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gmax137 replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.It makes me wonder, "you are older than her *what*" Older than her sister? Older than her stale jokes? -
gmax137 replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.When I was in high school and undergrad, we had to write essays in english class, and in other classes. Grammar mistakes were circled... -
gmax137 replied to the thread The Nuclear Power Thread.Yes, since Palisades submitted a "cessation of operations" letter under 10CFR52.110, the operating license has been "pulled." This is... -
gmax137 replied to the thread Today I Learned.See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Land_Survey_System -
gmax137 reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Undergrad Calculate acceleration from power/torque graphs with
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Which is proportional to acceleration, but that is quite misleading, because it follows a reciprocal function on the graph, not a series... -
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You have a torque to RPM graph. For each RPM being considered, multiply the torque by the gear ratio and by the differential ratio... -
gmax137 replied to the thread Today I Learned.I think the grid corrections are for north-south lines. East-West lines would follow lattitudes without needing corrections. -
gmax137 replied to the thread The Nuclear Power Thread.The intervenors don't see it as low hanging fruit. This could take years. Michigan Public Groups file federal lawsuit to stop... -
gmax137 replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.I share some of the concerns raised in this thread, but I'm afraid it is "shoveling against the tide." The ever-present media (TV... -
gmax137 replied to the thread Announcement RIP Vanadium 50.I missed him as soon as he stopped posting. RIP :frown: