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Physics of Stretch: What pressure does a band apply on a cylinder?
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In the first scenario, there is definitely going to be significant widthwise contraction (and this would reduce the required tensile...
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Entropy and configurations of microstates
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In statistical thermodynamics, the following approximation is frequently used: $$\ln{(n!)}=\ln(1)+\ln(2)...\ln(n-1)+\ln(n)\approx...
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Physics of Stretch: What pressure does a band apply on a cylinder?
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Is the allowed to contract in width when scenario 1 is applied? Is it allowed to contract in with what scenario 2 is applied?
Tuesday, 6:00 AM
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Enthalpy - published values
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This is not a correct interpretation. The difference between H2O l enthalpy and H20 g enthalpy is primarily the result of the...
Sep 5, 2025
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Enthalpy - published values
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I totally oppose introducing this description in an attempt to assign a physical interpretation to enthalpy. I have seen it accomplish...
Sep 4, 2025
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Query on Isentropic relationships (such as PV^gamma = constant)
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You are correct, it does not apply to adiabatic, irreversible processes. But that's kind built right into the word itself: isentropic...
Sep 4, 2025
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Cantilever help
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Let's see you analysis so far, starting with your schematic of the system.
Sep 3, 2025
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Condensate rate of water for an air conditioning cooling coil
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You need to be able to calculate the outlet temperature of the condenser. For this, you need to know the heat transfer coefficient...
Aug 29, 2025
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Motion in 2 dimensions
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In that scenario, the component of velocity in the y direction remains constant. It would not reduce to zero.
Aug 28, 2025
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I need to simulate clothing meshes for hanging garments
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Can the fibers slide at the crossovers or are they locked?
Aug 27, 2025
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Should the boundary condition have to satisfy dimensional consistency?
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Yes
Aug 21, 2025
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I am thrilled and honored to announce that @berkeman has accepted a role as PF Admin! @berkeman has 20 impactful years at PF under his...
Aug 14, 2025
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Reconcile poundforce w/slug and lbmass
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No. The 32.2 is fixed. And the measured force at the equator would be < 1 lb.
Aug 12, 2025
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Solubility of MgSO47H2O in water
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Maybe they counted the water of hydration as part of the total water.
Aug 10, 2025
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Solubility of MgSO47H2O in water
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https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/US/en/support/calculators-and-apps/solubility-table-compounds-water-temperature?srsltid=AfmBOorUE7OLxWEVYh6G...
Aug 9, 2025
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