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'Subducing head': pneumatic engine idea
- Uncanny3
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Rope slipping and binding on backyard tow rope pulley
- rlay023
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Sacrificial Anode on isolated copper alloy pipe
- Ters
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Angular Acceleration when accounting n-reference frames
- superfunnyshark
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Modal mass and kinetic energy in FEM modal analysis
- Arjan82
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Estimated spring back while bending 5052 aluminum
- Ryoko
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Thermal vs Mech. Efficiency of Engines: Petrol vs Diesel
- elixer akm
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Unusual design of a free-flow hydropower station
- Hydropower
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Automotive Examination of an automotive crash test
- Bobthefreeradical
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Moment of inertia of a composite object in Solidworks
- Stephen Bulking
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How Do You Calculate Pressure and Flow for an Air Float Conveyor?
- mohammed11ahmed
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How do I go about the calculations for an air conveyor?
- Luchee
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Increasing pipe size and then decreasing
- dadthedestroyer
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Is ATF DW-1 Specification Truly Proprietary?
- YoshiMoshi
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Graph of time vs distance for sizing a motor for linear motion
- Travis T
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The Von Mises stress equation on wikipedia does not balance out
- FQVBSina_Jesse
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Bernoulli vs. Reynold Transport Theorem Problem for Raincap
- Magic865
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Time to empty gas cylinder (problem worked, but would like feedback)
- Danild
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How to reduce humidity through mist eliminator
- farispksalmanul
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How to Maintain Constant Air Flow in a Dust Collection System?
- mcrr
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Melting permafrost under concrete slab
- Molon Lave
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Fluid flow and elevation vs pressure
- lifeisstrange444
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Calculating parameters of centrifugal compressor
- MysticDream
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Time to pressurize a vessel of fixed volume
- TomG
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Joint physics - hose/pipe connection
- jbenedet
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Use of flywheel to enhance human powered drivetrain
- r2ak24
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Automotive What does the smoke color means in diesel car and petrol car?
- ruxy667
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Can a turbo expander convert more heat to work than a piston expander?
- MysticDream
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Replacing Plastic Push Pin Clips With Rivnuts in Car
- YoshiMoshi
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Cost efficient steam catching setup for a water source
- thdm
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Two-Phase Pressure Drop (I need an expert)
- mastermechanic
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Underground pump vault airflow considerations
- Jos123
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Lifting a 30m 35te Spud Leg: Crane Weight Calculation
- Gixer1127
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Rotation matrix of three intrinsic rotations
- dbeckam
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What does compressible flow look like in a duct undergoing heating/cooling?
- s34n
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Mechanism Needed for a Compact, High-Torque Transradial Prosthetic Arm
- KavehSanaei
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Automotive Ratios, sprocket diameter, and acceleration
- Frankster
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A way to increase the bore length but not the barrel of a gun?
- manmade
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Powerful fans on boat, blow to own sails, would this move the boat?
- Trikenstein
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Automotive Poor Man's Hydrostatic drive: power steering pump as motor?
- DIYEngine235
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Washing machine - centripetal force
- SentinelAeon
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Orthogonal array for DOE by using the Taguchi method
- karna soma shankar
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Simply supported beam with a spring support in the middle - deflection
- FEAnalyst
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How to calculate the stiffness of a spring wire cantilever beam?
- argyrg
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Can I use a Stirling generator to make electricity from our wood fired stove?
- Moochingaround
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What kind of wrench or tool can force open a door knob?
- Ephant
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Calculating the load required to tip a table?
- william497
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Need advice for this Adaptor remover (home plumbing)
- Ephant
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Purpose of the rubber in the image in a water pump
- Pifico
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Nitrogen filling time unchanged after reducing 300L cylinder volume with HDPE rods
- bspayne1983
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Calculating Energy Requirements for HRSG in Hydrogen Power Plants
- engali
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Torque required to move robot arm (special linkage)
- slkmc wwojno
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Turnbuckles and loss of preload
- Juanda
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DIY toe alignment using toe plates on a sedan
- YoshiMoshi
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How Can a Turnbuckle Mechanism Release Upon Impact?
- Robbwal199
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Weight Distribution Across Multiple Support Points (Load on Trailer)
- Ahmed
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How tensile force on a spring creates torsional and shear stresses in the wire
- fog37
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Understanding Fuel Hose Markings: What Does "NOH-F" Mean?
- YoshiMoshi
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A36 steel plate thickness for 6000-pound turntable rigidity
- nezednemo
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Water cooler radiator with unusual air flow direction
- pozsar
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How much force can a truck seat back cushion absorb during a collision?
- MantisShrimp
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Trying to calculate motor kW/reduction drive for lift of 100kg at 0.8m /sec
- surfguy
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Weight Distribution Across Multiple Points
- IanPibworth
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Determining radial force on shaft
- MechEng2023
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How do I calculate wheel radius using below data?
- skaks9
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Modeling an earthing switch for a High Voltage Impulse Generator
- Angus Fergusson
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Brake lever arm force calculation not matching real measurements
- nateTheaweseome
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How to mechanically produce modified SINE wave motion
- teliocide
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Getting my Toaster Shooter to shoot higher
- ToasterGuy
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What Set Temperature Achieves 900C Without Controller Offset?
- kamran_chemist
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Radiant vs convection heating for powder coating oven in steel cabinet
- curtis73
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Atomic diameter-scale measurements
- DyerMaker
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Calculating truss shear and bending
- Hadron
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Why Did Activating the Propulsion Safety System Injure Cruise Ship Passengers?
- berkeman
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Coupling to the shaft of an electric motor (different size shafts)
- bu4ck
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Wedge Anchor Torque Spec vs Ultimate Tension Spec
- Factotum
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How to check the Stability of ANY Truss?
- Vigardo
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Forces created by fixed tarp in the wind
- Grinkle
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X,y,z new coordinate calculation for joint rotations in CoppeliaSimEdu
- dis
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Slack string on linear slides when using a different slide lengths
- Quietrabbit
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Indentations in the contact surface of the clutch drum and the circula
- damanr
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Flow rate needed to lift object inside a vertical pipe
- alexlsu
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Calculate force required to eject a sheet metal part from a die cavity
- Mike_5158
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Is this way of steering possible?
- drago44
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Chosing air blowers to force air through a solar heat storage array
- Salah
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What is "harder" for a hamstring curl?
- hamstringquestion
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How to calculate required torque for a robot arm
- meakerb
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Springs: Can they be used to conserve energy?
- Hankelec
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Raising / Lowering a 40' aluminum antenna tower
- ak3b
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Effect of moving 4-link suspension mounting points forward on the axle
- B565
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Nylon rope snapped in two places on Ergotron Workfit station
- gary808
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Laboratory rocker mechanism: motor radius and pin location ratio
- JohnSa
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Exit velocity of gas through two orifices
- Albo
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What are the most critical parameters in high-speed machines: stress or strain?
- zoltrix
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Air Friction energy loss on a trampoline
- Sherwood Botsford
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Capstan Equation, Friction and Normal Force
- Oseania
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What are the key considerations for selecting a motor for a cam mechanism?
- Tung Jian Seng
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Jackhammer on Vehicle Suspension, Unsprung Mass, Tire patch load
- kazx9r
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Pressure rate increase between two vessels
- j117
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