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Torricelli's law and pressure at the drain
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Is my scissor lift's hydraulic system in need of a major service?
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Determine the natural frequencies experimentally
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The Joule Thompson Coefficient -- Throttling effect
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What are the options for boundary conditions in ANSYS WB structural analysis?
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Calculating Spur Gear Transmissions - Step-by-Step Guide
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H (heat transfer coefficient) problem
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Gibbs phase rule use for wet vapour
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The best way to liquefy Ammonia
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Is a Lid Stay Suitable for Lifting a 10 kg Part at a 45 Degree Angle?
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Hydraulic system used in cnc machines
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What is a problem of my graph?(frequency response)
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Automotive Help - Can anyone identify these transmission parts?
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How to Calculate Torque from Desired Acceleration in a Powertrain Model?
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Fatigue of a Rotor: Predicting Life Expectancy with Variable Cyclic Stresses
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Calculating the hydrostatic pressure on a tube
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Motion under variable acceleration experiment
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Turbine Work - Can I assume ideal gas?
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How to get transfer function in real system?
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Finding the best height for windmill towers
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What is the Best Control System for Compressed Air in a Drone?
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A few questions regarding power generation by steam
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Purify Water in a Rolling Barrel
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Fatigue analysis in the frequency domain
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Calculating tq for incline / best practices for gear reduction
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Calculating Air Compressor Size for a Manufacturing Plant Study"
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Cutting a Groove -- Power Requirement
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Reducing Radiation Heat from Induction Furnace on Lifting Magnet
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Help with the design of a Crescent Rose weapon
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Picking an element type for FEA
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Finding a Second Hand Vector Motor for Warehouse Crane
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Pressure and flow speed relationship in wind tunnel
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Automotive Twin engine vs inline flywheel supercharger idea?
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Hydrolic calculations of fountain
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Gears: when Base circle less than the root circle/dedendum
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Operation of mechanisms and machines
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Assembly drawing number conventions
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Calculating Poles in a 3-Phase Induction Motor
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A doubt about Mechanical Engineering problems and exercises
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Stress for v-band clamp under loading
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Cryogenic heat exchanger cooling power
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What is a feed through term in block diagram?
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Calculate theoretical static pressure drop in moving fluid
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Testing water pipes with air pressure
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Automotive Delco Starters -- Anyone familiar with them?
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Prop Shaft load parked on a grade
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Design of Spur Gears for a Gearbox
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Torsion on a shaft calculated by hand vs FEA
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Different results with Explicit method and Implicit method
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Load Distribution of a Beam with Multiple End Connections
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Time History Fatigue Analysis - Ansys Static Structural Quer
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Variable Amplitude Fatigue Analysis - Super Confused on how
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Should I Consider Moment of Inertia for Coupled Motors with 26:1 Gear Ratio?
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Can an electric motor and gearbox control the speed of a rotating shaft?
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Vapour pressure vs saturation pressure; too much confusion
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What will be the equilibrium state in the liquid N2 chamber?
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Design a converging/diverging nozzle
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Solving Conveyor Motor Tripping Problem for Foundry
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State Functions for Internal Energy and Enthelphy
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Automotive Electric Turbocharger Questions
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Calculating Reaction Forces in ANSYS: Step-by-Step Guide"
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Torque required to tighten the cap for leak proof
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How to tell if a spring is fatigue, creep or degrade?
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Why Is My Valve Exhaust Port Calculation Different?
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Calculations need to know if my drill will go through or not
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How can I approximate this transfer function?
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Automotive One piece or multi piece crankshaft
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Generating Electricity from Mini Turbines: A Technical Support Guide
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Entropy vs Enthalpy: Which is the Better Calculation for Heat Transfer?
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Solving Gearbox Ratio for 12" Wheel Travel @ 2mph
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Formula to calculate force as a function of angle
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ANSYS Material Models: Compression vs Tension
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Writing Vector Loops and Geometric Constraints for a Mechanism with a P1 Joint
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Can I Validate My FEA Study for a Rotational Component?
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Calculations involving a Forced Venturi system
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Calculating torque on revolving sign
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Understanding Couples, Moments & Forces
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Mechanical deformation question
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Clothes Drying (Evaporation) Equation
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Resulting force forward from a flat sail
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Undergraduate Thesis - FEA and Quantum Computers
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Automotive Spoilers vs Wings: A Car-Lover's Debate
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How Do You Properly Attach Magnets and Bearings in a BLDC Motor Rotor Design?
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How to Compute Area of Rectangle: 157x210
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Force Feedback control - Capstone project
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Cantilever Beam Stiffness Calculation
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Understanding Composite Laminate Stresses
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Microcontroller tech vs. Computer-aided engineering
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Model Reduction and Substructuring in Dynamics, CMS
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How can i separate water vapor from biogas
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Is 1MW 6kV 1600 RPM Motor Really Worth Only 40 Euros?
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What is the best location on a 60' hinged tower to attach a line for lifting?
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Calculation of water flow rate in heat exchanger
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Pneumatic safety valve question
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Moment effect of canoe paddle stroke
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Solidworks thermal simulation: is this logical?
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Optimizing Tolerances for Chain Link and Bolt Connections: A 3 Sigma Approach
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