1. Wheel Loader Design By Philipp Klaschka Zeyad AlMukhaizeem University Of the Pacific

2. Project overview Background Background Assumptions Assumptions Calculations Calculations Materials and Manufacturing Methods Materials and Manufacturing Methods Discussion Discussion Conclusions Conclusions List of references List of references Acknowledgments Acknowledgments

3. Background History of the wheel loader History of the wheel loader Purpose and usage Purpose and usage Market Size and consumptions Market Size and consumptions Patent Claims Patent Claims Competitive options Competitive options BBB and Consumer reports BBB and Consumer reports

4. Assumptions Assumed lifting weight 500Kg Assumed lifting weight 500Kg Dimensions and Angles Dimensions and Angles

5. Pictures of the Actual design New Holland Design Caterpillar Design

6. Calculation (New Holland) New Holland’s wheel loader. New Holland’s wheel loader. Schematic design of the product: Schematic design of the product:

7. New Holland’s FBDs Free Body Diagrams of the New Holland Design Free Body Diagrams of the New Holland Design Shovel A

8. New Holland’s FBDs (cont.) Member B (2 Force Member)Member D: (2 Force Member)

9. New Holland’s FBDs (cont.) Member E Member F

10. New Holland’s FBDs (cont.) Member C Member G

11. Calculations (Caterpillar) Caterpillar wheel loader Caterpillar wheel loader Schematic design of the product: Schematic design of the product:

12. Caterpillar’s FBDs Arms analysis

13. Caterpillar’s FBDs (cont.) Shovel Analysis Linkage analysis

14. Materials and Manufacturing Methods Metal, Oil, Rubber Metal, Oil, Rubber Welding of the metal into beams Welding of the metal into beams

15. Discussion Product Comparison Product Comparison Mechanical Advantage Mechanical Advantage Price Price Quality of the product Quality of the product How to choose a good wheel loader How to choose a good wheel loader

16. Conclusion New Holland’s Design can lift higher. New Holland’s Design can lift higher. Caterpillar is better if you want to minimize the power consumption. Caterpillar is better if you want to minimize the power consumption. Other sizes and models available too. Other sizes and models available too.

17. References Better Business Bureau Home Page. http://www.bbb.org. Better Business Bureau Home Page. http://www.bbb.org. Caterpillar Home Page. http://www.caterpillar.com. Caterpillar Home Page. http://www.caterpillar.com. Hibbeler, R.C. Engineering Mechanics: Statics. 9th ed. Hibbeler, R.C. Engineering Mechanics: Statics. 9th ed. New Holland Home page. http://www.caterpillar.com. New Holland Home page. http://www.caterpillar.com. Riley, William, and Leroy Sturges. Engineering Mechanics: Statics. 2nd ed. Riley, William, and Leroy Sturges. Engineering Mechanics: Statics. 2nd ed. Shames, Irving H. Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics. 4th ed. Shames, Irving H. Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Dynamics. 4th ed. Tractor Outlet Home Page. http://www.tractor-outlet.com/. Tractor Outlet Home Page. http://www.tractor-outlet.com/. United States Patent and Trademark Office Home Page. http://www.uspto.gov. United States Patent and Trademark Office Home Page. http://www.uspto.gov.

18. Acknowledgments DR. Jeff Burmeister for his continuous help. DR. Jeff Burmeister for his continuous help. UOP’s physical plant. UOP’s physical plant.