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Building a Robot - Need Advices

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Calculating Torque & Revs on 20kg Flywheel at 800 RPM in 40 secs

  • ME_mike
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Slip walls or Zero shear stress

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Understanding the Element Potential Method for Chemical Equilibrium Analysis

  • Saladsamurai
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Calculate Air Flow in SS SCH40 1" Pipe | 80 psi at Discharge

  • Cheesefry
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Fast and slow speed of Fan in hot weather?

  • cherish
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Evening out turbulence in a 3 pipe

  • ChrML
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Increasing dynamic pressure in a pipe

  • petitericeball
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How Do You Calculate Displacement from a Unit Impulse Image?

  • jnanesha.ks
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Any good book that can teach System Dynamics? (details inside)

  • mohdhm
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Where Can I Find Comprehensive Steam Ejector Design Resources?

  • ArcherVillage
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Should I do a CAD course prior to university?

  • Mr_Orsum
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The real drawings of the supermarine spitfire

  • giber
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Piping Anchor Force due to Thermal Expansion

  • robinso5
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Crankshaft Lubrication in IC Engines: Questions Answered

  • chhitiz
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Understand Working of a Flywheel: Kinetic Energy, Power Stroke & Fluctuation

  • StartlerBoy
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New to Pro/E Modelling - Creating a Crane Arm

  • iamkratos
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What is a 1-dof system and how does it relate to constrained mechanisms?

  • soonsoon88
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Gear ratio question. ugh i'm confused.

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Cylindrical coordinate sysyem-Gambit

  • noussa
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Stability Analysis of Newmark's Method for Non-Singular Linear Systems

  • traianus
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I can't figure out how to keep this screw from loosening

  • Shmupsy
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What is the De Laval nozzle and how is it used in supersonic expansion?

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Need Mollier Diagram w/ Entropy Unit kcal/kg & Pressure Unit Bar

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Thermodynamics- validity of change of internal energy equation

  • mjki9ec3
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Solving Heat Transfer Problem with Geo-Thermal Energy

  • JonathanM
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How can I simulate a helix coil with current in COMSOL Multiphysics?

  • Wanepiss
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Bernoulli and darcy equation in split flow system

  • firavia
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Where can I find resources for becoming an HVAC engineer?

  • dannyboy18
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Efficient Testing Methods for Centrifugal Blowers - Tips and Tricks

  • maxx_payne
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Stresses on Side Face of Channel Section Under Torque

  • shivamagl
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Piston diameter size, fricition, mathematical proof

  • gloo
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How to follow precisely next fix to oil spill?

  • jackmell
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Automotive Frequency of suspension system of vehicle

  • vivekdoulat
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Optimizing Pump Mixing in a Dual Pump System for Titrations

  • LtStorm
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Can a Homemade RC Helicopter Fly with Chainsaw or Lawnmower Engine Power?

  • Herrbeta
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Where Can I Learn About Mechanical Mating Devices?

  • dcbloemer
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Gulf Oil Spill Velocimetry-Based Flow Rate Estimate

  • russ_watters
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How can i do the correct sizing for split air conditioner?

  • machinest
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ANSYS Element Type for Stress Analysis of Protection Windows

  • 001fj
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Symmetry Problem Analysis in Ansys Workbench

  • juanmariacg
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How Can I Find Detailed Drawings for an Electric Powered Wheelbarrow?

  • kevin prakash
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Where can I find the SOLAR TAURUS 60 gas turbine manual?

  • Davigalo
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The temperature of the compressed air in a diesel engine

  • jamesd2008
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What is the average flow rate of water in an IC engine's water jackets?

  • chhitiz
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Troubleshooting a 6 HP outboard

  • DaveC426913
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It is Fun to be a Mechanical Engineer?

  • AlexES16
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Metal Detector Probe: Find Iron Rod in Concrete Walls

  • Su Solberg
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How to calculate the horse power ?

  • harvi101
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D'Arcy-Weisbach pressure loss in Excel

  • bsharp
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Small Reynolds Number Flow around Flat Plate

  • uby
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Troubleshooting Temperature Results in ANSYS Workbench 11 Mesh Simulation

  • bgbainbridge
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Ansys Workbench Commands (Cable type elements)

  • BlkHwkEng
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Ansys Element Type: Hi Friends - Why & What to Use?

  • klair
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Thermal conductivity, pressed steel frame, insulated wall.

  • ICO
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Deflection at any point formula

  • RMXByker
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Piping material specification(PMS)

  • shahinmp
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Solar Panel Deployment for Satellites: GFRP Composites

  • kashoo
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Calculating Steel Sheet Thickness for 8m Pool

  • Betenix
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S-N Curve - not even the manufacturer knew this one

  • alexisonsmith
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Calc. the deformation of a cable on a reel

  • ihaland
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Solving Thermo & Vacuum Problems for Beginners

  • MattConfused?
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What Temperatures Do IC Engines Operate At? Find Out Here!

  • chhitiz
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Heat Deflection Temperature values of Weatherhead

  • cstoos
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HVAC Calculation: Learn About CFM, BTU/HR, TMBH & SMBH

  • arun.p
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Gorlov Turbine: Alexander's Marvelous Machine

  • Astronuc
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How thick should the walls be?

  • chhitiz
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What motor and gearbox combination is needed for pulling a sled over 3 days?

  • Doctorslim
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Calculating Torque for Stopping Rotating Body - Confirm & Comment

  • mechdesignron
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How to Determine Motor Torque for Preloaded Grinding Collar?

  • Mech King
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Can Microprocessors Operate Modern Engines?

  • monty37
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Will force transfer be even along a piece with applied force on top?

  • tectactoe
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Are There Quantum-Level Alternatives to Traditional Power Generation?

  • koab1mjr
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Energy stored in a mechanical watch spring

  • jasc15
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Counterweights suspended or on rails

  • Raidzero
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What exactly is a seal pump and how does it work?

  • ehilge
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Mechanical seal monitoring system ?

  • maxx_payne
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Is There a Connection Between Pressure, Temperature, and Velocity in Liquids?

  • banerjeerupak
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Understanding unsteady state heat conduction

  • dinaharchery
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Reading a spectrum graph for vibration analysis

  • Ask1122
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How can I obtain Frequency Response Functions from ANSYS software?

  • arpwpagr
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How Do You Calculate the Elastic Modulus from Beam Deflection Data?

  • gigglin_horse
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Question about Joule-Thomson effect and Gulf blowout

  • marzolian
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Spur Gears: Is Tangential Pitch Circle Necessary?

  • aniruddha
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Fuel Cell Efficiency: Average Output for Cars, Homes, & More

  • Savage1701
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Why do Electric Motors have High Torque?

  • fugg
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How to keep liquid flow rate constant

  • sherif adel
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Is this Best alternate to battery electric vehicle?

  • sr241
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How can I calculate the pitch of a hovercraft propeller

  • Frannas
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Determinating the cost (prize) of one single bolt

  • Andreii
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Designing a Vapor Compression & Ground Source Heat Pump System

  • suryakanta06
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Calculating PSI for Pressing Cups into Agricultural Equipment Hubs

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