Recent content by Capt. Obvious

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    Undergrad Is Hell exothermic or endothermic?

    Exothermic because souls are being perpetually combusted
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    Graduate LHC Shutdown over fears of mini-white holes.

    got me
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    Question about modeling compounds ie: Play Doh

    aluminum foil, should have thought of it myself
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    Question about modeling compounds ie: Play Doh

    I'm not too sure about putting that stuff in my oven, sounds unhealthy
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    Question about modeling compounds ie: Play Doh

    hey you're about to have 1000 posts
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    Your defininition of NUTS here's mine

    Okay, so that's how you describe it using a pseudo-equation, what's your definition though?
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    Question about modeling compounds ie: Play Doh

    I'm making something I can rest a camera on, face down, that needs to hold it in the same position upon being taken out and put back in. The camera has a "streamline" type design so I've decided to use some sort of molding that will fit its contours. I am at a loss as far as knowing what...
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    How many engineers here have a PhD?

    I get my BSMET in May and will see how far that can get me before spending a dramatic amount of money on a MSME. I have a professor saying he wants to support me for my PhD, but then I'll have a PhD at 26 with very little work experience, which seems a tad bit late to move out and begin working.
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    Designing a Fluid-Powered Oscillation Mechanism for Rotating Water Outlet Lines

    a lawn sprinkler
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    How Do You Calculate Torque for a Climbing Robot?

    what about the output?
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    How many decimals of Pi do you remember?

    3.14159
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    How Do You Calculate Torque for a Climbing Robot?

    What is the servo hooked up to?
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    How Does Thrust to Weight Ratio Impact Engine Efficiency?

    interesting idea
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    Hydraulics: Push Force vs Gravity Force?

    Of course.