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Posted on March 15, 2024

Tilt Pad Bearing Preload Explained (Video)

Tilt Pad Bearing Preload Explained (Video)

Second of four videos comparing tilt pad bearings, this one on preload. Animations in Blender, audio in Adobe Audition.

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Filed under: Video, Animation, Engineering

Posted on March 8, 2024

Why Tilt Pad Bearings Have 5 Pads (Video)

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First of four tilt pad bearing videos: why five pads beat four or six. Made with Blender line art, the video sequencer, Audition and an AI voice clone.

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Filed under: Video, Animation, Engineering

Posted on August 10, 2022

Safety Barrier Video

A product-reveal style animation of the safety barrier model, made in Blender and posted to YouTube.

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Filed under: 3D Models, Animation, Video

Posted on May 1, 2019

3D Printer Time Lapse Video

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Prusa's method for 3D print time-lapses with a phone and an Adafruit Feather Bluetooth board, and why an ESP32-CAM might be the better build.

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Filed under: 3D Printing, Video

Posted on April 29, 2019

Quadcopter

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An animated quadcopter modeled in Blender after the real drone ended up in a tree. On CGTrader with a short video.

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Filed under: 3D Models, Animation, Video

Posted on April 23, 2019

3D Facebook Images – Blender Tutorial

3D Facebook Images – Blender Tutorial

A video tutorial on making the 3D photos Facebook supports using Blender.

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Filed under: Blender Tips, Video

Posted on December 30, 2016

Why Are I-Beams Shaped Like an I?

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Real Engineering's video on the second moment of area explains I-beam shapes and shows where to remove plastic from a 3D print without losing stiffness.

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Filed under: 3D Printing, Engineering, Video

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