Recent content by SShep71

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    Engineering Bucket supported by wood frame and tension wire

    Attached is an image of the HW problem, included is a YouTube video I found for a solution. Assuming the solution shown is correct my question is about the rest of the system. I always approached problems from a top down "total system" perspective. Then try to isolate the portions of the system...
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    Python Help with Histogram and Boxplot in Python

    I really want to provide more, but I honestly don't know what ASCII or a toolkit is at this point. The only programming I have ever done is G-code for CNC machine. All my instructions say is" Provide Python code and two plots" for the question and two plots.
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    Python Help with Histogram and Boxplot in Python

    I could really use some help here, I am a transfer student so my course load is all out of order. I have a statistics course that requires me to use Python to solve this one question (the 2 parts shown below). I never took any sort of coding before, I don't know where to even start. Can anyone...
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    Engineering The value of "k" for spring constant, is the book answer incorrect?

    No disagreement from me, the logic is sound. I guess it's the method of algebraically solving it that seems to have a few "twisted-under britches" in this group.
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    Engineering The value of "k" for spring constant, is the book answer incorrect?

    There is some discussion currently and I was hoping to get some opinions here. The question is in regard to a Hook's law problem. The text gives the problem as seen below. The text says the answer is 50lb/in. Several people have tried from several different approaches. Factoring the "y" equation...