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Lnewqban replied to the thread Calculation of Tensile Forces in Piston-Type Water-Lifting Devices at Elevated Locations.If you are lifting more volume of water with the same displacement of the pulling force; then, you will need to exert a greater value of... -
Lnewqban reacted to PeroK's post in the thread B Effect of mass on the acceleration of an elastic pendulum? with
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Lnewqban replied to the thread Thread No-Go plug gage allows 3 turns to enter. That's too many!.Would this help... -
Lnewqban reacted to berkeman's post in the thread Electrical Unused light switch in the living room? with
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How do you know it is unused? When you pull the plastic faceplate off, do you see any wires going to the switch? (Don't pull the... -
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Search dashpots in McMaster-Carr. Dashpots are designed to slow something down for a soft landing. You will need some sort of bracket... -
Lnewqban replied to the thread I 1:1 versus 2:1 Mechanical Advantage debate.I respectfully disagree. What we have in this case is a balanced mass hanging from two ropes, in successive steps. The only function of... -
Lnewqban replied to the thread I 1:1 versus 2:1 Mechanical Advantage debate.Welcome, @cmars ! Perhaps it is not completely correct to call it mechanical advantage. The fixed pulley, which is the only device in... -
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Your self-haul with a single fixed pulley has a 2:1 MA in the ideal case: half the force, twice the rope. The confusion clears the...