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Engineering Calculating the integration constants
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- Calculation Constants Integration
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I Measurement for uncertainty in nonlinear model
I would like to find a measurement for uncertainty in a calculation I have. So, the uncertainties I have, or at least as far as I understand. uncertainty of sampled data that is used to optimized parameters of the model. uncertainty in the curve fit procedure Is there some fairly...- liquidFuzz
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- Calculation Measurement Uncertainty
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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How could you calculate the energy of a volcano?
So how can I calculate the energy of a volcanic eruption? If I know the VEI, total ejecta, duration and plume height would that be enough or would I need more variables?- Ax_xiom
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- Calculation Energy Volcano
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- Forum: Earth Sciences
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##\lim_{x \to0} \left(\dfrac{1}{\sin^2 x}-\dfrac{1}{x^2}\right)##
My solution is: Let ##\lim_{ x \to 0}\left(\dfrac {1}{\sin^2x}-\dfrac1{x^2}\right)=L## Let ##x=2y## ##\lim_{ y \to 0}\left(\dfrac {1}{\sin^22y}-\dfrac1{4y^2}\right)=\lim_{ y \to 0}\left(\dfrac1{4\sin^2y\cdot\cos^2y}-\dfrac1{4y^2}\right)=L## ##=\dfrac14\lim_{ y \to...- littlemathquark
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- Calculation Limit Proof
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How to Solve Mixed Number Multiplication in Fractions?
TL;DR Summary: Question about fractions Hi All, I am currently going through my old maths school book and just finished fractions and decided to google some further questions online, but I am stuck on the following question. I include the image below with the provided answer from the...- logicandtruth
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- Calculation Fractions maths
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Gauss' Law: Conductor, Insulator, Electric Field
I'VE SEEN MANY QUESTION WROTE C/m, WHAT IS C? CURRENT? Consider an insulating sphere with 10μC of charge uniformly distributed through its volume. The sphere is surrounded by a conducting spherical shell that has a total charge of −3μC. Outside the conucting shell is an insulating shell with...- JoeyGoh
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- Calculation Conductor Electric field Gauss's law Insulator
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculate the Electric and Magnetic field for this Multipole Radiation
Hi I have problems with the following task I now wanted to try to calculate the vector potential, which according to my professor's script is defined as follows: $$\mathbf{A}(\mathbf{x}) = \frac{1}{c} \int d^3\mathbf{x}' \frac{\mathbf{j}(\mathbf{x}')}{|\mathbf{x} - \mathbf{x}'|}$$ I have...- Lambda96
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- Calculation Potential Vector
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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How to show 400 neutrinos are present?
Number of neutrinos detected per kg of water = 12/3*10^6 kg = 4*10^-6 neutrinos Neutrinos detected by 1 eyeball = 4*10^-6 neutrinos * 0.01kg = 4*10^-8 neutrinos I am not sure how to scale this to get 400 neutrinos. I did try multiple ways but either ended up with 3.69*10^9 or 4*10^-8 neutrinos...- hraghav
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- Calculation Detection Neutrinos
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Calculate E and B fields when given A
Hi I'm not sure if I calculated the magnetic field from task a) correct? for calculatin ##\vec{B}## i used, the formular ##\vec{B}=\vec{\nabla} x \vec{A}## $$\vec{B}=\left(\begin{array}{c} \frac{\partial}{\partial x_1} \\ \frac{\partial}{\partial x_2} \\ \frac{\partial}{\partial x_3}...- Lambda96
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- Calculation Field Magnetic
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Why am I calculating the unknown mass of ice incorrectly?
The answer should be around 39g. I keep getting around 45g. This is the calculation I tried Any feedback on what I am doing wrong ? Regards!- gabe99
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- Calculation Feedback Mass
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Different Substitution for Solving an Integral
I have a question about how to solve the following integral: ##\int \frac 1 {x\sqrt{3x^2+2x-1}}dx##, I know how to get the right answer (which agrees with WolframAlpha and the book I got the question from) through substituting ##\frac 1u## for ##x##, completing the square and finally doing a... -
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Is the sequence (0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,..) a valid subsequence?
For example ##(0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,..)## is a subsequence? I think it is not a subsequence and a rule must be given? İs it true? Thank you.- littlemathquark
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- Calculation Conditions Subsequence
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Derivative Problem: f’(1), f’(2), f’(3), and f’(5)
1. How to get f’(1), f’(2), f’(3), and f’(5) 2. How to calculate average speed change of y to changes in x in the interval [0,6] 3. Estimate value of f’+(0) and f’-(6) pls help me about this graph, i dont know how to read this 🙏- SyaharaAden
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- Calculation Derivative Graph
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Is My Calculation of Work Along a Defined Curve Correct?
