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Choose the Best Material for a Glass/Glass PV/T System

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Volume/Mass of SO2 released from a Sodium Bisulphite Solution?

  • jus_thom
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Brittle to Ductile transition temperature of steel S450GD

  • conrad dunk
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Stainless steel 304 "Stainless" properties

  • GN1
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Valve/Material for Siphoning Air & Blocking Water

  • SAG93
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Laminate properties (0/90) and (0/+45/-45/90)

  • jblakes
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Understanding Constitutive Definitions in Cont. Mech.: What Does It Mean?

  • mohammed El-Kady
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Best way to bond laser diode materials together

  • rppearso
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Stored Lithium-ion batteries self exterminate after 2-3 years?

  • Pleonasm
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Area Under a Load Vs Deflection Curve

  • tomtomtom1
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Searching for a strong inflexible plastic that is transparent

  • Tone L
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Hard chrome electroplating titanium

  • sauroman1
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Molecular Diffusion of A through Non-diffusing B

  • AAMAIK
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What Are the Negative Effects of Hysteresis in Metals and Electrical Systems?

  • lee123456789
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Optical Coatings for Metal Mirrors in Optical Applications

  • rppearso
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Chemically resistant sealing options

  • EagerBeaver1
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Suitable plastic type for animal enclosure?

  • TechTree
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Chemical Vapor Deposition - Diamond

  • rppearso
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LCD screen manufacturing process simplification?

  • Cybersoya
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Reading a Binary Phase Diagram (lever rule etc.)

  • cookiemnstr510510
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Tensile yield strength of fiber reinforced plastic

  • drbananas
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Tire rubber durometer rating -- stability

  • gusss
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Which materials have the highest coefficients of friction?

  • ItDoesn'tMatter
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Difference between brittle fracture and fatigue crack growth

  • ehabmozart
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Why is solar radiation equal to long wavelength emission?

  • aldo sebastian
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Interesting topics of material fracture/deformation?

  • ENGBIO
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Difference Between Young's Modulus & Second Moment of Area

  • tomtomtom1
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What Is the Correct Way to Calculate Poisson's Ratio?

  • tomtomtom1
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Motherboard sudden death in 1-week old phones?

  • Pleonasm
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Force between two different metals?

  • MorneC
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O-ring Selection: Chemical & Thermal Resistance

  • GuruOfManufacturing
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Best anode materials for water-based hydrogen generator?

  • sauroman1
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Possible Causes for Hole in Radiator Tank

  • Joe591
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Transmission electron microscopy -- signal type and importance

  • Sankhadeep Bose
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About the efficiency of engines

  • José Ricardo
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Aquarium fish tank: Glass material alternatives

  • prashantakerkar
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E-PVD Vacuum chamber cleaning maintenance and Care

  • lamejane
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Need a material that can hold Helium....

  • Pat Trainor
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Measuring Torque on the Impeller Shaft of a Stirred Tank

  • runningman19
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Industrial production of a drug host

  • Stella Ch
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Making perovskite solar cell crystals w/o heating

  • JessicaHelena
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Re: The electrical excitation of quantum dots

  • Chris Darroch
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Is there a way to increase the efficiency of spdc?

  • Strange_matter
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Understanding Reactor Balancing: Flow Rate and Volume Relationship

  • Rahulx084
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Mass and energy balance equations for a tank filled with H20

  • dRic2
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Volume translated Peng-Robinson equation of state

  • maistral
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Could Isoprene Be the Perfect Replacement for Harmful Refrigerants?

  • dgjxqz
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Is Boron Carbide the Key to Shattering Bullets in Armor Design?

  • chemisthypnos
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Help understanding an experiment set up

  • dRic2
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Designing Car Floatation Devices: What Alternatives to Sodium Azide?

  • Vincent Tang
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Why won't my silicon melt with a zvs inductive heater?

  • Patrick Underwood
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What could be causing this microstructural difference?

  • Quentin_alex
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Transport Phenomenon: Drag Coefficient & Friction Factor

  • Rahulx084
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Separating hydrogen from effluent HHO by gravity.

  • Jeff-AC4AQ
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How long will it take for a gas cylinder to empty?

  • Infinity_a
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What material changes temperature fast?

  • kolleamm
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Diffusivity coefficients in multicomponent systems

  • maistral
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How does butane gas flow from a canister to refill a lighter?

  • M.Kalai vanan
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Degradation of crystalline silicon solar cells

  • Mayan Fung
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What is the Lightest and Strongest 3D printing material?

  • Ryan Walsh
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Discontinuous yielding in a low alloy steel

  • Quentin_alex
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How Are Prescription Lens Blanks and Glasses Frames Manufactured?

  • Wolf105
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Heterogeneities of the material properties

  • Polox
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Stronger tubes using internal structure?

  • mrspeedybob
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Plastics not subject to viscoelasticity (cold flow)

  • Bcavender
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How Natural Rubber (NR) reacts with sulfur?

  • ron_adigross
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How to convert XRD results in .txt format to .dat or others?

  • Baho Ilok
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Flow rate calculation of hydrogen gas in case of leak

  • Zion309
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Determine acclimation time for metals

  • Alfredo7979
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Does CMF bulletproof body armor have any negative consequences for the wearer?

  • jim mcnamara
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Finding Material for Rib Pad: Tough, Waterproof, Salt-Resistant

  • DavidG25
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What is the best material to use to cut galvanized sheet metal?

  • eng_taha_a
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Different metals and their compounds' reaction to Microwaves

  • Emperor42
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Charcoal/carbon activated filters

  • dRic2
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Polymer nanocomposite -- Which is the most emerging application field?

  • Abhijit Nath1991
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What materials stay unblemished after 1000s of centuries?

  • Nicholas Harris
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Ways of joining two different polymers

  • Julijana Cvjetinovic
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How Does Velocity Affect Viscosity in Material Flow?

  • Sahir Butt
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Effects of Temperature on Flow Rate

  • Abe Rosenberg
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Cubic equation of state near critical point (~0.95 < Tr < 1)

  • maistral
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What is the significance of rare earth elements in modern technology?

  • Astronuc
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Different metal types and corrosion

  • jack action
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Choosing the Best Metal for Surgical Tools: Steel or Titanium?

  • diajoy38
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Regarding Home Lab made to study crystallography

  • John Lutz
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What Does Capital V Represent in Mass Balance Equations?

  • Android17
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Materials for space applications?

  • RICKYtan
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Composite Metal Foams: Learn More About These Fascinating Materials

  • Kevin McHugh
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Pressure drop along a pipe with a branch

  • adam_pedro
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Enthelpy of fusion/vaporization/sublimation to a plasma?

  • JoeSalerno
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Would cryodesalination be cheaper than current methods?

  • PraAnan
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Particle Entrainment in a Counter-Current Flow Reactor

  • davidgrant23
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How do I dispose of used Ferric Chloride etchant?

  • NipunaG
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