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Chapter 2
Solutions
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P2.1: Give three examples of engineered products that must be circular in shape and explain
why. Any ball is not allowed as an answer!
Examples include:
⋅ DVD’s
⋅ CD’s
⋅ manhole covers
⋅ railroad advance warning signs
⋅ wheel (for flat roads)
⋅ axles
⋅ bullet cross-section (balanced for stable flight)
⋅ European speed limit sign
⋅ any shape with minimized arc length/surface area for given area/volume
⋅ optimized pressure vessel cross sections
⋅ US coin
⋅ lens (part of circle)
⋅ optimal nozzle/diffuser (no edge effects)
⋅ optimal capillary tube
⋅ optimal suction cup
⋅ traffic circle
⋅ thrown pot (on potting wheel)
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Chapter 2: Mechanical Design
P2.2: Give three examples of engineered products that must be triangular in shape and
explain why.
Examples include:
⋅ yield signs
⋅ the triangle instrument
⋅ billiards rack
⋅ knife blade (cross-section)
⋅ supports for finishing wood (pyramids or cones, must come to a point)
⋅ splitting wedge
⋅ handicap ramp viewed from side (to meet code)
⋅ three equally spaced instances per rotation cam
⋅ 30°-60°-90° or 45°-45°-90° drafting triangle
⋅ one of six identical pieces that can be assembled into a hexagon
⋅ chisel point
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