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Design of an Semi-Anechoic chamber
- hamerish
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What are the responsibility of a system engineer?
- ThomasG
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Questions about Stereoscopic 3-D
- tade
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Can an Engineering graduate work in a field that they did not study?
- CraigH
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Shear stress formulae for welded bracket design
- jonnyjames1985
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Designing a wind-powered pump system for 2000 people
- jamesdocherty
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Can We Use Remote Sensing to Detect Life on Other Planets?
- aquitaine
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How do we define and categorize technology?
- shivaniits
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Horizontal thrust at near buildings
- pere roca
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Evaluate Renewable Energy Concept
- Jople
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How Do Satellite Sensors Impact Society?
- jhahler
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How do I best fit a function's parameters to a curve
- rsr_life
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Irrigation from artificial paving stones?
- Stephen Tashi
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Should Technical Reports Use Present Tense for System Operations?
- Physicist3
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Engineering Project: Flood Resistant Terminal w/ Water Driven Propellor
- hwall95
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Wind Mitigation and Building Facade
- Guskanii
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System resonance revisited: Where does the extra energy come from?
- jack11
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Sentence Structure/Style Question
- russ_watters
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What happens when engineers own dogs
- tiny-tim
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ANSYS Element for 2D Table Top Modeling w/ Z-Dir Load
- MJCfromCT
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Physics Extended Essay: Kinetic Friction Research
- anuraag.raj
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Guidance for improving practical skills
- Basher1
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Who Introduced the Concept of Moment?
- yaseen shah
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Trying to decide which engineering is right for me?
- dirtysocks45
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Why do Michelson interferometer usually needs 2 mirrors?
- Jerrynap
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Wind Turbine: Min. Wind Speed for 6MW Generator
- jacques dichi
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Strength of materials project testing concrete or alternatives
- Colts
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What Size I Beam for 5m Roof Span Supporting 20,000 kg?
- escobar147
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Why did my weedeater keep going after I turned the power off?
- bluemoonKY
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Join the Make Magazine Community for Engineering Projects?
- sci-phy
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Changing weight at beam ends for different angles
- jrg_1411
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Biomedical engineering as a major
- BMEinstein
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Can 1 1/4 NPT Thread Hold 10,000 PSI?
- barvas11
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Possible to start Engineering firm without degree?
- EntropicLove
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Calculating Maximum Bending Stress in Beam w/Varying Cross Section
- zzinfinity
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Small non-magnetic motors that work at temperature of 4 Kelvin
- vst98
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Is a Mechanical Engineering Degree Enough for Controls Theory Courses?
- Jcampuzano2
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Does rotation of bullet when fired increases its lethal power?
- Akshay_Anti
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How to improve grades in final years of mechanical engineering degree
- NoobEng
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Most Boring/Hated Subject That You're Forced to Take?
- InvalidID
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Mechanical or Electrical Problem?
- Ryuk1990
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Determining plain stress and plain strain
- karthik m
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Variables that influence conveyor belt design in mining
- hpla
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Informations (System of Units Brazil -> United States)
- engbianco
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Determine the shear-force and bending-moment equations for the beam?
- ChangBroot
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How do I determine the K value from a cantilever beam deflection test?
- Jason24
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Equations for Parabolic Refelctors
- megamax42
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Wind Load Calculations for a 50ft x 14ft Patio Cover at a 6 Degree Pitch
- Physics_Kid
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How Does Recoil Momentum Translate to Force on a Load Cell?
- moemag
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Beam welded to plate. Plate stress?
- Engineer_Phil
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Non-standard Beam Bending Question - Parallel to Neutral Axis
- TerryTate
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OpenFTA radio buttons invisible when defining Primary Event
- FizicistsRool
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Engineering Competitions like DARPA?
- koolraj09
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Explosive Problem: Frozen Pipe in Basement Wall
- russ_watters
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Contemporary Engineering Issues
- Engineer_Phil
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What do the aspect ratio options Fully Expand and Anamorphic mean?
- biferi
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Canon SD 1000 camera not triggering autoplay on Win7 laptop
- biferi
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Inflate aluminium tube to increase it’s strength?
- swerdna
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Converting Uniform Load to Point Forces on Truss Pin Joints
- tmglynch
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Car heater fan failing intermittently, mechanic wants me to diagnose it
- Ivan Seeking
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What is the kPa (or psf) of metal furring as a ceiling dead load?
- median27
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Can Camera-Based Image Processing Accurately Measure Furnace Flame Intensity?
- Nicole04
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Should I park my car with wheels straightened ?
- anhtho
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Ansys - diffrence between ansys multiphysic and WorkBench?
- Total_Damage
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Confusion between Attenuation and Intesity change
- mitbhavsar
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Research topic for Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- median27
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Electronically controlled polarization of a glass
- idaka
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University Admissions Essay reference, I need your opinion
- hondaman520
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Cantilever beam natural frequency depends only on deflection?
- rarara
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Converting DVD Movies and TV Shows to Video Formats for Tablet and TV Viewing
- biferi
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Enquiries on a potential career in Engineering
- Kushwoho44
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Fresh Water Generation/Desalinization Machine? Any Ideas?
- bobroberts170
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Preventing sugar bridging in bulk storage silos
- zakstr
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Engineering in Higher Education - significant figures
- e.pramudita
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What Attracted You to Engineering
- DmytriE
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Effortlessly Import Photos on Windows 7 for Canon PowerShot 1000 Users
- biferi
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Physics: Cardstock vs. Plastic Tubes for Roller Coaster
- BlueCardBird
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Career path to engineering technician with a non-engineering degree
- cgoetz86
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Building a PS3 and TV combo in a Pelican case for deployment
- dde0485
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What is the offset calculation for a curved rail road?
- tomtomtom1
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What should I know before taking Fundamentals of Engineering 101?
- ME_student
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Interested in Engineering, where do i start?
- Niaboc67
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Carbon Brushes are Graphite right?
- Panthera Leo
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Why Is My Bathroom Sink Draining Inconsistently?
- leroyjenkens
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Old Mini Van to power and heat house.
- wissy
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Engineering Student Seeks Advice on Water Ball Project
- wuki1
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Why do engineers dismiss healthy eating and posture habits?
- rustled_jimmy
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Best Way to Solve Statics Problems
- wahaj
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Calculating Power for Hovering Thrust of a Fan
- reebrah
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Are You an Analytical or Intuitive Thinker?
- Nikitin
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Why do triangular shapes work best for distributing weight in bridge building?
- HeJind
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Calculating table's legs positioning
- ketamynx
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How to build a device to measure in angstroms
- h3x3n
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Structural Connection Design (Metal to PVC)
- banfillb
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I dont want to work as an engineer
- Riazy
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Contemporary Issues In Industrial Systems Engineering?
- gocats741
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What Are Some Hot Topics in Energy Efficiency?
- nmbr42
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Increase Viewing Area with Lenses
- althebig
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What causes the change in direction of CD in a truss free body diagram?
- wahaj
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