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Hello, I'm a civil engineering student. I learned how to contruct a funicular polygon and bending moment diagrams in two different subjects and I realized how close looking the two are, so I wondered if there was a good explanation to relate the two. I can feel it's kind of the same as the...

Hey there, Thanks a lot for your answers. I was looking for an undergraduate degree. I applied to the biomedical program of the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89cole_Polytechnique_de_Montr%C3%A9al" and my application is accepted ! So I was wondering if you would happen to know this...

Hello! I'm French but I'd like to study biomedical engineering abroad as it's absolutely NOT widespread here. This year is my second year studying maths, physics, engineering science, chemistry in university but I don't mind starting from scratch, I'm still 18. I've already searched a lot...

Hey there, I have problems trying to understand how a metal detector works. I don't understand why the inductance of a coil changes when a metal is approaching. Can someone explain that to me ? :redface: Thanks a lot for your help

Hi I’m student at a french university, I have to present a project about swimsuit and I must carry out experiments. I’ve decided to work on the buoyancy of swimsuits, the flow around it and drag. To measure drag, I think I’ll drop a heavy ball wrapped in swimsuit material in the water and...

Hello, I'm a french student. I will have to present a project for an entrance examination in a year's time and I've chosen to work on swimsuit. (is it considered as howework ?) The problem is that I find most of the information on english written websites, which makes it hard to understand...