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berkeman reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Appliances Ultrasonic cleaner trouble with
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The ultrasonic transducer sits between the tank and a counterweight. The counterweight can usually be adjusted to match and work against... -
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When I wanted a Geiger Counter I found that anything even slightly professional, anything calibrated, anything trustworthy and anything... -
berkeman replied to the thread Hi, I'm CosmosSphere.Welcome to PF; it's good to have you here. It's great that you have such strong interests in STEM at a young age. :smile: Please be... -
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NASA stream for reentry (landing in ~1.5 hours) A steeper angle will lead to a higher peak heat load but the heat shield is designed... -
berkeman replied to the thread Graduate How is literally EVERYTHING in physics not binary?.After some cleanup, the thread will remain closed. -
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berkeman reacted to gmax137's post in the thread Graduate Does a moving particle count as a wave? with
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@berkeman you beat me to it. An operational definition of "a wave" is, "a phenomenon consistent with the wave equation." -
berkeman replied to the thread Graduate Does a moving particle count as a wave?.Apologies if this has been asked already in this thread, but how do you apply the Wave Equation to your mass density discontinuity (your... -
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No. A theory is an attempt to describe the way Nature behaves. The words you use to describe that behavior have no effect on the theory... -
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berkeman reacted to gleem's post in the thread High School Can alpha radiation make other materials radioactive? with
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To give you an idea of why α particles are inconsequential to activating materials, in the lab to get signifcant amont of interactions...
