and builds linear and torque motors to provide the best motor solution for their customer's needs. Check out the video below to see how Brom Mechatronics utilized Tecnotion torque motors in their delta robots - using them for the automation line to plant bulb flowers in pots.
There have been many different tools used throughout time to measure the strength of materials. Learn the history of mechanical testing and take a look at hardness, tensile, and impact testing, as well as the new process of indentation plastometry in this video.
If you come across anything interesting that you'd like us to highlight in our weekly updates, please send it our way! info@gdandtbasics.com
Until next week,
Your GD&T Basics Team
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