Videos tagged with Creep

This video breaks down the fundamental mechanics of firearm triggers, explaining the critical roles of the sear, hammer, and their pivot points. It emphasizes the importance of geometry, particularly the 90-degree tangent relationship at the sear's contact point, and how this applies to both rotating hammers and sliding strikers. The instructor also highlights the physics of pressure and area in trigger components and the key adjustments for engagement, overtravel, and weight.

This video investigates the effectiveness of annealing nylon 3D prints to mitigate creep issues, which can lead to component shifting and fastener loosening. The creator tests this method on Taulman Glass Fiber Nylon and Overture Easy Nylon filaments, assessing whether the heat treatment resolves the problem. The focus is on practical application and problem-solving for 3D printed parts that experience dimensional instability over time, particularly relevant for functional prints that might interface with firearms components or accessories.