Sometimes, when driving slowly with near-zero torque (torque converter locked up), there can be an unpleasant bucking sensation in the car as the engine inertia oscillates with the driveline lash and compliance.
I do not think that consumers would accept this behaviour anymore.
How are these...
I have a shaft of a given diameter, and I want to make a spline joint with a female mating part. The joint is subject to torque which is always changing direction, so fatigue is a concern.
I'm using DIN 5480 as a reference, but I don't think it matters too much for this discussion.
I can use...
Hello! I've been a long-time lurker on here, but finally I have a question of my own.
I have to come up with a steel part (turned on a CNC lathe at a supplier) that resembles a male ball joint stud. It has a 14.25 deg included angle, and there is a nut on the end to draw the male taper into the...