Warp Up – Common Mechanical Component Specification
Summary of Key Concepts
- Often to achieve a desired function, standard types of components can be used and selected.
- Components Off the Shelf (COTS) are purchased from suppliers and component catalogs are used to specific parameters of the desired component.
- We covered several common mechanical component types, however, there are many different types. The best approach is to find a particular supplier and look at their website and physical or digital catalog to find what you need.