Tag: LMC

Designing to MMC and LMC

by Crystal Bemis on August 30, 2023.

In the Question Line Video below, Jason answers a student’s question regarding whether a feature of size can be designed to both Maximum Material Condition (MMC) and Least Material Condition (LMC) boundary constraints.

Can Minimum Wall Thickness be Ensured When Using the MMC Modifier?

by Crystal Bemis on June 13, 2023.

Can you use the MMC modifier and still ensure a minimum wall thickness? To answer this question, we are going to look at a drawing of a flywheel and compare how using the MMC modifier or the LMC modifier affects the minimum wall thickness.