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DIMENSIONS OF THE FLYWHEEL RIM
Consider a rim of the flywheel as shown in Fig. 16.17. Let D = Mean…
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FLYWHEEL
A flywheel used in machines serves as a reservoir, which stores energy during the period…
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Types of Springs
SPRINGS A spring is defined as an elastic body, whose function is to distort when…
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Efficiency of a Riveted Joint
The efficiency of a riveted joint is defined as the ratio of the strength of…
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Riveted Joints
A rivet is a short cylindrical bar with a head integral to it. The cylindrical…
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Types of Welded Joints
Following two types of welded joints are important from the subject point of view: · Lap…
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Welded Joints
A welded joint is a permanent joint which is obtained by the fusion of the…
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Shaft Coupling
Shafts are usually available up to 7 metres length due to inconvenience in transport. In…
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KEYS
A key is a piece of mild steel inserted between the shaft and hub or…
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Types of Shafts
Material Used for Shafts The material used for shafts should have the following properties :…