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Building an Electric Gripper - 2ms Speed, 1cm Displacement

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Hp vs rpm to displacement vs time graph?

  • Drillbit
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Motor: rotating blades in opposite directions?

  • Richard_Steele
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Heat Transfer of a Plate in Air

  • rjsfocus
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Electricity consumption of a fan in a cooling tower

  • Solibus
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Where to look for consulting on small fracture calculation project?

  • bumblebee77
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BS in Physics to MS in Mechanical Engineering

  • BrianGuy
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Thermal Engineering_Heat Transfer

  • vamsi.raghu
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Simple Explaination of Temperature Difference

  • recreated
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What courses should I take for a career in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics?

  • younginprogres
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Finding energy from Inertia and RPM

  • Mike_In_Plano
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Downsizing motor that drive fans

  • Ming1992
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Maximum transmission ratio of a spur gear pair

  • siddharth23
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Will this propeller arrangement have a net force in one direction?

  • leviterande
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Why does high contact ratio in gear result in inefficiency?

  • hihiip201
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Fluid Flow Problem-Viscous Flow

  • RGNEM
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Mechanism suggestions for bringing down inclined cylinder

  • siddharth23
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Turbochargers, what's the diffrence between the turbine and compressor

  • James125
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How Do Air Shocks Function as Both Springs and Dampers in Cars?

  • csiddharthn
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End Plate Design For a Heat Exchanger

  • cpizzleo
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Engine lubricant temperature reduction

  • csiddharthn
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Weight supported by two supports

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Equipment Drawings and thickness of lines

  • rollingstein
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Question: Run-around coil heat recovery systems

  • Lord Dark
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Heat exchanger element question

  • AdrianC
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Should pump selection use the area with most flow or sum all areas?

  • afa13
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Heat pump supply and return temperatures

  • TSN79
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What is the Recommended Ventilation Rate for a Brewery?

  • newyorkdesign
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Shear Stress between Two Rotating Discs

  • deadstar33
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Question regarding rankine cycle

  • tusharkhaire
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Young Engineer wondering about future

  • TheWingnut
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Which path does this mechanism follow?

  • marellasunny
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What Are the Pros and Cons of a Career in Engineering?

  • strategos1618
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Bicycle seat post shock absorbtion.

  • mr pizzle
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O-ring groove specifications and questions

  • Jynx18
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Saturn V specific impulse issue in velocity modelling with Tsiolkovsky

  • unicornication
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What is the definition of Engine Load

  • thender
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External Torque-Force Relation of Bolt

  • srosendal
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Why isn't passive dynamic walking used more?

  • chi-young
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How to Measure Volume/Injection in a CRI Engine Injector Tester?

  • mandala09
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How do you find the gears you need in motors?

  • ramonegumpert
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What is torque in electric motors?

  • Sunturday
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Area moment of inertia calculation without standard formula

  • k.udhay
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Time required to fill a vacuum tank with water?

  • siddharth23
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Development of new automation systems and very accurate encoders

  • iii
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How are steam flow paths designed in rubber curing press platens?

  • sriram123
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Finding tensile and compressive forces in a square bar

  • adilgrt007
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Laser Doppler Anemometry and CFD - 3rd Year Project

  • mm391
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Total resistance of a hard tyre rolling in an angle

  • Miky2013
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How Do You Calculate the Power Produced by a Pendulum-Driven Flywheel?

  • BurnIt0017
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Calculations for LMP for certain RPM of hydraulic motor

  • siddharth23
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Why does tension decrease along a rotating rod pivoted at one end?

  • siddharth23
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Find the calorific value of fuel, given emission data

  • salmansl
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Small Gap between parallel plates

  • mcodesmart
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How to design airfoil blades for a 300W vertical axis wind turbine

  • jack001
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Acceleration effect on buckling?

  • RGregoryClark
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Ignition Timing vs. Heat Distribution in the Engine

  • thender
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Solar Mounting (Mechanical Design)

  • jahanzebikram
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Flow of gas in a t-junction with one junction sealed.

  • sfa2560
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Determination of Modal loss factor by Finite Element Software

  • hujarepp
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Stable and unstable configuration of double helical gear

  • hihiip201
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Solving a Pin Joint System with Vertical Load

  • sriram123
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Quick sense check on deflection calculation

  • Mech King
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Calculating Rotational Moment of Lever & Mass

  • Ranger Mike
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What Equations Are Solved in Different FEA Analyses?

  • sunny110
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Worth investing time to learn Workbench

  • koab1mjr
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Why aren't free-energy dynamos used if they work?

  • John231
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How do element normals impact FE mesh analysis results?

  • pukb
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Finding force load paths and reaction forces from ground

  • engineer365
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Interpolating R-134a Pressure/Temp: 600Kpa/25°C

  • jaredokie
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Solid Fuel Internal Combustion Engine

  • Eugbug
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Train brakes by lack of pressure?

  • Enthalpy
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First (?) human powered helicopter flight

  • AerospaceEng
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What is the Name and Construction Process for Interlocking Gear Mechanisms?

  • NextDaVinci
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Assistance needed with Paraplegic Wheelchair Design

  • ajbloomy
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How does rolling resistance of rail wheel depend on diameter?

  • lemd
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Missile Datcom output differs from expected

  • missileman
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Converting waste heat from refrigerators to electrical energy

  • Apache
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What is the Best Approximation for Heat Transfer in Two-Dimensional Systems?

  • c.teixeira
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How to understand tension force existing in slack side of belt drive?

  • k.udhay
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Alternative electricity generation for aircraft

  • renewable
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Can Ionocraft Technology Be Practically Applied in Modern Engineering?

  • THP115
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Increase Turbine Efficiency by Increasing Vacuum in Condenser

  • RohitRmB
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Aspiring to be a Bio-medical engineer with a M.E background

  • tj00343
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Is mechanical engineering the right thing to learn?

  • Tapeman
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Debating on entering the Automotive Engineering field

  • Anchorsaweigh
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Cooling Tower's equation of humidity derivation

  • Rathy Cato
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Is a Manometer Designed to Work Below its Natural Frequency?

  • XiangYan
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Compression and bending on a cross section,how to make sure its static

  • cesaramorim
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Building a cheap robotic arm with 4 servos and aluminium tubes

  • ttouch
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Involute curve in bevel gear teeth

  • hihiip201
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Programming Languages used in High School Robotics

  • intellect7
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Simulating Bonded Contact from ANSYS Mechanical in ANSYS APDL

  • 50Cent
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Calculating the weight of an object required to overcome grease seal

  • g0ggs123
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Backpressure and Hose Length in non-exhaust application.

  • Joseph West
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Statically indeterminate fixed end beam problem

  • segdop
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