I created a problem for myself, which I have documented in LaTeX. I hope it's acceptable that I included snapshots of my pages. I would like to calculate the Work [FONT=courier new]W along curve [FONT=courier new]C1. I have solved the problem as shown below. Is my solution correct (see...- Morle
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- Calculation Curve Work done by a force
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Find the distance ##d## to a point in the given problem
My problem is on how to arrive at ##d=\dfrac{mx-y}{\sqrt{1+m^2}}## My working steps are as follows; ##d^2=(x_1 - x)^2+ (y_1-y)^2## ##d^2=(\dfrac{y}{m} -x)^2+ (mx-y)^2## ##d^2=\dfrac{(mx-y)^2}{m^2} + (mx-y)^2## ##m^2d^2=(mx-y)^2(1+m^2)## ##d=\dfrac{mx-y\sqrt{1+m^2}}{m}## ...unless they...- chwala
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- Calculation distance Point
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Find the mass of odium for both solid and liquid state
Mass of honorite initially: 4.51 kg at 261.2 K Additional mass of honorite added: 3.75 kg at 261.2 K total mass of honorite is 4.51 kg + 3.75 kg = 8.26 kg Mass of liquid odium: 14.69 kg at 391.14 K Q melt = m honorite × L honorite Qmelt = 8.26kg × 15500J/kg Qmelt = 128030 J Q cool = (m odium)...- hraghav
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- Calculation Error Mass
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Finding the angular velocity of a pendulum
My answer disagrees with the textbook and I have a feeling it may be due to how I calculated the moment of inertia. Is there anything obviously wrong with my calculation? Any help is appreciated. ## I_{sphere} = \frac{2}{5}MR^2 + Md^2 ## ## I_{rod} = \frac{1}{3}ML^2 + Md^2 ## ## I_{sphere} =...- I_Try_Math
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- Calculation Inertia Moment
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Calculation of absorption edges of Niobium
I want to calculate the K and L absorption edges for Niobium (Nb). Could anyone explain the steps to calculate these absorption edges? I don't know how to use the Moseley law to calculate those values: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moseley%27s_law For reference, Niobium has: Shielding...- LeoJakob
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- Absorption Calculation
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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Measurement of the Stefan-Boltzmann constant
I've written it as : The mentor indicated that this is incorrect. How can I write it correctly? My try: $$ \sigma = 1.07 \times 10^{-8}W.m^{-2}.k^{-4} \pm 0.0243 \times 10^{-8} W.m^{-2}.k^{-4} $$- MatinSAR
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- Blackbody Calculation Radiation
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Surface integral - question about "restrictions"
source: https://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcIII/SurfaceIntegrals.aspx I am not sure why the question had to say "in front of the yz-plane". If I understand correctly, that means x >= 0. However, isn't this restriction already accounted for by saying "in the first octant" which means x...- laser
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- Calculation Surface integral
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How Do You Calculate Component Forces in an Automotive Drum Brake?
