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Robot Design: Shoulder Joint for 540N of Force
- beatlemaniacj
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Engineering ball sorting project, static electricity
- matthew.mre
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Real formula for gamma(deformation) in torsion of a rod?
- KalShaen
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Maximum Temp. that a 2 NPT (Pipe Thread) can withstand.
- pipingguy
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Is there cheap / high productivity way to measure quality of hand tools?
- cave_cat
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Help with Statics and Strengths of Materials
- grandnat_6
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How Are Removed Sectional Views Drawn in AutoCAD?
- hemal1972
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Can mach number increase from 1.8 to 1.22 in Fanno flow?
- Urmi Roy
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Servo motor: what is the continuous servo motor?
- fisico30
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Force needed to turn a windmill generator
- einergy
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Measuring temperature of a current carrying conductor?
- firecool1
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How Do Adjustable Crush Drums Impact Force and Torque Calculations?
- frenchw
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Are all centrifugal compressor big ?
- couf2703
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Stiffness matrix in finite element method
- Hassan2
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Mechanical engineering: weapons
- Kalrag
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Air conditioner specs: watts vs Btu/hr
- softport
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Learning about engines on a budget
- jehan60188
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Automotive Oil Change Frequency: How Often & Why?
- Pkruse
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What to do with a washing machine motor?
- iaing94
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Building a device which will climb a length of string/wire
- yuanisgay
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Robotic arm revolute joint design
- murrdpirate0
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Need Advice on a Small Robotic Design
- Maty
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Boost Your Car's Performance: Torque, Power, and RPM Explained
- jimmy_21
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Automotive How Do You Compare 2 Barrel to 4 Barrel Carbs for Racing?
- Ranger Mike
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Will a 304 SST Plate Bend Under a 460 Lbs Load at a 21 Degree Angle?
- fishburn7
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Reclaim Helium from Weather Balloon
- dingpud
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Magnectic and electric field effects on internal combustion
- Derrezed
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CFD Analysis of Pressure Distribution Around Large Fan
- TJ_Laser
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Struggling in Dynamics Class? Learn from MIT's Expert Videos and Ace Your Exams!
- maysenator
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Conduction - Heat Equation - Units Don't Add Up
- chrissimpson
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Heat treat high chrome stainless ?
- jim hardy
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Dynamic Mesh - Fluent - Savonius Wind turbine
- pathak5
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Effects of propylene glycol on heat transfer efficiency
- MrDieselT
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Taking the FE without undergrad degree?
- jehan60188
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Measuring water pressure differential in a pvc pipe
- mancherje
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Extracting periodicity with Fast Fourier Transform
- Ebert87
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Comsol - Balancing of the rotating propeller
- kb24
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How Aeroplanes Fly: Deriving Equations for Lift Force
- billy92
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Steam required to boil a substance?
- SR714ever
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Natural Frequency in Finite Element Method
- Hassan2
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Differences between basic definitions for compressors and turbines
- Urmi Roy
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What is Upsetting in Forging Die Design?
- hemal1972
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Fastener spacing and sealing with o-rings
- greentlc
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Desk addition for raising and lowering monitor/keyboard/mouse setup
- workindan
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Noise in Engines: Investigating Chain & Sprocket Design
- mrajm
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Automotive Plotting Pressure vs Crankangle Diagram for 4-Cylinder Diesel Engine
- monty37
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Dynamic Structural Analysis Using Finite Element Method
- Hassan2
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Using compressed air to displace water
- cocopops
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Can a car run solely on wind and electricity?
- Shyyk
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A small, easy algebraic question about the First Law of Thermo for SISO
- FermiParadox
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Why is fuel consumption higher at low RPM?
- mandala09
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Solving Conceptual Problem: Mass Moving Downhill
- HWGXX7
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Calculating pressure needed in a misting system.
- X1Y1Z1
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How do I calculate the bending moment in a beam for my ramp design?
- sockless
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Calculating Gear Ratios and Torque Transmission in a 3-Gear Train System
- aasamt
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Static friction over driven roll, slippage issue /paper machines/
- knas
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About home made air conditioner
- de$per@do
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3D printing a gear box, I'm having some problems with the gears getting stuck.
- dennis_n
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Pipe-Line Construction: Dimensional Analysis & Pipe Roughness
- Mech-Master
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Grip Mechanics Problem: Designing for Rubber at 1kN Force
- ljaeggi
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Maximising water flow into an intake on a race boat
- NZJet
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What Are the Best US Steel Manufacturers for Heavy Equipment Fabrication?
- huntoon
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Harnessing Gravitational Energy to Create a Timer Device
- albert1992
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Internal combustion engine partially loaded.
- beginner49
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How to plot pressure distribution around airfoil
- thu
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Finding Modes of Vibration in ANSYS
- adpr02
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How to stop leak of water tank while steel rod enters and exits?
- Burhan
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Which roughness value (Rz, Ra, ) to use in pipe flow equations
- WouterWouter
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Understanding Rotational Stability of Long Axles: Theory and Analysis
- Kajdosan
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PE vs MS vs PhD: Which Should I Do First in US?
- jehan60188
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Forces on Equilateral triangle truss
- tom676
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PSI vs MPH Calculation: Force for Wind Resistance
- norm88j
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How Intense Is Mechanical Engineering School?
- jehan60188
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How to know the value at the center of trilinear hexahedral element
- Stacky
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Need help working out flow rate of gas from a compressor down a pipe please.
- DannyB01
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2 post lift with lead screw and rope drive
- mithleshkj
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Understanding Gear Reduction: How to Achieve Lower Angular Velocity in Gears
- dislect
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Beam Bending Theory compared to Real-world examples
- Jowin86
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Bending Moment & Neutral Axis: Why Not Centroid?
- knight92
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Robotics: Choosing Components for Robot Chess
- jackwong0099
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Orifice plate effect on impeller flow rate
- Spimon
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How Effective Is Chebyshev's Linkage for Precision in Gripper Mechanisms?
- Femme_physics
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Yield stress from tensile test and yield stress from hardness tests
- mh1985
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How finite element analysis differs from mathematic derivation in beam bending?
- olski1
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Help with Ideal gas equation of state
- jaredogden
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Frequency response mode of vibration
- roldy
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Optimizing Gear Design for Screw Jacks
- vassos_ael
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Finding Transfer Functions for Mechanical Systems
- jrand26
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Why Is a Minus Term Used in the Moment of Inertia Calculation for a T-Beam?
- teodorakis
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Panel Structure vs. Solid Rod Structure
- blixxa
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Drawing Threaded Holes: Correct Representation?
- eurekameh
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Moment of intertia for corrugated pipes
- square_1
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Two glass plates, radiation and heat transfer?
- Stickybees
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Finding out the time duration for which intake valve remains open
- monty37
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Automotive GM Volt / Vauxhall Ampera and series hyrbrid cars
- hakko
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How to calculate steam consumption?
- Musabbir Huss
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Make a Mechanical Timer: Spring vs Counterweight
- Kaycee92
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Why calculate true stress and strain?
- Heimerdinger
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Is my power calculation correct?
- FAlonso
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Are Thermal Resistances Neglected in Heat Transfer Equations?
- jaredogden
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