Mechanical Engineering Forum

Join the expert discussion on mechanical engineering topics. This can include topics like the development of machines. Mechatronics, Robotics, Engines, Drafting etc.

Threads

What do you think about my class choice for next semester?

  • jklops686
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

A graphical linkage synthesis question

  • mech-eng
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Rocker Output-Two Positions with Angular Displacement

  • mech-eng
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Heat loss calculation for a hot tub with styrofoam insulation

  • olafurjt13
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Making a pressure cooker from scratch - with equations

  • TobiasA1990
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7
Replies
1

How to determine the loops in a mechanism

  • mech-eng
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Name of industrial vibration manipulator

  • Moav
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Need help of establishing school engineering club

  • cheon7886
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Gear simulation engineering software

  • renyyz
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

What is the Formula for Calculating Heat Exchange in a Boiler Flue?

  • Liljob
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Replies
1

Weissinger Vs. Prandtl Lifting line theory

  • VasanthG
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1
Replies
1

Calculation of velocity during pitch up

  • strive
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

When to use polytropic vs isentropic efficiency in turbofan design?

  • stinsonbr
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

What is the difference between UAV-TT and UAV-MC ?

  • t.kennedy
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Best Fluid to Use for Charpy Impact Testing

  • bhousetx3
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Is Sharing CAD files before you have a patent risky?

  • Jarfi
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7

LMTD is lower and heat transfer is more

  • knight92
  • · Replies 17 ·
Replies
17

Thermodynamics Constant Pressure Process

  • raniero
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Google self-driving car on city streets

  • Greg Bernhardt
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Can hydraulic actuators achieve fast movement like biological limbs?

  • Pentrazemine
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

How does inertia tensor scale when a CAD model is resized?

  • alexanderBuzz
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Replies
5

Calculate Water Pipe Flow for Output Temperature of 60 Celsius

  • MingoN26
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Minor head loss for turbulent vs. laminar fluid flow

  • casesam
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

What Should Be the Working Pressure for My Pneumatic Filling Machine?

  • mvstaurean1974
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Want this job? React fast? Taking down smoke stack.

  • Spinnor
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

What are some practical applications of OpenFOAM for multiphase simulations?

  • CFDFEAGURU
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Wind loading due to gusts; resultant torque on a 6' parabolic dish

  • mmh
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Need formula for particular metal alloy, requirements inside

  • Nutrient
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Automotive How to calculate body roll on a car as a torque?

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

How do I calculate the torque of precession for a spinning wheel?

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Factors to consider when choosing between belt and gear systems

  • oneamp
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Deflection and bending stress in a tapered scoop stretcher plate

  • abineeth
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Gyroscopic forces in a flywheel kers system

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Relationship of air dissipating heat from water in a heat exchanger

  • knight92
  • · Replies 10 ·
Replies
10

Unburnt Carbon equation balancing in Boilers

  • driving_seat
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3
Replies
6

What Is the Torque Required by a Servo Motor?

  • _Bd_
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7

Moments at contact tyre patch and wheel spindle

  • shott92
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Relation between SFC vs RPM in diesel engine?

  • suhas
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Pump drive torque measurement problem

  • daveydude_99
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Thermodynamics Polytropic Process Compressor

  • raniero
  • · Replies 6 ·
Replies
6

Engineer a precision positioning setup for a paper on a roll

  • nikita_physicf
  • · Replies 10 ·
Replies
10

How to Design a Vibratory Bowl Feeder for Pharmaceutical Caps?

  • onlyamir007
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Micro hydro turbine calculations

  • Baggy1
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Gas Turbine: Making Rotor as Stator and vice versa

  • koolraj09
  • · Replies 19 ·
Replies
19
Replies
1

Power generated in regenerative braking

  • marellasunny
  • · Replies 6 ·
Replies
6
Replies
7

Heat transfer - aeroheating and material thickness

  • engineer23
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Efficient Air Curtain Calculation Method with Engineering Toolbox

  • ggcarmichael
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

What is the minimum force needed to bend a 16mm x 2mm stainless steel pipe?

