Check interfaces and units.
Use the supported diameter and fit classes to inspect hole and shaft limits. For a specified metric thread and pitch, estimate the cutting-tap pre-drill and check the process assumptions.
WORKFLOWS WITH A DEFINED RESULT
Start with the task.
Connect the right tools.
A figure for a report, a drawing for discussion, a load cycle for a test. Choose a workflow and keep its assumptions visible from input to handover.
01 / RESEARCH & SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION
From a measurement table
to a figure for review.
Start with: a CSV or Excel table, named quantities and units, and a clear definition for any supplied error values.
Leave with: an editable SVG or PNG, a saved browser project and a record of the plotting choices to check before publication.
01
Prepare the tableCheck headers, numeric values, units and missing rows. Retain the original file and verify cached Excel formula values.
02
Compose the figureAssign X/Y columns to each panel. Supply symmetric error values and label whether they represent SD, SEM or another defined quantity.
03
Review and preserveInspect exclusions, labels, legend and exported size. Save the browser project so the data and settings can be reopened.
The browser edition plots supplied data; it does not perform regression, fitting or statistical tests. The user checks the figure and target publication requirements.
What could a tailored implementation deliver?
An agreed table template, a repeatable figure layout, reference input/output examples and a short operating guide. Bring a non-confidential table and one example of the desired figure to define the scope.
02 / DESIGN & MANUFACTURING PREPARATION
From part dimensions
to a clearer review.
Start with a plate or disk, dimensions, hole locations and the relevant load case. Leave with a dimensioned review drawing and the preliminary calculations your discussion needs.
DIMENSIONS
Review the mechanical model.
Calculate section properties, match the bending axis and select a supported elastic beam load case. Check material units and support assumptions. Evaluate free thermal expansion separately where relevant.
Section properties → · Beam deflection → · Thermal expansion →
Prepare the discussion drawing.
Enter the single-part geometry, hole and thread callouts, material and revision notes. Export SVG or browser PDF for review; inspect the millimeter geometry separately if using DXF.
Review the meaning and units of inputs at every tool boundary. Preliminary calculations and drawings require independent checks before manufacture; they do not establish design approval, GD&T, assembly fit or process suitability.
What could a tailored implementation deliver?
A bounded geometry input template, an agreed calculation sheet and a consistent drawing or review-note format, with reference examples and handover notes. Share the supported part family and one expected output. Full CAD, assembly modeling and manufacturing sign-off are outside this example scope.
Discuss a drawing or calculation adaptation →03 / TEST & MEASUREMENT
From load extrema
to a traceable calculation.
Start with: maximum and minimum load, or a supported maximum-and-ratio input, with units and a sign convention.
Leave with: the cycle quantities needed for a calculation note, together with the model inputs and limitations you reviewed.
01
Normalize the inputsConfirm physical quantity, unit and sign before comparing measurements. Keep source values available for review.
02
Describe the loadingDistinguish maximum, minimum, mean, amplitude, range and load ratio. A ratio alone does not describe the full cycle.
03
Load-cycle definitions and worked example →Review the modelFor optional Goodman/Soderberg, Miner or Mode I K calculations, verify the required material, geometry and loading assumptions.
These calculations do not certify a test method, predict every failure mode or establish component life.
What could a tailored implementation deliver?
An agreed input template, explicit unit and validity checks, a repeatable calculation-note output and reference cases. Bring the input format, intended interpretation and an independently checked example.
CUSTOM WORKFLOW DEVELOPMENT
Show us the input.
Define the result together.
Describe the recurring task, a non-confidential sample format, the output you need and how your team will check it. The contact page prepares a local email draft.