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Build a Strong Bridge with Limited Resources: A Budget-Friendly Challenge
Extra points will be awarded for the most creative design, however they are not awarded if it goes over budget.- jkv6391
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Build a Strong Bridge with Limited Resources: A Budget-Friendly Challenge
No, the bridge serves no practical purpose. It only needs to be able to hold 1kg at the center.- jkv6391
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Build a Strong Bridge with Limited Resources: A Budget-Friendly Challenge
Yeah. It's a class project. Right now my group has the most efficient design in the room. The design is painfully simple but the part that's done right now can carry about 2.5kg. I'm just looking for ideas about something a bit... cooler. The design is like... the entire bridge is made up of...- jkv6391
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Build a Strong Bridge with Limited Resources: A Budget-Friendly Challenge
Here's a little challenge: You need to build a bridge to fill a 40-cm gap. The bridge must be able to support 1kg for 10 seconds and flex no more than 2.5 cm. Your budget is $95 million. Materials given are 18-cm straws at $1m, 18-cm toothpicks at 18-cm each at $5m, 6-cm toothpicks at $20m...- jkv6391
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- Bridge Building Project
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Fixing a Hartke A35 Bass Amp: 220V Power Source Issue
I just checked the internals; there's nothing that suggests a burned transistor but there is an extra 1A fuse in there. I'll get a few new extra fuses then and see if it works. Thanks, guys.- jkv6391
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Fixing a Hartke A35 Bass Amp: 220V Power Source Issue
Okay, before I say anything else, the power source here is 220V. Right. So today I was changing the fuse on my Hartke A35 bass amp. I accidentally used a 5A fuse instead of the 1A one. now it won't work. Am I screwed?- jkv6391
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Electrical Engineering