  • parthiban.b
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Calculate the volumetric flow of a fluid

  • CFXMSC
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Mechanical FE Exam Review and Sample Question Resources?

  • Paradise
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

How to generate 2 bar pressure of steam economically?

  • ASR
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Why Are Impulse Stages Used Before Reaction Stages in Steam Turbines?

  • engnr_arsalan
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Force of water flowing through a pipe?

  • steves1080
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Very Rough Feasibility of a prospective village sewage treatment plant

  • tj00889
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

What are the challenges facing cranes manufacturing today?

  • lorraine
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Cable force needed to raise a 70-foot hinged tower with winch

  • aknisley
  • · Replies 35 ·
2
Replies
35

Boltzmann-Hamel equations, quick way of generating Hamel coefficients?

  • TheFerruccio
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Equation to find the reduction in velocity during condensation

  • ASR
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7

Why don't door hinges wear out from repeated opening and closing?

  • oneamp
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

How Much Energy Does It Take to Move a Submarine Through Water?

  • Stevethesub
  • · Replies 5 ·
Replies
5

Negative pressure head in a nozzle

  • KLM86
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Should I learn ANSYS Fluent, CATIA, Solidworks or Creo?

  • sgvaibhav
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Bernoulli's with Resistances - model flow between oil filters

  • CorneliusRox
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Engine Test Bed Fourier Analysis

  • ajd-brown
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

How Does Engine Power Affect Fuel Mass Flow Rate in Diesel Engines?

  • Alex91
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

How Does Rotor Size Impact Performance in Brushless DC Motors?

  • SpaceLight
  • · Replies 5 ·
Replies
5

Water inlet valve diaphragm operation

  • MetalRocks
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

1000 kilo Newton meter (K/Nm) torque

  • parsci
  • · Replies 8 ·
Replies
8

Helical conical compression spring design

  • jstluise
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Effect of wind turbine yaw on rotor rotational speed

  • james6008
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Replies
3

How does bicycle gearing affect mechanical advantage?

  • ldalcomune
  • · Replies 30 ·
2
Replies
30

Energy efficiency of mixing hot and cold water for bathing

  • djsourabh
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Stability theory (Boundary Layer)

  • gm.re.get
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Structural Weld Analysis Techniques for Aluminum Welding - Ask Here!

  • danshaw
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Force on a car's flywheel during crash deceleration

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

Can a turbine be designed for slow speed and high torque output?

  • blkexp98
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

How to Calculate Torque for Rotating a 6kg Cylinder at 100RPM?

  • deadstar33
  • · Replies 8 ·
Replies
8

Learning about and building engines

  • QuinnMcHugh
  • · Replies 7 ·
Replies
7

Inverse Kinematics - Obtaining the Equation of a Path

  • roldy
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2
Replies
4

Would this high speed flywheel concept work?

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Does this hydraulic part exist? linear retractable hydraulic joint

  • aladinlamp
  • · Replies 6 ·
Replies
6

Land Rover's Vanishing Hood - Clever application for the HUD

  • berkeman
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Clamp force divide by surface ?

  • joshua
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

How do i simulate this situation in catia Structural analysis?

  • Webbd050
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

How many PSI do I need to get 2CFM?

  • texamwalker
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3

Valve Shim calculation of a damper

  • Kapil
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Damper Calculation: Calculate Damping Force

  • yct08280
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

Heat transfer parallel vs. series

  • gfd43tg
  • · Replies 1 ·
Replies
1

What happens if pump suction and discharge lines bypass together?

  • ismat143
  • · Replies 4 ·
Replies
4

Representing Points: Examples and Applications in Dynamics of Machines

  • mech-eng
  • · Replies 2 ·
Replies
2

What is the Maximum Torque Transmission Capability of a Cone Clutch?

  • shishir.iitr
  • · Replies 3 ·
Replies
3