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Need help building a Lawrence cyclotron?
- Degeneration
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Two-Stage Gearbox for Industrial 10:1 Ratio: Advantages
- cabellos6
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What input data matters most for FEM analysis of a gearbox?
- hellovn
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Can Electro Hydraulic Valves Revolutionize Cam Shaft Engines?
- wolram
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Critical Load in Buckling problem
- hives97
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Where does energy go when a piston pushes a crankshaft through half a turn?
- chris2547
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Scissor Car Jack Purpose of Teeth
- Altairs
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Internal combustion engine thermal energy loss
- Gmanme
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Plotting a Parabolic Curve for the Equation: SigmaY*(1-(L/k)^2/2*(L/k)c^2)
- skaboy607
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Moment of inertia of a triangle
- jayborre
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Time to Freeze Standing Water in Steel Pipe
- jt316
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What is the stopping distance for a round steel bar using friction braking?
- capterdi
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Moment of inertia of a large flwheel
- dyno1
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Pressure drop in pipes and Velocity
- RagingSezz
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What Could Have Caused an Error in Experimental Buckling Load Calculation?
- ads.
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What are the factors to consider when designing a pressure vessel?
- munzz
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Wanted to interview a mechanical Engineer
- Toofast22
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Equation describing the contraction of a rotation shaft
- Christopher99
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Tutorials for meshing and simulating airflow over 3D geometry in Gambit and Fluent
- ank_gl
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How Can I Compare the Efficiencies of Ideal Diesel, Otto, and Dual Cycles?
- Altairs
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What Is Boussinesq's Hypothesis in Turbulence Theory?
- Bimu
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How Does the Mole/Mass Ratio Affect Pressure Calculations in Turbine Engines?
- gtfoxy
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Laymans time and distance canundrum
- Robin07
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Where to find material properties data for metals and non-metals
- Skyeagle
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Linkage to take shaft over top dead centre
- jouleflow
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Where to Get Small Brushless DC Motors
- Captain Barbosa
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Mechanical vibration-car suspension system over series of hills
- kingclayton8
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Calculate Nusselt Number: Free Convection Air Vertical Channel Different Temps
- engineer23
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Can you calculate flow rate from inlet and outlet diameters and pressures?
- DHJenkins
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Gyroscopic Forces: Designing a Spinning-Top Object
- gibxam
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How Can You Determine Roll, Pitch, and Yaw from an End-Effector's Position?
- kumarpam
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Is a CFD Model Accurate in Predicting Temperature of a Computer Chip in a Duct?
- engineer23
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Why does voltage times current give power in watts?
- skaboy607
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Cooling of hot metal forging
- engineer23
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Why heat transfer calculations differ between heat exchanger loops
- fiberguy02
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Drawing call out - SAE straight thread
- Q_Goest
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Why do midside nodes give erroneous results in my ANSYS structural models?
- minger
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Can you define fire source as heat generation in GAMBIT?
- EGYMAN
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Input parameters for FEM analysis of milling machine gearbox
- hellovn
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How much heat and water does a 50 kW steam turbine need per hour?
- burnit
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Resonant Frequency of a Cantilever
- mistry
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Can Mass Flow Rate Determine Pipe Length?
- emilynb
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CE 317 Review QuestionsWhat are the key topics covered in CSCE 317?
- Kapelluschsa
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How to calculate cfm through pipe
- kvalrico
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Mechanical Properties of Kevlar in Speakers
- richardstan
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Propane driven Generator system
- RonL
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Variable inertia flywheel with changing radius and conservation laws
- jimgram
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What Does It Take to Succeed as a Mechanical Engineer?
- Nguyend
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Flywheel Generator - Split from Propane Solar Collector/Generator Thread
- greatglory
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Understanding Hertzian Contact Stress in Pin-Link Connections"
- har.sur
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Reynold's Number for a Cantilever Beam
- Slayden
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Building a pump from scratch, engineering competition
- Mike.
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Difference between a flow regulator and a pressure regulator?
- redargon
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Calculating Heat Generated by Piston Motion
- kalel
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What is the Elastic Modulus of Crazy Glue?
- chitrageetam
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Torque requirements to roll vertically?
- imathieson
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Exploring Fluid Mechanics: Understanding a Second Order Tensor Quantity
- Cyrus
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Calculating Force for Woodworking Router Projects
- jwest22
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Alternative method for power assessment of small wind turbines
- danielhugo
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Find a 1/4in Brass Ball Bearing
- humanoid
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Soo i have to design a model car
- jfreak15
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Building a basic fluidyne engine to pump water
- arehman1289
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What is the view factor in heat transfer and how does it impact radiation?
- gholamghar
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Calculating diameter of a filter using only flow rate
- mathsTKK
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Thickness of T304 stainless steel
- jarred15801
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Specific heat capacity of steel?
- emilynb
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How can I design a parafoil for a 500g rocket payload?
- emperley3
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What's the widest ratio range for a CVT?
- f_nosferatu
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How to mesh near an airfoil wall for k-epsilon simulation in FLUENT
- mech5190
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Understanding Fixed End Beam Theory and Modeling Stress/Strain
- bakoo
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What Is the Density of Exhaust Gases from a Honda CBR 600RR?
- bill nye scienceguy!
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How Do I Calculate the Vertices for a 3D NACA 0015 Profile?
- haa72
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Thermal engineering MCQ concepts: heat, work, and polytropic processes
- rahshail
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Wiring multiple alternators in series for 84V and 300A output
- -Rane-
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Can a Dremel Tool Cut a Cross Section for an Engineering Project Lock?
- patrick101
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Shorter Stopping Distance for ultralight vehicles?
- mheslep
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Comsol impeller analysis: Error 7097 parameter list empty
- Peaceman185
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How to calculate NPIPA and NPIPR for positive displacement oil pumps
- jaybikes
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Mechanical Engineering Student Seeking Ideas for Project
- sumittripathi
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How Do You Calculate Forces in a Thermally Expanding Rod Attached to a Spring?
- Electrolight
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What's stronger then Gear OR Chain?
- Stalvros
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Estimating humidifier evaporative capacities
- tinkeringone
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Load Inertia - Mass Moment of Inertia Question
- mselak500
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How Does a Speaker Produce 2 Instruments' Sounds Simultaneously?
- RipClaw
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Analysis of beam bending against constraint
- jernst
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Fluid mechanics textbook with strong basics and detailed coverage
- venky56
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Flow through Convergent-Divergent Duct
- neostalker
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Island in the sky - helium launch platform
- jjalexand
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Design Calculation Approach for Worm Wheel and Worm Lifting Machine Part
- Analysis
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How can we improve our robot's ability to pick up cubes at any angle?
- cam875
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Where to Find 5mm x 30mm Allen Head Thread Forming Screws?
- Mooref2
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What is Steady State Torque and How is it Calculated?
- mselak500
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What Is the Equation for a 3-Dimensional Stream Function?
- stan
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How Does Orifice Size Affect Water Velocity from a Tank?
- mkkeyan
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How do engineers size pumps to a given system?
- Topher925
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Calculating properties of steel
- vtmike
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Load capacity for 18 foot aluminum I-beam in trebuchet crane
- teamtom
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Which Book Offers Strong Basics and Detailed Knowledge in Fluid Mechanics?
- venky56
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Solving Pump Selection Dilemma for Reticulation System
- James3849
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Calculating heat loss from a box surface and heated gas
- nuby
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