What’s the Difference Between the Sagittal, Coronal, and …
WEBFeb 2, 2015 · The sagittal or lateral plane dives the body into left and right halves and is an x-z plane. Technically, the sagittal or median plane goes right through the middle between the body’s left and ...
What’s the Difference Between Polypropylene Types?
WEBOct 2, 2018 · Paul Martin1. Polypropylene (PP) is a rigid crystalline thermoplastic used in everyday objects. There are various types of PP available: homopolymer, copolymer, impact, etc. Its mechanical ...
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Understanding Medial vs. Lateral, Proximal vs. Distal, and Superior …
WEBMay 29, 2024 · This article originally posted on June 22, 2016. It was updated on May 29, 2024. When designing machines, an understanding of anatomical terms such as medial and lateral, proximal and distal, and ...
How to Choose the Right Control Method for VFDs - Machine …
WEBOct 23, 2014 · Motors account for at least half of the energy consumed in the U.S. Selecting the right control method for an application lets the motor run most efficiently while maximizing torque and overall ...
What Are the Differences Between Sprung and Unsprung Weight?
WEBMay 17, 2016 · In simple terms, a vehicle’s sprung weight is supported by springs of one kind of or another (coiled springs, air springs, Belleville springs). Unsprung weight moves up and down with the wheels ...
Cast Iron and Wrought Iron: What’s the Difference?
WEBJan 9, 2023 · Wrought iron is softer and more ductile than cast iron. It is also highly malleable and can be heated, re-heated and worked into various shapes. In fact, it gets stronger the more it is worked ...
The Basics of Shoulder Screws - Machine Design
WEBNov 4, 2011 · This differs from machine screws, where the same specification yields a screw with a threaded section ¼ in. in diameter and 1-in. long. The overall length of the shoulder screw includes the head ...
What’s the Difference between AC, DC, and EC Motors?
WEBAug 24, 2017 · Consequently, AC motors are less efficient than DC motors. In fact, the DC motor is 30% more efficient than AC motors due to the secondary magnetic field being generated from the permanent magnets ...
What’s the Difference Between Spur, Helical, Bevel, and Worm …
WEBJul 31, 2015 · Each impact makes loud noises and causes vibration, which is why spur gears are not used in machinery like cars. A normal gear ratio range is 1:1 to 6:1. Helical Gears. Helical gears have a ...