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Best book for properties of materials?

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Mechanical Advantage of a 4-bar

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Pivot Angled Bolt: Find the Right Solution for Mark

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Bevel Gear Design: Choosing Between Straight and Spiral Bevel Gears

  • Jarfi
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Learning strategy for mechanical design (machine elements)

  • mech-eng
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Derivation of Vibration equation

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Turbocharger (Physics of Fuel Efficiency)

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Why is the Braking Coefficient - Slip curve of this shape?

  • Raj
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Mechanical Engineer Needed for Interview Please

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Torque on lead screw based on psi

  • Aaron Holwick
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Maximum deflection using macauley methods

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How much power motor I need to rotate big ferris wheel

  • shaks
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How to export an ANSYS model into STL format for 3D printing

  • Vigardo
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Basset–Boussinesq–Oseen equation (Added Mass and Basset Force)

  • K41
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Heating and cooling a metal at the same time

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Boiler efficiency using ASTM PC6 standards

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Calculating Stopping Distance for a Small Buggy Using a Linear Actuator?

  • mattm874
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RPM Effects on CFM & Pressure of a Rotary (Roots) Blower

  • aravind5995
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How Do I Find Constants for the JC Flow Stress Model in Waspaloy?

  • federico_spada
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How Can Thrust Be Expressed in Newtons for an Engine Rated at 160 HP?

  • simurq
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Steel designations are so darn confusing

  • cantgetaname
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Free Body Diagram Forces of a Rope Hoisting a Weight via Pillars

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Short Cylindrical Vacuum Chamber

  • rolltide16
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Flow through Interconnected Tubes

  • darovmart
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Help with compressed air thrust

  • BrightRaven210
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How to Select a Solenoid for Tensioning a Chain on a Rotating Bobbin?

  • Ameya Joshi
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British welding Standard for pipes and fittings

  • Magiman
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Transfer Function of Potentiometer

  • NHPhysics
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Divergence of vorticity vector is zero--intuition behind it

  • Urmi Roy
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How Can a Beam Diagram Be Applied to a Real-Life Load-Carrying Structure?

  • matthew1982
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Piezoelectric Actuator Cantilever Beam bending

  • Johnny122
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What are shock interaction regimes?

  • jason_85
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Convert .DXF files to .NC1 files?

  • stimulisRK
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Determining the amount of liquid water in a pressure vessel

  • clurt
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What's the relation of the viscous hydrodynamic forces and swirl?

  • wssrwsmt
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How to calculate temperature of a pipe with hot air flowing though?

  • Noahfoose
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Ultimate Tensile strength of ductile materials

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Stepper Motor or Linear Actuator

  • mattm874
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Pulley / Fraying - "Mechanical Flower" Project

  • Fuichris
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Automotive Dirt micro sprint car -- two different roll centers from front to rear?

  • Benfish65
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Anisotropic Modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio

  • rabbahs
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Design of Cheap Packaging for Pressure Sensor (Piezoresistive)

  • RogelioAguirre
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Pitot Tube will not measure stagnation pressure

  • mgpaul
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Modeling Ducted Fan Flow with Affordable Software

  • mishaparem
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I don't understand the problem of the valve face is too wide

  • vtr1005
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What torque is needed for a stack?

  • technical
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Solar Updraft Tower turbine design

  • Lukeiy
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Can a threaded tapped joint function as a friction joint?

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Fluid flow through positive pressure gradient

  • jacksimpson
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What Gear Ratio Is Needed for a 12-Foot Wheel to Achieve 60 RPM?

  • larry rosa
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Kinematics of pantograph device

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Travel time for apollo to the moon with Kepler's thirs law

  • alex123go
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Design, Manufacture and Machining of Carbon composites for RC planes

  • RKD89
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Automotive Calculate car velocity, acceleration and drag

  • Evgenit
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Experimental Fluid Mechanics Videos Series

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Air pressure and Water pressure question

  • pyzaan
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Viscous Hydrodynamic Forces on Fixed Offshore Platforms

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Boundary conditions for a grid tube under combined loading

  • Vigardo
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Tower Clock Gearing and Motor Speed

  • Davieravie80
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Is there any simulation software for Balsa Bridge ?

  • mremadahmed
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Replicating a 747-400 Wing Model

  • MayaQuiches
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Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines

  • Mohammad Faisal
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Average/typical twist angles of a jet turbine blade

  • Femme_physics
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Automotive This is somewhat of a question -- calculations about my car accident

  • squilliam
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Viscous Hydrodynamic Forces and Ship Velocity: An Analysis

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Applied shear stress between plates

  • Desner
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Remote motor tyre pressure measurement

  • sophiecentaur
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Understanding Nonlinear Analysis in ANSYS: A Tutorial for Scientists

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Shear Force Diagrams: Uses, Benefits & Calculations

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Aluminum Engines: What Prevents Warping?

  • Xyius
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Hey i want help in my science project

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Precision Cutting Jig Options for Brass Tubing: Buy or Build?

  • DaveC426913
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Runing multiple instances of Ansys Mechanical at the same time

  • Vigardo
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Missing element in ANSYS classic

  • mechcrazy
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Can you tell/give me any websites about ship hydrodynamics?

  • wssrwsmt
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ANSYS,FLUENT CFD, Turbulent flow

  • sandpants
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Deflection in a Simply supported beam

  • pukb
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Guidance in Gambit 2.4 -- How change airfoil chords in Wells turbine model?

  • amir star
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Organic Rankine Cycle efficiency issue

  • enter802
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Fuel Cell Collector: Optimizing Flow & Pressure

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Design Steam Turbine for Solar Energy: Math Help Needed

  • pixelpuffin
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Moment Of Inertia Of a Weld Profile

  • Niall
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Raynolds Analogy: Use & Application for Convection HX Coefficient

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Stanton Number: Definition & Heat Transfer Applications

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Building a Homemade Wind Tunnel for High School Project | Aerodynamics DIY

  • arriluk97
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How Does the Efficiency Formula Change for Reversible Heat Engines?

  • ajayguhan
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Noise efficiency of fan designs

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Parking garage jet fan - too much noise?

  • TSN79
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Calculation of the mass springs system

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