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What Is R Parameter Programming in CNC?
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Calculating the Thickness of Angled Welds: How Do I Determine the A-Dimension?
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Fire Water Main Leaking Water But Not Air
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Automotive Carroll Shelby: Engineering Genius & Racing Legend
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Can Induced Currents Be Used to Increase the Efficiency of Electric Cars?
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Theoretical spring constant calculation for a tube of pipe
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Calculating maximum load on a thread
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Creating a Steel Rope Joint: Tips & Techniques
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Calculating torque required to turn a stationary wheel ?
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Why F = m * a? vs Why not F = m + a?
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Why Choose an I Section Over a Square Section for Load-Bearing Applications?
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Calculate the location of something
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Automotive Battery selection for the hybrid motorcyle
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How to Calculate Hot Water Supply for a House?
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STRENGTH OF MATERIALS (Mech E Tutorial)
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What shape will a bent wire take?
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Build a Simple Steam Engine for Under Rs. 10
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Questions About Vaccuum/Air Force And Its Usage
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How to Calculate Load on Idler in Belt Friction System?
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How often is mathematics used in Mechanical Engineering?
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Turbine suitable for exhaust waste heat recovery
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Automotive Does ring tension and friction affect engine performance?
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Proportionally damped 2-DOF system
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What is the Purpose of Dampers in a Two Wheeler Engine?
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Static pressure vs. dynamic pressure
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What is the difference between compression ratio and cut off ratio?
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Thickness of 304 stainless sheet to avoid puncture
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Problems for Robotics in Petroleum Engineering
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Determination of airdrag coefficient
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Structural Analysis- small deformation
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Where to Find Oil Properties in CFX for Valve CFD Analysis?
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Dynamic analysis using finite element method- Help needed
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Can You Solve These Linear Simultaneous Equations?
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How Much Thrust Is Needed to Lift 150kg?
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What Is the Best Introductory Text for Turbomachinery?
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Bicycle gear ratios vs force required
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Drawing a ½”-13 UNC x 1-1/2” Cap Screw with Hex Nut and Plain Flat Washer
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Bow limb design & analysis software (archery).
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Parts List = Bill of materials?
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Robotics - Need for minor axes?
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Help with Organic Rankine Cycle Project
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Problems with cavitation in the pipeline
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How to calculate gas flow rate through a system?
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Hydrostatic force on a plane surface
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2 DOF oscillator max force response
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Is Potential Flow Unique in Real Life?
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Automotive Small block Chev (classic) exhaust notes/tuning physics etc
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Understanding 3/8''-24UNF 2B x 1-1/2'' Thread Measurement
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Torque on a shaft connecting to a wheel
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Designing a shear pin for a shaft?
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Simulating Gantry Crane in ANSYS: A Student's Query
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RPM vs Torque, I, Mech HP, Eff, and Fp of an Induction Motor
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Pump Installation | College Days | Parallel vs Series
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Air bearing for vibrostend platform
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Automotive Suspension Geometry and Camber Change
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Analysis of Fatigue due to random vibration
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Mechanical Strength of Black Iron Pipe
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How can I extract the Nusselt number over time in Ansys for a cavity model?
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New User of Xfoil: Adjusting Measured Cp for Data Match
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Automotive Can Two Radiators Efficiently Cool a Suzuki 800cc Engine?
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Measuring eccentricity of the ends of a shaft
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Calculating the driving force in a double-acting cylinder using air
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Solving a Mechanical Engineering Problem: AISI 1020 HR Steel Shaft
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T codes and other CNC Programming questions
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Can an Extension Spring Reach 32 Inches While Unloaded and Support 30-40 lbs?
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5psi Pressure relief valve acquisition.
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Basic fountain design - recommendations
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Compressor maps for mathematical model of a gas turbine
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Fluid Flow Analysis of Howitzer Recoil Mechanism
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FEA Boundary conditions for basic helical spring deformation
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Coal needed to produce 100000 BTU/s
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Career Advice for Mechanical Engineering
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Questions for a Mechanical Engineer from a High School Student
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Calculating the force on a shaft
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How to attach bearings on shaft
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Can external forces change the momentum of an exploding system of particles?
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Design Vacuum Vessel for Training Stand
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What are the major areas of study in a Mechanical Engineering Degree?
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Analyzing Beam Deflection in Complex Loader Arm Structures
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Aluminum 6061 Modulus of Elasticity
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Calculating the time taken for variable declaration
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Stress Analysis - Annulus Circular Plate
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Automotive Superdumps: Innovative Dumptruck Designs for NorCal Freeways
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Automotive Can a Smog Pump Be Used as a Supercharger for a Modified Lawn Mower Vehicle?
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Questions on the responsibilities of a mechanical engineer.
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Centrifugal compressors some details on work done and vane angles.
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Can Jib Cranes Survive High Winds?
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How do you find specific wear rate?
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How to Reattach the Blade Lever on a Craftsman LT1000 Lawn Tractor?
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Calculating Tension in Overhead Conductor with added Wind pressure
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Designing a Damper: Needing Guidance
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Drag coefficient for plate perpendicular to airflow
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How can I increase water pressure in a pipeline?
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Converting Wind Pressure to km/h for Aluminium Openings | 2400 Pa Resistance
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