I'll try and keep this as easy as I can. The Right Triangle above represents the forces acting through the trailing shoe of a automotive drum brake. Point A is the central position of the brake expander. When the foot brake is depressed, a force is created that pushes the brake expander piston...- AutoEngineers
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- Brake Calculation Force
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Find the Period of Oscillation for a Mass Falling Through a Tunnel Through the Earth
I'm trying to solve it by 2 methods(screenshot below). However, I'm getting 2 different answers. I'm not able to find out the error in method 1. Method 2 gives the answer correctly. Kindly help. P. S: If the pics are not clearly visible enough, kindly let me know. I'll try to either improve the...- NTesla
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- Calculation Error problem
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Formula Needed for Role Playing Game
Hello, Great Minds and Fellow RPG Enthusiasts! I play and moderate a role-playing game and am seeking your brilliance. Can anyone provide me with a formula to calculate how far a person can throw and object based on how much they can lift and how much the object weighs? For example, if a...- Biscuit_Jones
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- Calculation Formula
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Classical Mechanics: Rocket Propulsion Calculation
My textbook says the correct answer for #79 is 1551 kg but I get 1600 kg. I just attempted to solve it using conservation of momentum. Can't see where the math is incorrect.- I_Try_Math
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- Calculation Conservation Momentum
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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A How to do Convergent-Close Coupling (CCC)
Is there an online source where I can learn how to calculate cross-sections and rates using CCC? More specifically, I want to calculate the dissociation rate of the molecular hydrogen ion due to electrons and ions, but I don't know how to do it numerically. Is there a resource available where I...- STZweig
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- Calculation Cross-section Rate
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- Forum: Atomic and Condensed Matter
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I Understanding the given transformation - PDE
My interest is on how they arrived at ##r^2 \sin θ## My approach using the third line, is as follows ##\cos θ[r^2 \cos θ \sin θ \cos^2 ∅ + r^2 \sin θ \cos θ cos^2∅ ] + r\sin θ [r\sin^2 θ \cos^2∅ + r \sin^2 θ \sin^2 ∅]=## ##\cos θ[r^2 \cos θ \sin θ[\cos^2 ∅+ \sin^2 ∅]] + r\sin θ [r\sin^2 θ...- chwala
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- Approach Calculation Transformation
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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I Normal Mode calculation steps
Can someone please explain me the steps of calculation of X1:X2 after putting in the lower value of W^2 in equation 9.9 in "Riley, Hobson, Bence - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 2006 - pg 319"? I have attached the page as a PDF file. Thank you.- vgarg
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- Calculation equation
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Simple lever calculation- help with giving it notations
My course has a module in mechanical engineering. The handout i was given for this one is: Effort = (Load x Load to fulcrum distance) / Effort to fulcrum distance my problem is memorising the formula, I am not used to formulas that use sentences to denote a variable. I am simply here to ask...- Robbie E Sayers
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- Calculation Lever
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Medium Hard continuity proof Tutorial Q6
I am trying to solve (a) and (b) of this tutorial question. (a) Attempt: Since ##c'## is at ##c'(0) = 1##, then from the definition of continuity at a point: Let ##\epsilon > 0##, then there exists ##d > 0## such that ##|x - 0| < d \implies |c'(x) - c'(0)| < \epsilon## which is equivalent to...- TanWu
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- Calculation Continuity Proof
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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How long is the longest piece of the given Rope?
I do not seem to understand why the ms answer is (C) 45 m unless i am missing something, In my working i have the longest piece being; ##x+0.5x+0.25x= 95## ##x=\dfrac{380}{7}= 54.28 ##m- chwala
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- Calculation Length
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Energy required to bring 1 kg 1000 meter above the surface of the Earth
How can i calculate the Energy required to bring 1 kg 1000 meter above the surface of the earth ?- Mikael17
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- Calculation Energy Mass
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Minimum force to tip the bin over
I am stuck on part b) i). I understand that there is no normal force from the ground as the bin is on the point of being lifted off the ground, that is all fine. That leaves R, F and W. I know W is 40g, and I am required to calculate F, therefore it makes most sense to take moments about the...- sdfsfasdfasf
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- Calculation Force Moment
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Help calculating this limit please
Hi, I have problems with task b, more precisely with the calculation of the limit value: By the way, I got the following for task a ##f^{(n)}(x)=(-1)^{n+1} \frac{(n-1)}{x^n}## Unfortunately, I have no idea how to calculate the limit value for the remainder element, since ##n## appears in...- Lambda96
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- Calculation Exponent Limit
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Resistivity calculation from two-probe resistance measurement of sheet
I'm really not sure. Obviously I can get the units right with Resistance * thickness, but I assume there's a correction factor here that I can't find anywhere?- no_einstein
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- Calculation Resistivity
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Measurements Calculation Problem
I have done this problem three times now, and keep coming up with an answer that is a factor of 10 off from the answer in the solutions manual. The way I'm doing it is MUCH different than how they did it, so I can't use their method to see where I'm going wrong. I want to find out what I'm...- Ascendant0
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- Calculation Container Measurement
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Does the Modified Collatz Conjecture Always End in 1, 5, or 17?
