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Aircraft: velocity + altitude measurement; simply or not?

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Calculating Loads for Static Fan of 6,060kg: Help Needed

  • Peirianeg
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Gases at Sonic Velocity - Choked Flow

  • engineer-1
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Turbofan Combustor Aero Design: Getting ready for interview

  • Saladsamurai
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How can I efficiently compress and utilize flue gas in an off-grid house?

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Designing a Gearbox for Lifting an Object of 2kg

  • chan
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Maximizing Generator Performance: Motor and Dynamo Specs & Tips

  • hashmi
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Strain Energy Release During Fracture -Where does it go?

  • jstluise
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Are there any existing experiments for non-axial tensile testing?

  • Caznik
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Compression strength measurement

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Where Can I Find Specifications for Decommissioned Aircraft Engines?

  • AeroStudent
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Could hydrogen rigid air-ships return?

  • Czcibor
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Should I add an intercooler and EGR to my turbocharged gas engine?

  • autoingenes
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Calculating Drag Increase with Airbrake: Semi Span

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Manufacturing/Machining Companies

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The Purpose of Torque Angle Wheels: Explained

  • qitara
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Can a Misaligned Shaft Affect Bearing Performance?

  • asteorit
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What could cause these differences in torque, power and BSFC?

  • Webbd050
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Kinematic analysis:Application of defining path of joint

  • marellasunny
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Water pressure in narrow containers

  • mariusnz
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How Long Does It Take for Compressed Air to Deplete from a Tank?

  • sambyrd220390
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Designing Dowels for Bracket Mounting: How to Determine Size and Load?

  • jayanth nivas
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Bending pipe - compression and tension

  • mrmojorizing
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What would happen to the accuracy of a float gauge if the fluid it is

  • jim1174
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Does friction play a role in Fanno flow?

  • tomliu93
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How Do I Choose the Right Scale for Modeling Link Lengths?

  • mech-eng
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Why do automatics need a brake shift interlock?

  • marellasunny
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Turning a model car with no steering.

  • kpket
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Specific air consumption equation?

  • Webbd050
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Continue work with reference to Thread # 304738

  • capterdi
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Composite beam flexural modulus

  • Rhodes
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Calculating the loads at different points on a base frame

  • Peirianeg
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Using EFI to make a larger engine perform like a smaller one

  • protech
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Solving ANSYS Contact Problem for FEA of Rail Fastening Systems

  • albertop
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Alternative clutch technologies?

  • quawa99
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Rise in room temperature over a one hour period

  • arjal
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Lead Screw model in Creo and calculations

  • inamukak
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Stiffening Rings for pressure vessels

  • rollingstein
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Can a Spinning Annular Wing Model Plane Fly?

  • chaosseeker
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Vehicle's RPM do not match speed. Why?

  • Psinter
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Determining Plate Thickness for Motor Attachment

  • Mauriza
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Glass compressive and tensile stress

  • marellasunny
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Calculating the effectiveness of a Radiator and Fan Combination

  • GiraffePencils
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F Vector is parallel to r vector formula ?

  • thekey
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Mean Aerodynamic Chord and Area

  • Pulp
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Automotive Can a Low-Powered Hybrid Car Push Another Car Uphill While Reversing?

  • LionCity
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I'm thinking of a conceptual problem how does this work?

  • kyin01
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Is the density of water EVER changed by pressure?

  • ph7ryan
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Angle of attack as a function of Chamber line

  • Payam30
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Ansys workbench-spring with variable stiffness

  • maral
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What Innovative Product Should a Freshman Engineer Create?

  • Rohan95
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How to Derive the Grasp Transformation Matrix for a Three-Finger Robot Hand?

  • lwcjoseph
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How Can You Control a Linear Actuator with a Momentary Switch?

  • jimminy121212
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Heat transfer help - simple problem

  • steves1080
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Data Needed for Impinging Jet Research

  • mm391
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Viscous Drag on a spinning shaft

  • nradam
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Fin effectiveness vs fin efficiency for applications

  • Urmi Roy
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Question on Thevenin Equivelant Circuits

  • jacquem_mechy
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Pressure drop across a filter medium vs. time modelling

  • slayomer
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Could i use electromagnets to increase the strength of a high speed

  • Webbd050
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Contact stiffness (Cɣ) in gear.

  • k.udhay
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Torque required to keep a body in pure translation as it accelerates

  • pharcycle
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Entropy & Work Done: Understanding Reversible Heating/Stirring

  • pukb
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Launching Mechanism: Design & Build for 400 Gram Projectiles

  • hail_thy_gt
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How to Achieve a Clean, Perpendicular Cut on a Plastic Rod?

  • downtownjapan
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Heat transfer: Plane wall criterium

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Flywheel KERS CVT: Maintaining Constant Power Output

  • bartrocs
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How do you calculate the length of this piece?

  • throwaway222
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Vibration Control in Exhaust System

  • Prabhu
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Vacuum chamber thickness design

  • satish19183
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Discover the Best Brake System for a 70Kw Engine Dyno Design

  • serbring
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Compound Charging with Two Turbos: Benefits & Possibilities

  • thetacoman
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Calculating Bolt Selection for Butt Joint Connections

  • pyroknife
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Parellel hybrid,how does the power of the ICE get heterodyned?

  • marellasunny
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Calculating Mass Moment of Inertia in a Two Stage Planetary Gearbox

  • pachai34
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Multi-body dynamics sim software

  • jimminy121212
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Vertical movement turning a gear

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Mechanically remapping buttons on a flash recorder

  • k6055w
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WireEDM - Internal Machining Without Entry Cut

  • flamemaster
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Antisymmetric modeling for panel method solver

  • Ryoko
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Unleashing My Passion for Engineering: Tips & Inspiration | Grundlew1zard

  • GrundleW1zard
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Shear Pin Stress Concentration V-Notch vs. U shape grooved in bending

  • smaust12
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Lectures on computer science and engineering

  • seouldavid
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Energy conversion efficiency (Light -> heat)

  • Tah
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Stagnation and Sonic Condition Relationship Question

  • Red_CCF
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Calculate Gear Ratio - Helical/Spur Gears

  • namith11
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Ball valve plugging with solids, alternatives ideas to fix problem?

  • smaust12
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Does Engine Placement Affect a Car's Turning Radius?

  • geoduck
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Design of a machine/ machine component

  • kini.Amith
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What Determines the Force of a Water Jet on Different Surfaces?

  • wahaj
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One way rotation into oscillating rotation, how can I do this?

  • Jarfi
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Calc Gear Ratio: Helical/Spur Gears

  • namith11
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Need help figuring required horsepower of electric motor

  • HandymanExpres
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How Much Torque is Needed for a 12V DC Motor to Operate a 10kg Vertical Ram?

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