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Pivoting Antenna Deployment Hinge

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Calculating Air Temp Increase from Atmospheric to 3 Bar Pressure

  • Sakthi1267
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Catenary shape of a towed underwater cable

  • xtamx
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Does Increasing Fan Speed Reduce CPU Cooling Efficiency?

  • DHF
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Designing ATV Rear Wheel Solid Axle: Considerations

  • jjrocks
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Valve pressure marking standard

  • blakej
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Questions Regarding Homemade Liquid Fuel Engine

  • C. Caesar
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Speedometer worm gear ratio changes

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What is the name of this component (green)?

  • jiayue92
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Backup Files for Engineering Drawings: Store or Delete?

  • ousteveok
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Modal Analysis for Safe Region in Automotive Vibrations

  • slnavimechsit
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How much weight can sawhorses hold with a distributed load on I-beams?

  • blake92
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Mechanical design and thermal barrier/isolation

  • farshot83
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Pressure across an orifice/choke plate

  • scienc
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Double pipe heat exchanger sources

  • sdfgh
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"Zero thickness" error in SOL 600 (Patran)

  • uribemax2
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Can a flow rate be too small for a pitot tube or DP meter?

  • davidgrant23
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Guess propulsion type by its noise

  • Stanley514
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Install Rain Drainage System: 6000 m2 - 9.5 m 6" Pipe Every 10 m

  • Osama_boulos
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Automotive Effect of wheel diameter in a car

  • rambharath94
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Tie Rod Stress Analysis - Critical locations

  • ADMech9
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New drone design idea, pull air for lift

  • PreetPatel
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Tension at all various of a wire rope subjected to tension

  • Mechie_11
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My engine oil is green color. Its normal?

  • vtr1005
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Compressing air at BDC to pressurize intake manifold

  • yaswanth355
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What is torque required at wheel

  • vasim
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Alignment of a Rotary Kiln Neck

  • Luiz Cavatte
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Why does ANSYS APDL give the wrong period for a simple beam?

  • eng_ama
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Fixed Pipe Uniform Load Support

  • Reynolds7
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3-roller vs 4-roller plate rolling machines for 6 mm plate

  • vasim
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DIY Cream Dispenser: How to Build a Handheld Squeezer with Your Daughter

  • noanalyst
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Air Intake Design / Turbulent Flow / Modifications

  • JeffP
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Can Sea Waves Provide a Reliable Source of Electricity Year-Round?

  • rajeshmarndi
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Torque required to rotate this wheel?

  • ravinaval
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Decreasing strength of magnet by weights

  • manp
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Time taken to freeze ice vertically from top exposed surface

  • fahey32
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Equation for calculating o-ring compression

  • Spoolx
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Weighing a bowling ball project

  • newguy2000
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Using the prop shaft tunnel as ''backbone'' for body structure

  • marellasunny
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"Scissoring" Monitor Mount - Cantilever Tipping Point

  • zild1221
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What does 1W of cooling power at 4.2K actually mean?

  • freddie_mclair
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Designing Nut and Orifice fittings (brass)

  • GregFisk25
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Accumulated drag coefficient for an automobile

  • ryan298
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Mechanical leverage to increase length?

  • manp
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Retraction Mechanism for threaded nut

  • shishir.iitr
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What are the considerations for live load ratings in structural design?

  • soronemus
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Actuators -- moving piston-fixed cylinder

  • amitt
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Can an immersion heater reach 600 degrees Fahrenheit in a closed cylinder?

  • anolan23
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How to Redesign a Crankshaft for Dual Connecting Rods?

  • ydeardorff
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Aerodynamic downforce with a twist

  • velocity200
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Rolling friction force and velocity

  • e2m2a
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Heat exchange: Water to water through jacketed pipe

  • Skafsgaard
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Automotive How do the accelerator pedal and rpm interact in an internal combustion engine?

  • Sailor
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Automotive Turbocharger in a car, thermodynamics

  • diracdeltafunc
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If ever auomobile engineering goona change its technology

  • prashan
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Cross Plane 180 headers for GM LS V8

  • ninjasta
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Why don't dishwasher door seals stop suds?

  • Stephen Tashi
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Automotive Design and Engineering Project - Redesign Part of a Car

  • Barneel
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Torque on shaft due to impact loading during rotation

  • Spoolx
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How Do Pressure Differences Affect Centrifugal Fan Performance?

  • blainiac
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Mechanics of electric motor to drive shaft by chain drive

  • chaywoo
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Is Gasification More Thermodynamically Efficient Than Direct Combustion?

  • davidgrant23
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Torque required to power an Electric cycle

  • AbyJoseph
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Ideas on how to fasten to a motor shaft

  • mlmoelle
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Torque question involving gears

  • gomerpyle
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Achieving Uniform Temp of 600F on a Metal Chamber w/ 3 Thermocouples

  • anolan23
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Moment of inertia of rectangular tube with welded flat bar

  • johnmech6718
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Overlap ratio or axial contact ratio in helical gears

  • k.udhay
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Two DC-motors acting against eachother

  • cristian
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Impact of Temperature on a Compressor-Burner-Nozzle System"

  • CCatalyst
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High rpm quiet bearings needed

  • Sunfire
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Machine Parts requiring cleaning in Steel Mills?

  • kunalv
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Tire blowout at a gas station after roadside puncture repair

  • edward
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Accumulated drag coefficient over an automotive

  • ryan298
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Bernoulli's theorem of conservation in a nozzle spraying to atmosphere

  • Michael V
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Turbulence and Structure Functions

  • member 428835
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Calculation -- Torque to slow down heavy spinning reel

  • JST2014
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Segway, combining stress?

  • the-mutant
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Fluids problem should be simple

  • jd90
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How to determine torque required to spin a fan?

  • Spoolx
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Steam turbine performance witr reduction in inlet pressure

  • ICECOOL
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Conversion Factor for Flow Between Various Gases

  • redsox9887
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The effect of aerofoil shape on rubber powered model aircraft

  • aeroseek
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Is an MHRS the same as a heading system?

  • Bourbon daddy
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Engineers' Views on Storing Solar Energy as Potential Energy

  • Citory
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Transfer function between torque and strain

  • CraigH
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Calculating coolant flow for engine heat rejection

  • atulmalode
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Torque capacity of D-shaft (shaft with a milled flat)

  • cumfy
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Steering axis inclination - load on king pin post bushing

  • seuf
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Structural Dynamics Analysis - Modal method or time integration?

  • Hassan2
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Using different size wheel in ATV

  • jjrocks
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Push force to drag 500kg of cow manure with friction coefficient 0.8

  • jmex
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Reading dimensions from a CATIA V5 draft

  • leomclaughlin
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Piping Heat Loss: Solving for Internal Temperature

  • cpscdave
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