Did some calculations and with 3×-1 i Always get 5.is this correct?- Dries vanlandschoot
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- Calculation Conjecture Sequence
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B Question about the fundamental theorem of calculus
Hello everyone, I've been brushing up on some calculus and had some new questions come to mind. I notice that most proofs of the fundamental theorem of calculus (the one stating the derivative of the accumulation function of f is equal to f itself) only use a limit where the derivative is... -
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Please check my calculations with these complex numbers
$$Re(e^{2iz}) = Re(\cos(2z)+i\sin(2z))=\cos(2z)$$$$e^{i^3} = e^{-i}$$ $$\ln (\sqrt 3 + i)^3=\ln(2)+i(\dfrac {\pi}{6}+2k\pi)$$ Can't I simplify these more? Are they correct? Final one:## (1+3i)^{\frac 1 2}## Can I write in in term of ##\sin x## and ##\cos x## then use ##(\cos x+i\sin x)^n=\cos...- MatinSAR
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- Calculation Complex Simplify
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Help calculating force required to flange a cylinder
Need help in calculating the force required to flange a cylinder outwards around the perimeter by approx. 5mm. Cylinder is either Aluminum or standard Mild Steel. Thank you.- manjy
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- Calculation Force
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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B Calculating shaded area: I'm getting discrepancies between methods
**EDIT** Everything looked good in the preview, then I posted and saw that some stuff got cropped out along the right edge...give me some time and I'll fix it. Hello all, I"m trying to calculate shaded area, that is, the area bounded by the curves ##x=y^{2}-2, x=e^{y}, y=-1##, and ##y=1##...- SmartyPants
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- Area Calculation Curves
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- Forum: Calculus
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Using energy considerations to determine speed
$$K_i + U_i = K_f + U_f$$ $$K_i = \frac 1 2 m(15)^2$$ $$U_i = 196m$$ $$U_f = 0$$ $$K_f = K_i + U_i - U_f$$ $$=\frac {15^2} 2 m + 196m$$ $$=\frac 1 2(15^2m + 98m)$$ $$=\frac 1 2m(15^2 + 98)$$ $$=\frac 1 2m(323)$$ $$=\frac 1 2m(17.97)^2$$ $$v=17.97 m/s$$ Not seeing where I'm...- I_Try_Math
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- Calculation Energy Speed
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Torque calculation based on distributive load
The following images contain the question as well as my solution. I am not sure whether my solution is correct or not. Please help.- arihantsinghi
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- Calculation Torque
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Centrifugal Compressor: Absolute Velocity Calculation
How can I calculate the absolute velocity of air at the outlet of a centrifugal compressor if I have: Diameter of impeller RPM Slip factor I've been reading for weeks and cannot seem to find the answer to this question. For anyone who is familiar with the subject, I'm sure you know about the...- MysticDream
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- Calculation Centrifugal compressor
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- Forum: Aerospace Engineering
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Circuit calculation practice: voltage dividers, series, parallel
Hi, I'm teaching Engineering (honors) and want to drill the students on series, parallel resistors in circuits and voltage dividers. does anybody a have a worksheet with lots of samples? Thanks!- skynelson
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- Calculation Circuit
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- Forum: STEM Educators and Teaching
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B Confused about this force calulation in Resnick Halliday Krane Electrostatics
I'm confused in the calculation for R/2. The author took in account that the charge will change by a factor 1/8. But how does it show that the coloumbic force will become 1/8th. The distance will also reduce by half shouldn't that also be taken into account? Or am I missing something here?- KnightTheConqueror
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- Calculation Charge
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Trying to calculate motor kW/reduction drive for lift of 100kg at 0.8m /sec
Hi need to calculate 240v/315v motor size attached to reduction gearbox (reduction unknown) to lift a weight of 100kg on cable drum .8mtr/sec. Drum dia not determined yet. motor size not determined yet. any help is greatly appreciated as this seems to be out of depth of many motor drum winch...- surfguy
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- Calculation Motor
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Is the Final Velocity of a Fly Impacted by an Elephant's Mass?
My solution was that the final velocity of the fly is equal to the mass of the elephant divided by the mass of the fly, and then multiplies by the delta in the elephant's velocity. My teacher said it was the wrong answer and that the calculations are presumably pretty long- cxza
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- Calculation Mass Velocity
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Trying to resolve a volume calculation
Hi all, I've made errors in my calculations and need help. I'm trying to calculate the volume of a layer above sea level to the height of Flight Level 300 i.e. 30,000 feet. Next, I want to subtract the volume of land within that layer. Here are my calculations. Purely for the sake of my...- narrator
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- Calculation Volume
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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B How Do We Calculate the Number of Atoms in the Universe?
hi, how do we calculated the number of atoms at the start of universe i.e, after big bang?- zaman786
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- Atoms Calculation Universe
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Calculating components of a third-quadrant vector
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- Calculation Components Vector
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help