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    How Can SolidWorks Help Calculate Air Flow in a Hamster Cage?

    I'm using solidworks, i thought that would be the best way. Just have to learn how to use the fluid simulation tool Thanks
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    How Can SolidWorks Help Calculate Air Flow in a Hamster Cage?

    Hi I'm creating a hamster cage for better ventilation(circulation) without too much flow.(draft) How would I work out mathematically the air flow going into a plastic box. The flow rate etc.. The plastic box will be inside a normal home. Things I want to know and improve The overall...
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    What polymer should I use instead of polycarbonate

    That was the first thing that came to mind however glass is has high manufacturing costs and delivery due to its heaviness. The size is approx 600mm x 400mm x 580mm, (LxWxH 2 floors) and if it was made out of thick glass it would be so heavy i think an adult would just about be able to pick it...
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    What polymer should I use instead of polycarbonate

    Yes majority of the current designs use acrylic however this material is the reason/problem why i want to design my own cage using different material Advantage over polycarbonate Even though acrylic is cheaper than polycarbonate or other materials. Some disadvantages of acrylic It...
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    What polymer should I use instead of polycarbonate

    The polymer is to be used for rodent housing (cage). I need to find a polymer which has the properties shown below. Polycarbonate Before I go into the specification required, I have researched and have come up with polycarbonate. As it has high impact strength, is 200x stronger than...
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