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How Is Cable Deflection Modeled Under Uniform Wind Loads?

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Car transfer function (from accelerator to wheels)

  • Ulysees
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Engineer Room-Specific Central Air Heating?

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Alternative Energy Windmill Ideas

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Is an Impact Hammer Setup Suitable for Lightweight Modal Analysis?

  • twarner
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Help with topic for 10 page paper

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Gambit_slope - Can I Use Slope To Create Edges?

  • niko1983
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Discovering the Spring Constant: Best Methods for Compression Springs

  • jackanese
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What websites cover avionics and aerodynamics topics?

  • david awe
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High intake manifold temperature

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What Gear Ratio Should I Use for Maximum Speed on My Model Car?

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What is the relationship between motorcycle rake and trail?

  • timmarkling
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Planetary Society - Asteroid Tagging Competition

  • Astronuc
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How to Achieve 2500lbs+ Thrust: Ducted Fans, Turbofans, or Other Methods?

  • jezym108
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Opinions on a rubber vs. solid mounted engine

  • adynes
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Ideas for review paper on combustion

  • engineer23
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Calculating Chuck Speed for 10mm and 7mm Lathe Spindles

  • JamesCalculus
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Angular Acceleration of Flywheel

  • JamesCalculus
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How Is a Dynamically Tuned Gyro (DTG) Constructed?

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Preparing for a Career as an F1 Engineer: Tips and Advice

  • dais.raim
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Hot Wire Measurement in Water Tunnels

  • chrisych
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Question on 3 phase motor comparison

  • indierail
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Mechanism for self-unloading trucks (engineering question)

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Formula for Calculating vibration

  • DavidGross
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How to Calculate Air Flow for Maintaining Room Pressure Differential?

  • enmuaxuan
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Discover the Formula for Calculating Ballistic Range over Uneven Terrain

  • Unredeemed
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Formula for calculating turbo jet thrust?

  • monkeyc
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Designing Coaxial Output Shafts: Fatigue Analysis

  • CPP
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Calculate Dynamic Viscosity of Air at 4000m Altitude

  • es_joe
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What Modifications Would Improve the Performance of a Honda 5.5HP Kart Engine?

  • Fantastic Fox
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Closed Loop Pulley System, which scenario is better?

  • RubenOrt
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More experimental modal analysis

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Vortex tube application question

  • paulw1283
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How Do I Design a 2-Axis Solar Tracker Mechanism?

  • rngd
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Estimating Torque for Solar Panel-Powered Servo Motor

  • rngd
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Boiler and Pressure Vessel certification

  • jaap de vries
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Ballistics Formulae: Distance Traveled Without Air Resistance

  • Unredeemed
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Can a Horizontal Shaft Lawnmower Engine Be Used to Build a Go-Kart?

  • Quadruple Bypass
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Tennis Net Tension: Calculating Deflection on Ball Impact

  • jgpufc
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Transition from pipe flow to open channel flow

  • heb26
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Calculating Impact Force and oil well tree

  • Fuller
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Design Monorail: Gear Ratio Calculation for Climb 45° Slope

  • Pfloyd77
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Heat Pump Real-World Performance

  • russ_watters
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Welcome to the Engineers Forum! Share Knowledge & Experiences Here

  • mech.eng.
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How did Apollo get to the moon?

  • ryank614
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Conservation of Energy - Gear Box vs. CVT

  • KingBongo
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Unknown DC motor Specifications

  • teknodude
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Best Vibration Books for Asian Mechanical Engineering Students

  • rudi_arman
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Low Speed Wind Tunnel questions

  • bikeboy
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Power Calculation for Mechanical Component Drives

  • Analysis
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Non-Linear Control System and Motor synchronization

  • dt2611
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How Do You Calculate Beam Deflection for Different Sections?

  • kalapuikko
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Macaulay's Equation: Calculate I & Learn E,I Properties

  • bracey
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Understanding the Complex Impedance of Resistors and Capacitors

  • dionysian
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Combustion reaction - discrepancy between hand calc. and computer sim

  • engineer23
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Beam-break sensors for ignition delay measurement

  • saguntripathi
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Friction Brakes Ergometer: Novel Application

  • dalvares
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Airflow for Garage Woodworking Shop: Does Box Size Matter?

  • Bob3141592
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Frequency Response Function analysis in ANSYS

  • rajasardar
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Understanding Torsion Angle in Practical Applications

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Browsing for a motor that is able to spin at 3500+ rpm

  • robhlee
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Why does the pressure gradually drop in this setup?

  • hanson
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Best way to organize publications

  • jaap de vries
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Calculating CFM for Pnuematic Pipe

  • Joe Mechanic
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Me With My Invention i.e. Is This Calculator Really Right?

  • Out Of Space
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Designing Torque Wrench: Seeking Help on Calculations

  • flashlaser
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What to expect at internship interview

  • aerostudent17
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What Makes Models Rise in Vacuum Chambers?

  • Altune
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Decreasing humidity level in office

  • scorpio_wan1945
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Modelling a fluid in nozzle with an unsteady flow

  • haa72
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Can Previous Results Estimate Box Response When Plate Cools Faster?

  • drewbagel423
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Fixing Error in Gambit: "Continuum or Boundary Type

  • ank_gl
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Geared turbofans for large engines

  • Astronuc
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CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • Astronuc
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Debate about Thermal Dissipation

  • hotvette
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How can linear movement be converted into rotation?

  • Dafe
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Solve Kinematic Problem Involving Cylinder, Piston and Slider

  • atorlakovic
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Build a Robot to Overtake: Line Following Bot - Pragyan'08

  • benzun_1999
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How can a diesel engine be protected from extreme cold air conditions?

  • engineroom
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Thermal Related: Heat Transfer Book?

  • ColdFusion85
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Air Change Rate with Low Air Circulation

  • Cusereef
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Is a water fueled car possible?

  • prtcool
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Fluid is a refrigirant and pressurized like in most air conditioners

  • plucker_08
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Solving Thermodynamic Problem: Outlet Temp of Pipe Carrying Water

  • rippir
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How to Calculate Pressure Exerted by an Engine in a Vacuum?

  • Space259
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Two Engines, One Control System: Impossible or Inevitable?

  • wolram
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Steel Tube Bending: Gai Abraham's LEV Automotive Engineering Question

  • ga5aq
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Good textbooks for feedback control systems

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Air Frame Life Extension - F-15 Problem

  • Astronuc
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What is the relation between humidity and temperature?

  • sachin_himcs
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What are some sources for reference data on POD pressure distribution?

  • teddykim88
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How Do You Measure Vibration Decay in Damped Drumsticks?

  • noodles1
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Questions About Dry Dock Ship Launching Answered

  • Kramjit
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Any tips for improving rollercoaster speed and efficiency?

  • mike_302
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Intake manifold for turbo applications

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Generating power through displacement.

  • Mulith
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