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Variation of heat transfer coefficeint with flow rate

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How can my brother turn his car design drawings into a career?

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Direction of action of cornering force and lateral force

  • marellasunny
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Mechanical engineering and hand drawings.

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Duct sizing chart - pressure loss

  • TSN79
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Final year project on archemedes screw

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What is the purpose of using two cylinders in a Moriya Stirling engine fan?

  • hihiip201
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Cast iron specific heat in function of the temp

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Liquid Cooled Heat Exchanger Verification

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Online ME Masters Degree: Balancing Work and Education - Advice Needed"

  • cstoos
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Crankcase Analysis: Other Analyses for 4-Cyl 3L High-Torque App

  • atulmalode
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Translational and rotational forces in a vehicle moving along a string

  • praskatonik
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Could a Tesla turbine recharge electric car battery?

  • Cyclonus
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Is Dynamics important for Fluid Mechanics?

  • hitman_47
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Graduate school dilemma-solicitng opinions

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Thin cylinder under internal pressure - hyperelastic?

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Wasted alternator generated energy

  • Gerinski
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Using neural network for room temperature control system

  • date.chinmay
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Boeing 747 Engine Power: Realistic or Not?

  • MalachiK
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Analytical formulation for Beam or Beam

  • gskssit
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How much power is needed to move a 20-25kg device at walking pace?

  • Xiliavus
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Mechanical Engineering Student Seeks Guidance - Derek

  • Eng.Derek
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Beam Deflection in a Tapered Pipe

  • jrmainia
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Interpretation of an ideal engine torque,power curves

  • marellasunny
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Design Analysis Needed: Tire Stand Stress Analysis

  • hail_thy_gt
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Minimum sleeve thickness for interference fit assembly

  • A.sad.me
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In need of a measuring a 100 ns force or pressure.

  • RonyA
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CSP power plant efficiency calculations

  • sam_89
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What's the meaning of strength?

  • rkatcosmos
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Can a railgun accelerate plasma fast enough to work as a rocket engine?

  • schonovic
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Physics of a diesel engine revving up and slowing down

  • gtzpower
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Where can I find resources for building stirling engines?

  • Hercuflea
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Crash Impact Sensors: How Do They Work in Airbag Systems?

  • kustomizer
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Engineering Statics (Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies)

  • jukos
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Engineer Wants To Build A Real Starship Enterprise

  • Whitestar
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Can Gas Flow Backwards and Reach Inside a Cylinder in an LPG System?

  • sgvaibhav
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Can a foreigner work in American airlines as an engineer?

  • dingkun
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Does pendulum length affect torque on driven gears?

  • jryer
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Can we design vehicle for animal self powered?

  • ThainaYu
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Low Reynolds Number Flow Visualization Techniques

  • Aero51
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Dunkerly vs Rayleigh for shaft critical speeds

  • cmmcnamara
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Strain as a point property: verifying ε_x = du_x/dx

  • scoutfai
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Why mileage drops if drive the bike beyond 60km/h?

  • signode
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Force required to move a vehicle

  • pawansrao
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Why errors are growing beyond courant number limit?

  • eswarm21
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What do axial, radial and tangential loads do to bearings?

  • sriram123
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Costs of some components of combined cycle power plants

  • ms.shafeie
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How hard is it to study mechanical engineering

  • watermelonshak
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Why are some car engines so loud?

  • coconut62
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Detecting screw presence when magnet range is too small

  • fitz_calc
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Max Flow Rate of HTA100H-304 Air Pump for Pipe Systems: 0.19 kg/s

  • keng
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Hydraulic Jack, Automatic 12 volt DC - College Project

  • arpit.v
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When should I start working on my Master degree and PhD

  • dmunene2000
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How to calculate heat loss from a cone shape fin?

  • eebaksanim
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Solve the Stress Tensor Problem Now

  • rahooma
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Finding the time it takes to reach 55 mph on paper

  • dirtboi22
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Left passenger rim gets really hot

  • Greg Bernhardt
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Custom RC Plane Parts Manufacturer?

  • MabAsakura
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Is the video of Saudis changing wheels on a moving car fake?

  • RKD89
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Ladder chassis vs monocoque chassis

  • marellasunny
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Deriving Actuator Force Equations for Scissor Lift Design

  • Autosug
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Uniqueness of eigenvectors and reliability

  • Ronankeating
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What can I do to prepare for engineering classes and a career?

  • Mr-Green
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How do you usually approach a problem?

  • hihiip201
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Is My Motor Speed Affecting the Pulley System?

  • Filoe16
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Pipeline structural Support loading case from riser pipeline.

  • Jonathanjc
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Buying a perfect air conditioner for my room

  • zzsjsj
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The definition and causes of the Coanda effect

  • Fluids
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Vortex shedding is mandatory for all the bluff bodies ?

  • eswarm21
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Leveling mounts for a platform to hold around 300 lbs?

  • JustinLiang
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Most practical specialization in mechanical engineering

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How Does Oil Flow Turbulence Affect Engine Temperature?

  • csiddharthn
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Pressure fluctuations vs Temperature

  • csiddharthn
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Inquiry on effects surface roughness on Tidal Turbines.

  • M110020
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How to select a stepper motor for an application

  • sam_89
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How Can I Calculate The Thrust of a Given Propeller?

  • sjmay
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Flight control surface authority question.

  • Strike_42
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Crushing Multiple Cans: 8n Force Needed?

  • Dan32
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What are the costs associated with a combined cycle power plant?

  • ms.shafeie
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Is Blowing Hot Air Near Gas Pipes Safe for Indoor Air Conditioners?

  • gauss44
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Ansys - heat transfer within pipes and with surroundings

  • g.kailash
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Propeller Driven Aircraft with Thrust to Weight Ratio Greater than One

  • sjmay
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ANSYS Workbench tire/pavement interaction

  • Danito
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F1 control arms - Designed with downforce in mind or?

  • chriswh86
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Figuring out Jargon for a Metal Rope End

  • charanth182
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Small electric motor to propel 150lbs with 110mm wheel

  • Securityman
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Does an Alternator Really Take This Much Torque?

  • thomasorange
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Refrigeration-COP values in different climates

  • gentatsuki
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Work calculation for polytropic processes

  • mihalj
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Turbomachinery: number of stages and power of steam turbine

  • Submarine
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Why an electric motor is used in hybrid cars

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Stress analysis of quadcopter part

  • sciencerocks
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Refrigeration - Work done by evaporator, condenser, expansion valve

  • fandangou
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Motor Sizing for Two Mechanisms: How to Determine Required Torque?

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Solving a Mass Spring Damper System with Lagrange Equation

  • Lelak
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