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russ_watters replied to the thread Graduate Screwy AAA Battery.Do other batteries read normally? -
russ_watters reacted to fresh_42's post in the thread Einstein vs Newton - Who is your favorite and why? with
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Amelie Emmy Noether. -
russ_watters reacted to Lnewqban's post in the thread Local pressures in turbocharger housing? with Like.
In that case, the answer to your question is no. The local static pressure somewhere inside a turbine housing of a turbo can never be...
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Couldn't they really have thought out a better name than Project Manager Professional, aka PMP(Pimp)?
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russ_watters reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Local pressures in turbocharger housing? with Like.
I know the Nemesis that would catch me out, would be the radial pressure gradient inside the centrifugal pump. So I must expect the...
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russ_watters reacted to Flyboy's post in the thread NTSB report on crash of UPS Flight 2976 (MD-11F) with Like.
The failed parts were in a spot where visual inspection of them was impossible without removing the engine. They were tucked inside the...
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russ_watters reacted to Dale's post in the thread High School Why higher speeds need more power if the backward force is the same? with Like.
Then do more stairs for the experiment. None of this distraction you are bringing is likely to be helpful for the OP.
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russ_watters reacted to Hornbein's post in the thread High School Why higher speeds need more power if the backward force is the same? with Like.
Actually running up stairs is easier. I learned it when I was a kid and have practiced it my whole life. It appears I am the only...
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russ_watters reacted to CrysPhys's post in the thread Uncertainty in pursuing Engineering with Like.
At least this is a good start; i.e., you're motivated to major in EE by a specific, personal, concrete experience rather than by a...
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russ_watters replied to the thread Engineering Disasters.They were threaded rods and the contractor didn't want to take the time to thread the nuts up 15 feet of rod. That's why they asked for...
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I'll vote for the Hyatt Regency walkway collapse in KC, 1981. It killed 114 people and injured 216. Maybe not the worst disaster, but...
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Sorry, I don't have great study advice. But, these basic math subjects (Trig, Calculus) aren't just hurdles to overcome to get an EE...
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russ_watters reacted to Astronuc's post in the thread NTSB report on crash of UPS Flight 2976 (MD-11F) with Like.
Hoover - Pilot Debrief Hoover Investigates AI Exploiting the UPS 2976 Tragedy! Hoover is a former fight pilot (USAF) and current...
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russ_watters reacted to jbriggs444's post in the thread High School How Does Constant Power Affect Rocket Acceleration in Space? with Like.
Oh dear. The conversation has apparently shifted away from the question of gear ratios to the matter of a failure to account for the...
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russ_watters reacted to vela's post in the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college? with Like.
One time, some punk made a comment about how grammar wasn't important because we understood what he meant. My English professor friend...