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Estimation of the Power Output of a steam turbine
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Stepper torque calculation to drive a solid cylinder
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Calculate the Force Required for a Wave Generator in a Water Flume
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Problem With a Slewing Bearing Crane
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Arrow passing through a moving target -- What is the final velocity?
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Can Hydraulic Systems Replace Gearboxes for High-Speed, Low-Torque Applications?
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How does a walk-in freezer with R-22 get temperatures as low as -15F?
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Force applied to lever arm to twist foot pound torque
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How to convert Insulation Loss (in Watts/meter) to kWh energy savings per year?
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How do I compare indoor and outdoor relative humidity levels?
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Convert from a weighted system to a plate and bolt system
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Does pressure in a compressed air system increase....
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Automotive Dual mass flywheel clutch - How does it make a difference?
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Automotive Why don't motorcycle clutches need torsional damper springs?
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Reciprocating Piston Pump Air/N2 SCFM Flow
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Hermetic seals of metal housings with over-molded plastic?
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Is there an AC Mains powered tire inflator? -- Updated
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Impact force in the Charpy test
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Water jet strikes a plate and slows down due to frictional forces?
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Automotive Does adding accessories to the front of a vehicle affect its payload capacity?
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Automotive Honda EU generator -- which is the best oil temperature range rating?
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Automotive Front Wheel Drive or Rear Wheel Drive has higher maximum slip ratio?
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How much torque would be on the motor?
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How to Derive Non-Linear Behaviour in Simpack's Force Element F042?
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Calculate the strength of several polycarbonate sheets laminated together
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Automotive Calculating geometry for single pivot arm
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Automotive Bump Steer and how to correct it...?
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Flow through piping (a highly viscous additive)
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How to Calculate 3D Printed Gear Tooth Strength?
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Calculate the thickness of a plate to withstand a specified uniform pressure
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Critical Reynolds number and characteristic length
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What is the intuitive meaning behind the polytropic process.
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Compressed Air Engine Calculations
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How to Calculate Input Torque for a Hydraulic Oscillating Ram Pump?
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What is the difference between flow energy and boundary work?
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Why is air in atmospheric pressure and room temperature a gas?
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How does specific volume play its role in the phase diagram?
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How to manufacture this nozzle?
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Castigliano's method for the deflection of a cantilevered beam
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Internal and external pressures
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Pump rotation to provide pressure or volume flow
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Automotive How Can I Calculate the Minimum Value of n2 in Tractor Power Transmission?
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I am having a problem with vortices
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How raked wingtips reduce induced drag?
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Torque required to tilt 1200 kg mass?
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Automotive Tametire tire model by Michelin
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Capture and re-use the heat generated from Air Compression
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Shaft/Axle Degrees: Help Finding Solution
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Cantilevered OSB Bending in the Wind
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How can I predict the flow rate for a real life water hose?
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Bending a beam from straight to an arc with axial force
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Shelving Pull Out Force Question
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What Are the Best Low-Friction Bearings for Precision Positioning Mechanisms?
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Automotive Idling or turning the engine off?
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Beam width: connected vs dispersed
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Design a non-linear conical compression spring
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Troubleshooting a 2 Pole motor running at low speeds on a VFD
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Automotive What Causes Spark Plugs to Spark?
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Air Compressor Model Analysis
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Is there any way to vary the torque of a gerotor
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Can Reynolds Number < 70 Cause Turbulence in Elbow Fittings?
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Programming to learn kinematics
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Mounting Arm Torque for Short Throw Projectors on Different Walls
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Heat Recovery Potential from Domestic Boilers & Ovens
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Wind tunnel calculations (making my own)
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Automotive Can anybody suggest some forum about internal combustion engines?
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What force keeps the ball levitated?
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Surface temperature of a Cylindrical heated rod
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The Physics of how a toilet flushes
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Automotive What happesn if you disconnect the driveshaft and rev the engine in Drive?
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Turbine Design for fire-hose driven shaft
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Will the Internal Gear Rotate with Gear 1? - Gear Rotation Question
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You're welcome! Good luck with your project.
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Hydraulic winch torque questions
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Finite Element Model of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Theory
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Automotive Torque formula to throw a mass with two pulleys and a belt
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Automotive How Do You Calculate Shaft RPM for Different Pulley Sizes?
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What causes low pressure on a wing?
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Steam turbine start-up degree of superheat
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Snowblower project: max torque at the impeller blower
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Torque required to rotate a hollow cylinder containing chips
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Maximum Deflection in Columns: Fixed & Free End
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Collision avoidance for moving robotic limbs
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Using Fuel as a Combustion Engine Coolant?
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