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Is it possible to build a homemade torque sensor?

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Can offset grinding at 3 o'clock or 9 o'clock positions affect engine timing?

  • Ranger Mike
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Compression Ratio Connection to Efficiency

  • Tawaffles
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Fluid Dynamics Problem: Effects of a Full Reservoir

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SolidWorks FEA (Varying Cross Section)

  • richardstan
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Differential Pressure measurement problem

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Calculating Residual Pressure for Fixed Orifice Flow

  • sprinkyrob
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Which Load Cell Can Measure 0.1g Changes in 5kg?

  • TimThang
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Mechanical Majors: Engineering Technology vs. Engineering

  • marcelino
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What's a Gentle Introduction to Fluid Dynamics?

  • aliy2k4u
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What's the day-to-day work like as a mechanical engineer?

  • garagegraphyx
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Estimating dehumidification rate with A/C unit

  • preet
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Lifting Hovercrafts with Thermocoal Sheet

  • jack001
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Difference between cSt and mm²/s for base oil viscosity

  • sid_raptor
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Steady State Torque for a Quadcopter

  • visitam
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Water versus Air for cold reservoir in thermodynamic cycle

  • pianoparadise
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Finding the Right Module for Spur Gears

  • alphaomega@ho
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Complex Representation of Free Vibration

  • koab1mjr
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Calculate the damping coefficient of air

  • a.mlw.walker
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Civil vs Mechanical Engineering: Seeking Professional Advice

  • scytherz
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Rigging - Single Hook 4-Point Lift

  • FlounderUM
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How to calculate 3D Principal stresses?

  • ella_lei9
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How Do I Calculate Maximum Torque for a Structural Aluminium Pipe?

  • febbie22
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Calculate Mass Of Shaft and Hollow Shaft

  • febbie22
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How to calculate sample stiffness

  • febbie22
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What is the effect of impulsive torque ?

  • sr241
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Automotive Automotive Air Conditioning System

  • joksin
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3x3 or 4x4 square tubing bending strength

  • websocket
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Calculating mechanical efficiancy of an axial fan

  • physicsdude17
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Creating Mechanical Disadvantage with Pulleys

  • ENGN3God
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Mechanical or Mechatronical enginering?

  • digitman
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Force on plane inclined immersed surface

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Resonant behaviour of damped beam

  • laxman.kosuru
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Finding T2 for tidal turbine energy capture integration

  • samu22
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Vector Software: Find the Best for 3D Drawings

  • willywilly
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Multi-stage compression with intercooling

  • exergetic
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Heat radiated from an diesel Engine

  • usman.search
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Max Force on Platform Beam for Simulator Proj

  • airstrike_ola
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Fluid Mechanics. Volume of a bubble.

  • tommooooooo_7
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Good book for studying rankine cycle

  • quessy
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Where to place gravity in Newton's second law equations

  • IUIU
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Vibration of beam with bump test

  • Lisa Jones
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Is is possible to launch a satellite to a strange orbit?

  • Alex Nesh
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Machine design software/services

  • mdlwn
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Maximum pressure for a steel pipe

  • fartbox
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Aeronautical Engineering Summer Project

  • Fantastic Fox
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Where to find tensile strength data for A4 class screws

  • flasht
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How far does a rack move per pinion revolution?

  • Jones1987
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Calculating Power Generated by DC Generator for 6V Battery

  • cloud_skyblue
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Displacement of CFM at 5km/h in 10ft x 50ft Cylinder

  • rsolomon
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How can I build a DIY AC motor dyno for small engine development?

  • greasemoneky
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How Do You Define Vector OA in These Images?

  • An1MuS
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Modeling pressure distribution in FEM

  • koolraj09
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Are Haaland's equations always accurate for engineering calculations?

  • rhino970
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Pressure distribution in rotating pipe. (dynamics and fluid mechanics)

  • Vr6Fidelity
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Software for modeling fluid flow?

  • jwaggs
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A vibrating column with a critical load exerted on it

  • urocissa
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CFD General Notation System (CGNS)

  • Astronuc
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Combustion Engines: Can Oxygen Be Used?

  • SocratesRedux
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Learning SolidWorks from scratch by January 6th

  • PhMichael
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Cantilever beam: cubic stiffness question

  • JolileChat
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Calculating CFM from 800 PSI Air Supply

  • DaveA
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How Do You Evaluate Heating Options for a 3,000 Sqft Elementary School?

  • Windseaker
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Inertia force of a reciprocating masses

  • hanson
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Propulsion for a Robot on near frictionless surface.

  • Just_Cetn
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Why Are FFT Acceleration Peaks in My Data Abnormally High?

  • adanoop
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How is a cantilever beam loaded at the end in uniaxial stress?

  • Altairs
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Simple vapor power plant (thermo I)

  • megr_ftw
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Advanced Book on Mechanical Vibrations of Sphere, Hemisphere and Bell

  • csopi
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Do stirling engines have a pressure gradient across the regenerator?

  • Curl
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General rule for finding cfm delivery in pipe

  • PmDavis300
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Modelling simulation for 6g shock

  • siddy88
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Does centrifugal force have a gradient

  • tomtomtom123
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Most effective way to pinch a rubber tube?

  • WouterWouter
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Specific Volume: Is It Intensive or Extensive Property?

  • Thermal-Dude
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Reynold's Number related to heat transfer coefficient

  • badgermanb
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Is Traditional Drawing Still Relevant for Engineers?

  • Jones1987
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Horizontal Pistons: Outside IC Engines?

  • Jones1987
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What exactly is a zero radius turn vehicle?

  • banerjeerupak
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FRF and coherence between acceleration signals of different lengths

  • serbring
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Could u suggest some useful books

  • supreabajaj
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Solving Supersonic Combustion Challenges with Detonations

  • Clausius2
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Solve Incompressible Flow Over Converging Duct Oscillating Velocity

  • sykiat89
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How Do Military Exoskeletons Enhance Soldier Performance?

  • Kalrag
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Designing crown, planetary and sun gears for 30.45 reduction ratio

  • Chandrakiran
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Will Increased Distance Affect Hydraulic Elevator Performance?

  • trickyrick
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Abaqus mesh error with gap between solder and cap

  • Moxica
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Native Linux Alternatives to Solidworks

  • dayde
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Mechanical Simulation Programs?

  • error404
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Pressure or force in piston cylinder

  • GREWAL
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Should I Replace Only the Boiler or the Entire Heating System?

  • epipeinfo
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What Is the Aspect Ratio in Airfoil Design?

  • theabdulmani
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Sanding Table Design: Pneumatic Mechanism Overkill?

  • Jones1987
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Static/kinetical friction coefficient

  • alphaomega@ho
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Are drilled rotors better for brake cooling?

  • kgbgru
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Lifting a 100 lb aluminum communications tower with pulley and winch

  • mar128a
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