Several structural design considerations should be taken into account for economical and efficient welding. Many of these apply to other joining methods, and all apply to both subassemblies and the ...

When designing lighting layouts in a petrochemical plant, there are many criteria the designer must look at. Among the basic safety considerations are: 1) What are the minimum required footcandle ...

This article is adapted from a presentation at TestConX, March 5-8, 2023, Mesa, AZ. A power-delivery network (PDN), also called a power-distribution network, is a localized network that delivers power ...

There are a number of system design factors requiring consideration when implementing an FPGA processor. Some of those factors include the use of co-design, processor architectural implementation, ...

There is a growing trend toward electrification of virtually all systems that can be electrified, and that inevitably calls for generating actionable intelligence of these systems. To achieve the ...

Whatever the intended function of a component it is essential that the design also considers the way in which it will be constructed. Some of these considerations such as allowing sufficient access ...

Q: How are drag chain and torsion-rated cables designed and manufactured differently from each other? A: In many ways, with respect to the environment each cable will be installed in, they are very ...

This article was updated on June 18, 2025. It was orginally published Nov. 15, 2002. Proper installation and maintenance are essential to bearing performance and premature failure prevention due to ...

The first question design teams need to consider is what functional blocks and functions will be included in a design and how those functions will be partitioned into different chiplets. Additionally, ...