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Spring Constant: Compression vs Extension
- tandoorichicken
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Estimating Wing Weights for Aircraft Designers
- gaming_addict
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Why propeller pitch differs from bolt thread pitch
- ank_gl
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Which mechanical engineering electives offer the best career prospects?
- animalcroc
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How Does Temperature Change in a Sealed Room with a Broken Cooling System?
- skpmobile
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Increasing Stride Length/Height with Hydraulic-Eddy Current Device
- robhlee
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D*mn the Physics Man Full Speed Ahead
- Task
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Product design - weight distribution
- hau.sim
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Is this the right place to ask about continuum mechanics?
- alienspy77
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Can we increase the wing area vertically?
- The_Thinker
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How fast does a hydraulic machine work?
- robhlee
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Calculating helicopter cruise speed and climbing speed from weight and power
- bilter
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Choose Parts for an 18000BTU/h Refrigeration Cycle: Who Sets the Temperature?
- eaboujaoudeh
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Why not faster than speed of sound?
- Physics_wiz
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Stress testing software recommendations for vacuum system design
- tim_lou
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How to Calculate the Maximum Speed of a Hydraulic Pump?
- robhlee
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Can we collect and store energy from solar wind?
- bassplayer142
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Calculate Max Axial Load for Large Threaded Inserts
- jaap de vries
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How can I measure pressure inside an internal combustion engine?
- banerjeerupak
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What is the most preferable locking method for securing a pulley on a shaft?
- Analysis
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DC motor selection for REALLY low speeds
- sgc7of7
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Maglev Train Engineering Report: Braking Systems
- Stipe
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Why does pressure decrease during combustion in a jet engine?
- perfectz
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Analysing a photo of a mechanical cam
- peterAustralia
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Where to find formulas for acceleration of compressed steel tubes
- mhl
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How Can I Calculate Thrust as an Airspeed Function for Propellers?
- Cerpin Taxt
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Piston anatomy: compression height, ringland, deck thickness and ring grooves
- 5.0stang
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Why do wind turbine blades operate at low angle of attack?
- DaveC426913
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Things that a mechanical engineer must know for sure
- En_lizard
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Implementation steering mechanism
- nxtbig_bang
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Aircraft structure (thin walled closed section beam)
- sohaib
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Cloth seal for hot gas at 700°C in jet engine nozzle
- Aero Stud
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Constructing a Crank and Slotted Lever Mechanism in 3 Days
- ank_gl
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Rigidity of tubing VS solid bar
- isuzunut
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Camshaft Torque Comparison for Different Engine Displacements
- trial_user
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How does back EMF affect torque in a DC motor?
- OutCell
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What are the Smallest Rotary Actuators for Low Torque and Angle Range?
- Aero Stud
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Why do planes and paper airplanes fly?
- The_Thinker
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What Simple Flying Solutions Are Available for Easy Air Travel?
- reddy87
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Why Do Satellites Orbit at Different Speeds and Altitudes?
- Langbein
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Is There a Pressure Discontinuity When Fluid Leaves a Pipe?
- nathan87
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Calculating torque and power for wooden gears in martial arts training machine
- apatton
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Calculating Compressed Air Propulsion: Methods and Formulas for Model Torpedoes
- Gepard
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OH Bond Energy to Convert Molecules to Plasmic State
- kunal
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How we increase the pressure of a air compressor
- ahsuu
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Fundamentals of air propulsion?
- rocketman83
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What type of flow is represented by these equations?
- jhuleea
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A little fluid statics question
- Dafe
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Books comparing aircraft wing types and their advantages
- LovePhysics
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How do I calculate the mean aerodynamic center of a delta wing?
- perrabananskruv
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Sun Sensor Performance in Earth's Shadow
- bookimal
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Static of Beam and Internal Force ( Mechanical Engineering )
- pinklover91
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Where Can I Find Reliable Sources for Centrifugal Pump Volute Research?
- Theorotical
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Hollow Shaft Internal Diameter and Its Impact on Maximum Torque Transmission
- Shizuko
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Calculating Fatigue Breaking Point of Steel Hollow Shaft
- boohillie
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MIl-PRF-13830 and Inspection of Mirrors
- Delta
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Understanding Bernoulli's Theory: Explained for Fluid Mechanics
- cookie85
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What can dimensional analysis and Buckingham Pi theorem be used for?
- Geoff Serpells
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Hypersonic Aircraft Design Project
- Astronuc
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Verify my dynamics answer of 4.5 rad/s
- glitchy
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Tensile Strength of 4 square RV Bumper
- LuvToFish
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How Do Skewed Cylinders Affect Thrust Forces in Rotary Kilns?
- Luiz Cavatte
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Roller coasters and theme park rides
- meee
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Why Do Aluminum Sheets and Extrusions Have Different Mechanical Properties?
- topito2
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Does friction increase with rpm in an engine?
- venik
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Velocity Split in T-Branch Pipe Flow?
- TSN79
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My air conditioning doesn't cold
- omaremanuels
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Conversion of rotation to reciprocating motion
- hanson
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Gas-electric hybrids, is gas cheaper or electricity to drive a given distance?
- ensabah6
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Converting GD&T to BD&T for a mil spec rifle handguard
- Stevecgz
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Does a Stress Strain Graph Curve Down After the Yield Point?
- prasannapakkiam
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Mysterious optical device in 1995 Nissan Skyline GTR ceiling
- lonewolfonline
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Latching mechanism for a tilting ramp
- ady_mech
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Calculate Water Flow in 10mm Pipe w/ 5 Bar Pressure
- TSN79
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Flow through a pipe along a reduced diameter
- TSN79
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Small turboshaft turbine with 140kW
- giber
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What is the Maximum Allowable Load for a Restrained Hollow Steel Tube Strut?
- Tino
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Speedy Pressure Vessel Fatigue Cycling
- Tomax911
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Speed Reduction, Torque, high Rpms's?
- MountainDew
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Mathematics involved in Aerodynamics
- woleka
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Friction of Pivot: Torque Calculation
- H_man
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Hydraulic Systems: Reasons for Continuous Pumping?
- Mec Ing
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Scroller Roller Wheels: What Are They Used For?
- SkepticJ
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Pulse jets and ram jets as part of my course on jet propulsion
- banerjeerupak
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Are there any short term courses available on aerodynamics?
- harpreet singh
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Centripetal force and Acceleration
- Integral0
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Why Do Turbines Have Multiple Stages?
- anveshjadav
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Calculating hydraulic actuator load to choose fasteners
- jaymin
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friction on spherical vs cylindrical wheels on roads
- sudhu37
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Can a Hybrid Skimming Boat Revolutionize Lake Travel?
- Rothiemurchus
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Spiral instability in the Aerospatiale Puma SA330 at large bank angles
- n69eil
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Rubbish Categorization System: Practical for Modern Vacuum Cleaners?
- Harmony
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How Can I Build a Steering Mechanism for a Toy Car with a 3-Wire Remote Control?
- amilabanuka
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Anybody know how the x-zylo toy works? yours truly, physics noob
- robhlee
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Displacement of a cable in tension
- andrewforsyth
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Debate: Pressure vs Force in Water Gun Performance
- LightningStrike
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Stress Concentration around a circular hole on a flat rectangular plate
- aidiot
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