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Calculating Thermal Beam Deflection for Space Boom Arm Design

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Flow rate relation? (velocity distribution in pipe flow)

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Why are con rods failing in modified Honda CRF450 engines?

  • Camron201
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Displacements of a body in Equilibrium

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Understanding Gear Profiles: Specification Process

  • chinny1388
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Can IC engine efficiency can be increased beyond 60% ?

  • sr241
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Choosing the Right Radiator for Your Vehicle

  • Party Pants
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Does the volume of a compressed spring change?

  • nazar855
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Sizing a portable dehumidifier for a below-grade wall

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No of blade sets in reaction turbines

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Principle Stresses in Cantalever beams

  • KJohnston
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What kind of valve will do this?

  • bdr16
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I am interested in studying mechatronics in my masters level.

  • Petlams
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Understanding Condensation in a Rankine Cycle

  • ashutoshd
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Does a liquid-vapor phase change increase the P-V loop area in heat engines?

  • Redbelly98
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Power available from fluid flow for turbine design

  • XIX
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Torque needed to rotate shaft at 35 rpm

  • Himon Tee
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Chinese Postgraduate Seeks Career Suggestions - Mechanical Engineering

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Motor Gearbox 12V 70 RPM - Find Radius to Lift 0.5kg

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Water flow speed through 14 circular holes in a metal plate

  • ZalienMC
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Chile Mine Rescue: Is There a Braking Mechanism?

  • BNAZN
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Where should I post questions about Stirling Engines?

  • TECH GEEK
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Creating S-N Diagrams with Excel

  • fmunene
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Fluids - Bernoulli's equation - (First and Third Terms)

  • integrate
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Looking for a mechanical engineering school

  • Asaloff
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*I want to build my first robot - Got a few questions.

  • nukeman
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How Do Mechanical Engineers Contribute to Robotics and Nanotechnology?

  • PhysicsHigh
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Creating Custom Materials in Workbench for Engineers

  • appleberry
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Free fall and impact force calculation

  • bama ing
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Reinforced Concrete: Calculating Irregular Shapes

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Devices that can inject air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber

  • Anant90
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Calculating torque for a designed flywheel ?

  • elessar8587
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Front Steering Geometry of Tractor

  • rmalik30
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Designing a counterweighted gate with rotating cogs

  • scroller
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Equation of a Plate: Wave Equation for Road Impact

  • engineer888
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Pump head and flow rate relation

  • eaaaazizo
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Basic Mechanical Methods: Recommendations for Engineers

  • Karol
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Rankine Cycle with Reheat+Regen

  • atedinabox
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Using a pendulum impact to generate angular acceleration in a cylinder

  • pines344
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Combustion connecting rod failure (in cars)

  • pixel01
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Is there any free e books download for nuclear engineering

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Which CAD software is most straightforward for 3D design assignments?

  • Jones1987
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Where do worm sets fit on the torque vs speed graph?

  • Precursor
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How do aircraft fly upside down?

  • paddy-boy66
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Types of Straight Mechanisms for Industrial Machines

  • Jones1987
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Reduce Chair Rotation Resistance for DIY Electric Motor Project

  • dmend
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Why does brand A hand pump pressure plateau faster than brand B?

  • haruko
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Variable Pressure: Is Piston Pump the Answer?

  • banerjeerupak
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Identifying Tensile and Compressive Stress in Principal Stress Extraction

  • harsunra
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Calculating Compost Cylinder Drive Motor Requirements

  • fabricator
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What are the Best Tires for a Fuel Efficient Car?

  • blumist
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Recommendations for fluid mechanics textbook

  • Predator
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Solar Air Compressor intake problem

  • RKD89
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Calculating Energy Output of Moving Water Wheels

  • TertiusS
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Disassembling a 9.6v RYOBI Drill: Locked Gears?

  • Precursor
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What are the biomechanics of a barbell bench press?

  • Hønter
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Explain the pressure terms in Bernoullis Equation

  • StartlerBoy
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Vibration1 - Fundamental frequency

  • harsunra
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Looking for a CATIA ebook

  • ZeetreX
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Is Mechatronics a good career choice?

  • gene
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Measuring Vibration on Screws in Vehicle Flanges

  • serbring
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Abaqus2 - Kinematic Coupling VS Rigids

  • harsunra
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Good book on finite element method for beginners

  • koolraj09
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Predicting gas leak at altitude

  • maman
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Is my eccentrically loaded column design safe and efficient?

  • EspElement
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Wireless Charging for electric cars

  • Josh_mt
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What is Configuration Analysis in Aerospace Engineering?

  • hmoore13
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What types of bearings are used in a 2-stroke engine for model aircraft?

  • Precursor
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How Should I Transition from Navy to Mechanical Engineering?

  • santoban
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Hartnell governor design: what is a boss at the pin joint?

  • RKD89
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How to Calculate Peak Net Horsepower from Vehicle Weight and G-force?

  • <3.7kw
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How to Determine Maximum RPM of a Spinning Disc?

  • mechdesignron
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Viability of Heat Pipe technology in Internal Combustion Engine Cooling

  • gazza23
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2 infinite plates, heat transfer question

  • mjsteves
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How to calculate the stiffness of an arch?

  • DyslexicHobo
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Automotive Using a MAF sensor for a non-automotive

  • robs314
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Calculating Required Torq an HP

  • JohnFM3
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What is causing my 1/4 NPT fittings to not fit together properly?

  • axemaster
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What is the best computational software for a first year BS Mechanical student?

  • Ali Asadullah
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Objects passing from air to water without leaking

  • Boy@n
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Flywheel Vehicle Drive: Momentum Calculation for 0-60 mph in 10s

  • jimgram
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Remote sensing bulb on a condenser in refrigeration

  • Altairs
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Extremely challenging thermodynamics equation

  • kntsy
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How come there are no flying cars yet?

  • kramer733
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Dynamic Pressure Valve for Heated Gas Release

  • Drakkith
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Relationship between intake air temp and NOx formation

  • rethunk
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Building a Stirling Engine at Home

  • Drakkith
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Exhaust Pipe Sizing for 1997 Pontiac Trans Am WS-6

  • CaptainofIron
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Heat transfer calculation for a 14kW car radiator design

  • bilal_gikian
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General equation for press/shrink fit stress?

  • cowpuppy
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Water flow rate vs height from a 3mm nozzle

  • alwindawee
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Humidity and its effect on air properties

  • banerjeerupak
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Pressure vessel fatigue analysis

  • belhaje11
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Which gearbox types can increase speed instead of reduce it?

  • van2
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Mechanical Engineer Class Interview

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