Consider a tee bracket subjected to a horizontal force. This is just a simple example, but as the mesh refinement increases the corner stress is shown to be diverging, not converging. How do you know what the actual stress will be? The corner stress can be calculated...
Engineering design concerns us all. In new products we expect higher quality, better reliability, lower cost, improved safety and more respect for the environment. Caliber Design’s Director, Jonathan Prince, and Formway Life Chair product development he leaded...
Design Engineers with hands-on experience skilled in multiple Industries FEA analysis to verify designs or negate the need for costly prototypes The team at Caliber Design are ready to help you with your next design or analysis project. We have a team of skilled...
Developing Products to Deliver Value The design process is a tough thing to get right. Many companies would like to develop a new product but few really understand what it takes to develop a successful product, the right way to go about it or the real costs in behind...
Did you know that you can adjust a marginal joint by going outside the torque tables? Most bolting applications define bolt torques using standard tables and try to bring bolts up to slightly less than yield, say 3/4 of proof load. You need to stay well below yield...