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What is the Joule-Thomson Coefficient?

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Process design of vapor-liquid separation drums

  • mbeychok
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Questions about moisture and materials

  • Another
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Writing Arrhenius rate constants with reference temperature

  • maistral
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Corrosion resistance of 6105-T5 anodized aluminum for wastewater?

  • hjannett
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Ergun equation for beds + rising fluid + potential energy

  • maistral
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Shell diameter for ST-type exchanger equation

  • maistral
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Gibbs' theorem and partial molar volume

  • kayan
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Chemical Waste Testing: Solutions & Parameters

  • wty
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Heat Transfer Coefficient in Large Pipe w/Smaller Pipes

  • maistral
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Polyurethane Properties for Abaqus simulation

  • zubaidab
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Can we effectively use solar power for Sulphur-Ammonia Thermocycle?

  • Elmansi
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What is the Validity of the Rate Equation in Different Reactor Types?

  • Rahulx084
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How can I achieve homogeneous in-line mixing of a Coolant with water?

  • kunalvanjare
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In search for informations about commercial ceramic adhesives

  • tabsquare
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Aluminum square tube stress limits for 15-foot camera jib arm

  • Robert bobson
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Total Solar Energy Rejected in Tints

  • new6ton
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Various objects under extreme g forces

  • windy miller
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Shock wave through a liquid metal filled steel tube

  • BrandonBerchtold
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Conductor that has the highest melting point

  • ZeroFunGame
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Can copper be harvested from discarded phone wire?

  • PupuWire
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Molten metal temperature vs Induction Coil Current

  • gdritz
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Wear Resistance: AISI 1074/75 VERSUS 304 2B Annealed Stainless

  • JohnM77
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Ways to measure elastomer swell

  • AlexVY
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Material Analysis Methods (Material Characterization)

  • MOKHTAR
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Heat Transfer of a Dewar Nitrogen Container

  • rikku95
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Mercury Seal Gap Size: Is it Possible?

  • artis
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Are there new environmentally friendly glass materials to make CRT’s?

  • Greenmaterials
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A liquid hardening wax material?

  • kolleamm
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How do we know what a material is just by looking at it?

  • kolleamm
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7.2 cubic metres of Nitrogen compressed, will last 30mins-1hr of usage

  • JL3110
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Electroplating of platinum/palladium etc on copper, brass question

  • artis
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The Folding Challenge - how low can your ratio go?

  • qbit
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How Can NiTiNOL and TECs Enhance Response Time in Engineering Projects?

  • petitericeball
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Compressive pressure between interacting materials

  • minjy
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High temperature heat transfer fluid pump for 500°C and 40 bar

  • Jack_O
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Mercury adhesion and wetting to plastics/polycarbonate/glass

  • artis
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Can Pyrotechnic Pepper Spray Be an Effective Non-Lethal Weapon?

  • GulfOnBoard
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Carbon nanotubes used by 17th century Damascus

  • Esoteric
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Differences of Dimensions in Analysis

  • Magno
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What Are the Best Types of Lamps for a Compact Solar Simulator Setup?

  • lifesigns
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AIK, this is the best I can do for you.

  • AAMAIK
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Vacuum vessel / distiller correct wall thickness?

  • Pantera
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Throttling process: how do fluid properties change across a valve?

  • AAMAIK
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What does material non-random strength (f_t) mean?

  • Another
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Making a custom ring

  • metallurgy
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Use of ammonia as the OTEC working fluid

  • Biodelta
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What Material for Non-Corrosive Pipes in Compost?

  • bioenergyproject
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Question: Pressure Drop Across A Bed Of Stone

  • nanohydrogen
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Welding Thoughts (Relationship of Current and Arc Temperature)

  • Grayfox
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Surface smoothness of a slowly frozen metal droplet

  • timelessmidgen
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Von Mises Stress Calculation for Internally Pressurized Pipe

  • aidansully01
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Describe the relationship between temperature and specific volume?

  • AAMAIK
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How M-Seal Works: India's Sealant Marketed in 2 Parts

  • rohanprabhu
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Why is pressure an intensive property?

  • AAMAIK
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Heating up plastic before its melting point -- could it be bad?

  • kenny1999
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Why Does the Forward Scan Show Lower Efficiency in Perovskite Solar Cells?

  • Mayan Fung
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What is this paste on the wires?

  • kolleamm
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Magnetic properties of silver steel

  • cmb
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I need an advice to prepare an alternate renewable fuel

  • Gandhar NImkar
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Which grade of Stainless Steel is more soft or ductile in Sheet form?

  • Pratap
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The speed of molecules and a machine that sorts them

  • Vrbic
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Rigid high magnetic permeability materials

  • artis
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How Does Physics Influence 3D Printing?

  • JG97531
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Mass transfer coefficient from a numerical model

  • Basso
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Why weld joints are stronger than the base material itself?

  • mastermechanic
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Thermoelastic Material: Porous Material

  • mohammed El-Kady
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How bulletproof is titanium-nickel alloy?

  • Mark carlyle
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Can I mix carbon fiber fabric with most glues?

  • kolleamm
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Choosing a heater band for vacuum system bakeout

  • JoJoQuinoa
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Tensile Test Results: Adhesion of Tape to Plastic Surface

  • TensileTest
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What are Lamé's constants for material and how are they defined?

  • mohammed El-Kady
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Aluminum and copper -- Galvanic corrosion

  • Curiousphy
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Penetration Theory proposed by Higbie (1935)

  • andreia3aral
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Relation between magnetism and material creep

  • witu
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Questions about the Point Function (Thermodynamics)

  • Rahulx084
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Heat exchangers and energy balances

  • saratavares
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Clear Ice industrial generation issues

  • ddice
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EPVD: Effect of changing the Thin-film Metal deposition Rate

  • lamejane
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Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Calculations

  • runningman19
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How to calculate the thickness of a wall of a dewar?

  • Perilun
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1 mm magnetic shield of pure iron same as 1 cm of mu-metal?

  • Jonathan212
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How Do You Calculate Energy Requirements for an Ion Beam Source?

  • Harperchisari
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Frozen Olive Oil compared to frozen water

  • Dave Burch
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Why Can't We Detect Hydrogen with IR Sensors in Explosion-Proof Areas?

  • Aya ElElbshihy
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High temperature electrical insolator that repels carbon deposits

  • Quince
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Pidgeon process for the Moon base ISRU?

  • trurle
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Missing eddy currents in copper?

  • pete
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Clear chemical or material that will absorb or deflect IR?

  • Jirby
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How does photolithography align wafers through opaque layers?

  • Edge5
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Molecular Seive for making vacuum tubes

  • Y2keddie
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Chemical reactions that destabilize water

  • Mohammed Alhayek9
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Chemical structure vs excitation frequency (photons)

  • rppearso
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