#stresses

esk8 Structures / esk8 Structures – Direct Forces and Safety Factors

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 / Dani

Bending stresses or direct forces – what kills you faster? I’ve mentioned this in the previous post, also there’s this safety factor thing. Let’s see what it’s all about.…

esk8 Structures / esk8 Structures – How to calculate the stresses?

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 / Dani

Starting with rectangular beam in stresses is like writing “hello world” in coding. You’ve got your loads, now what? It’s time to finish your design! A life fact…

esk8 Structures / esk8 Structures – How to calculate the loads?

May 3, 2019May 23, 2019 / Dani

Imagine your esk8 floating in the air with arrows poking at it. Weird, but it’s exactly what’s needed to calculate the loads. Make sure to catch the full picture,…

esk8 Structures / esk8 Structures – The Big Picture (with only 3 weird terms)

April 26, 2019April 26, 2019 / Dani

You know things get complicated when lots of weird terms start flying around… We need only three, and these aren’t so weird. This is the second post in “esk8…

esk8 Structures / esk8 Structures – As strong as you want but with PLA?

April 19, 2019April 26, 2019 / Dani

What if you could design and print parts to handle the real world? Why do we love 3d printing? Is 3d printing the single, most important innovation for the…