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Water sealing a large corrugated roof - after-the-fact
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Aluminum butyl flashing tape might work from below, it's very sticky. Clean the surface first, of course. It's a kludge and should be on...
Aug 20, 2025
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Digital phase converters for running 3-phase motors
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Since these transformers are linear passive networks, yes, they will work forwards and backwards. 3 phase 120 to 2 phase 90o would work...
Aug 18, 2025
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So what happens if you connect a resistive load such as an incandescent light bulb between live and the metal chassis of some known good...
Aug 17, 2025
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott-T_transformer
Aug 17, 2025
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Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed
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Strict moderation is rare because it takes a lot of effort* and reduces user engagement. What self-respecting capitalist CEO/investor...
Aug 16, 2025
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This is what is known as open delta. Look around in small industrial neighborhoods in North America. You will see a large transformer...
Aug 16, 2025
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The HF switching noise can be easily filtered, if they want to. In many motor drives users don't care enough to pay for that.
Aug 15, 2025
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A 3PH supply is just three single phase lines relative to neutral, the phase differences are 120°. The phase voltage, is the voltage...
Aug 15, 2025
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Newton's first law?
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People routinely use the phrases "no force", "zero force", "no net force", "zero net force" interchangeably so those are, within the...
Aug 13, 2025
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I need a concave mirror with a focal length length of 150 feet?
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Why circles? If the mirrors are rectangular, lay them out in a rectangular grid. You only need to place accurately calculated shim...
Aug 13, 2025
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Multiple signals controlling relay
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This sounds like a safety critical application. If so, I like the latching relay idea. You need one non-volatile memory bit that can...
Aug 11, 2025
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That suggests using a latching relay.
Aug 11, 2025
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I need a concave mirror with a focal length length of 150 feet?
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Get a couple more quotes/estimates.
Aug 11, 2025
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Collection of Lame Jokes
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It's not lame, it's real life these days. But this seems to be the active joke thread so...
Aug 10, 2025
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As you say, a reflector would be needed and not a lens, which can work on tree stumps (low down). Burning a section of a tree would...
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