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Calculating Water Flow at 25mph: A Pool Design Challenge
- monze5
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Why Do Cables Use dx for Distributed Loads and ds for Weight?
- Cyrus
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Solving Conformal Mapping Flow Problem
- ChrisHarvey
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Winder counter dial with 100 and 102 tooth gears
- stephen
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How do you physically interpret ft-lbs or torque?
- david90
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How does a hovercraft work?
- Bigbear
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Why Use a Pair of Worm Gears Instead of One in a Winder Mechanism?
- stephen
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What are the factors that contribute to lift generation in airfoils?
- Michael1160
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What are the best textbooks for learning aerodynamics?
- Manu2380
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Books on gear design and mechanical components for gearbox project
- stephen
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How to improve fuel economy on a 2000 GMC Sierra 5.3L truck
- mpm
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Smooth pinion/roller for friction drive
- david90
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Strengthening Road Bike Tires for Puncture Protection
- Shawnzyoo
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Fea on single plate element-image attached
- chandran
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Can a Ramjet Operate Without a Diffuser?
- Serj
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Dynamic FEA of a brass sheet buckling
- ping166
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Compress Fuel-Air Mix in SI Engines for High Comp Ratios
- sid_galt
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Why doesn't the roller end see the applied moment at the pin?
- Cyrus
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Energy from river, power from relative wind in windmill boat
- Peter A. Sharp
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Why are only 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines made?
- aniket
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Having trouble with engineering mecheanics
- shaan_aragorn
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Wireless-controlled rover with video streaming and image processing
- midnitc
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When should I use overdrive in my 1993 GMC Sierra V6?
- Jeremy
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Minimum bending radius for a tube
- xJuggleboy
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Modelling a mechanical element in ANSYS
- Clausius2
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UK taking physics and looking to study aero eng.
- Saoist
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What Equation Governs Steering Systems?
- hunt
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Constructing an Engine with Adjustable Capacity: Is it Possible?
- aniket
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How Does MIT's New Bio-Suit Enhance Mars Exploration?
- rocketboy
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Book recommendations for mechanics of solids with depth and applications
- heman
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Which force component to use for moment of a force
- shaan_aragorn
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Otto cycle engine with non-pulsed output
- sid_galt
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Taking FSAE to a highschool, ideas?
- morry
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Why does nickel have a negative gauge factor and how does it affect strain gauges?
- saravanan_n
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How is the formula dA=A(1-m dL/L)^2-A derived?
- saravanan_n
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Heat dissipation from a brake pad
- ezskater
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Pulse Tuning - Senior Design Project Advice
- minger
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Grad School Advice for Astronautical Robotics - Shawn
- Shawnzyoo
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Rotary Vane Engine: US Patent No. 5,711,268
- sid_galt
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Direct injection spark ignition with gasoline engine
- sid_galt
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The four-stroke engine with rotary cylinder block
- zhanghao2005
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Steam erosion in heat exchanger at 40 psi with 1 inch pipe
- RHorseUSMC
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How Should Sian Approach Her UK University Personal Statement for Engineering?
- rossi46
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Does humidity affect air density?
- khaichou
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Irreversible vs reversible processes in thermodynamics
- asdf1
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How are tiny screws and gears manufactured?
- Victor Frankenstein
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Static margin and longitundiual stability
- ravachol
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Why is steam eroding a hole in the pool heat exchanger?
- RHorseUSMC
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How can I prevent carbon/kevlar fabric from sticking to my gloves during lay-up?
- Shawnzyoo
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Mechanics of Solids: Equilibrium for Rigid vs Deformable Bodies
- heman
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Oil between the piston and the casing manage to move with the piston?
- sid_galt
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Robotics Program: Design Room Layout for Small Robot?
- Shawnzyoo
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Is My Vector Mathematics Chapter Clear and Understandable?
- abercrombiems02
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How Can Water Heat Up with Negative Heat Transfer?
- notawretcheddrunk
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Mobility and degrees of freedom
- morry
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Flywheel energy storage alternative
- Antiphon
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Heat input and BSFC calculation for 4-cylinder engine
- morry
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Thermodynamics physical chem related questions
- notawretcheddrunk
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How does a car's temperature probe accurately measure outside temperature?
- DaveC426913
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The Let's talk about you do thread
- Clausius2
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What is an eccentric counterbalanced drive mechanism?
- stan
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Why do multistage compressors need a small P2/P1 ratio for efficiency?
- shaiqbashir
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Where Can I Find an Interactive Thermodynamics Program?
- mpm
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Should we press the clutch pedal while braking?
- Clausius2
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Crane paper #410 and learning Fluid Mechanics
- Clausius2
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In theory how fast can this scooter go?
- david90
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Why do heavy vehicles hiss regularly when braking downhill?
- Flying Penguin
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Some info please on graduate courses
- Manu2380
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Air Density, Pressure Differentials, Vacuum ?
- TexanJohn
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Can aircraft use non-liquid fuels for a fossil-fuel-free economy?
- Andre
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Designing Water Cooled Stage with Uniform Cooling
- Locrian
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Is the Structural Mechanics for Undergraduates Book Free to Download?
- FredGarvin
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Frequency Compensation with Copper ring in a Shaker
- Bahram Naseri
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Building a robot with servo motors on a budget
- wolram
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Which Program to Use for Modeling Gas Turbine Combustor?
- stan
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Show me a derivation of the BKE
- abercrombiems02
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Using the Einstein refrigeration cycle for summer cooling
- willib
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Position Loop Equation (Kinematics)
- kashoo
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Best block and tackle configuration for opening and closing a large wheeled metal door
- davepls
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Hydraulics - does this circuit work?
- brewnog
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Volvo pump-motors from 1970s hydraulic hybrid car project
- Kenneth Mann
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Vertical Roller Belt Assembly: Understanding F = S1-S2
- TSN79
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Why does turbulence break symmetry despite symmetric initial conditions?
- Clausius2
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How to make a solar panel follow the sun across the sky
- Shawnzyoo
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Engineering Difficulty: Aerospace, Mech, Elec, Chem, Civil
- redgoat
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How Can We Prevent Sand-Induced Corrosion in Tank Turbines?
- jai6638
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Vortex Panel Method: Solving for \theta_{ij}
- sid_galt
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What is the Calculation for Finding Gear Ratio in a Multi-Gear System?
- TSN79
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What are the physics behind parachute inflation?
- ZegeunerLeben
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Are lifting bodies and flying saucers aerodynamically viable?
- wolram
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How to read Thermodynamic property tables?
- rc flyer uk
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Difference between a fan and a pump?
- clbarnes
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Velocity of air through an open nozzle
- jfischer
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Concentric Pipe Air Ejection: Effects on Flow Mixing and Pressure
- sid_galt
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Why use bearing reaction force instead of applied force for shaft stress
- TSN79
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Oval Front Cog in Tour de France: Rumor or Fact?
- Shawnzyoo
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Find the view factor of a tillted cylinder-shaped poolfire?
- isabella
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Which is the more advanced technology: Stealth bombers or submarines?
- redgoat
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Deep Impact Mission: Copper Impactor's Role
- Shawnzyoo
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How Does Propeller Placement Affect Wing Lift?
- sid_galt
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