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Construction Column load bearing calculations
Are there any websites that might have load bearing calculations for metal square tube columns. Thanks in advance...- Gulfstream550
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- Bearing Calculations Column Load
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Transformer load reading calculation
I need help to get the percentage current loading on this transformer with the following parameters transformer size is 500KVA Primary voltage is 11KV Secondary voltage is 415v power factor is 0.8 current in Red phase is 315A Current in yellow phase is 302A Current in blue phase is 317A Neutral...- ope0409
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- Calculation Load Reading Transformer
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Can a Resistor Simulate a Light Bulb Load for LED Bulb Installation?
Hello All, I have a snowmobile that uses a shunt type regulator to control voltage. They require a constant load (headlights) to work proper. The 2 stock bulbs are 55 watts on low with the system running 12v. Racers install another set of hand warmers, wired to high, and tape them to the...- Mikel_NY
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- Bulb Light Light bulb Load
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Column with eccentric load - can it buckle?
Hi, this question is rather simple but it makes me confused after several discussions with friends. Can columns supporting some structure and placed on its edges buckle due to weight of the structure ? Here are the particular cases I'm talking about: 1) vertical pressure vessel's legs 2)...- FEAnalyst
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- Column Load
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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COVID Question on initial viral load and disease progression of Covid-19
What is the rate of Covid-19 infection compared to the rate of immune response? Faster, slower? Consider two scenarios: Scenario 1: Small initial exposure to Covid-19. Person is briefly exposed to Covid. They perhaps touch infected surface and touch inside of their nose. Scenario 2...- aheight
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- Covid-19 Disease Initial Load
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Engineering How to Find the First Buckling Load from the Deflection Equation?
Hi, I was working through a problem about calculating buckling loads. The problem had the following geometry (I apologise for the poor drawing skills): and the total length is ## L ##. The boundary conditions are therefore: 1. ## y(0) = 0 ## 2. ## y(L) = 0 ## My approach: After taking a cut...- Master1022
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- Buckling Deflection Load
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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What is the BTU load for a chiller to maintain a water bath temperature of 34 F?
I have been wracking my head about this one... In other jobs I have sized chillers a few times but this one is a bit different. We have a "Bath" of water, about 400 Gallons The baths beginning temperature is 34 F 5000 lbs of product runs through this bath every hour at a temp of 40 F Roughly...- DanA2020
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- Cooling Load Water
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Noninverting op amp doesn't work on a highly resistive load
Hi, I am using an Apex PA443DF operational amplifier to drive a sinusoidal signal at 100 V amplitude across a very large resistor with resistance of about 5000 Mega ohms. The amplifiers are set up as noninverting with a gain of 22 and function very well for small resistive loads. The sinusoids...- mlamont1
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- Amp High voltage Load Op amp Work
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Can this version of pneumatic piston sustain a certain load on its own?
Hey guys I am a freshman design student and I have been doing a project in which I am using a pneumatic piston that I designed, I don't have depth knowledge about pneumatics but I tried something. I am using simple concept for this if the cylinder is already pressurized and I am able to join...- Polar24
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- Load Piston Pneumatic
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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How is force applied? Is resistance or load necessary for force to exist?
I don't know if this is a dumb question, but I just can't seem to wrap my head around it. I can imagine and feel when I'm pressing against a wall, that there's a force. Especially when the wall is not moving, I can continually increase the strength of my push and feel a greater resistance from...- phoesix
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- Applied Force Force applied Load Resistance
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Engineering Calculate shear force and bending moments with a UDL and a point load
Hello, I am looking for some help. I have completed the question below. I will show my answers. My answer: I believe this to be correct. If it is not would appreciate someone letting me know so i can correct. Now i am attempting this question: Could anyone help, or point me in the...- Ben_Walker1978
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- Bending Bending moment diagram Force Load Moments Point Shear Shear force Udl
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Acceleration issue -- A 120W motor starts to lift a load of 20 kg....
Okay, here is a question I just can't solve. The 120W motor starts to lift a load of 20 kg. During which time, this load will reach a speed of 0.5 m / s, taking into account the potential energy. PS: Ignore losses in the mechanism!- Grindelwald
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- Acceleration Lift Load Motor
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How does regenerative braking vary the load?
Lately, I've been reading about the electronics required for driving motors and naturally that transitioned into braking. I think I have a decent grasp on resistive braking but I do not fully grasp regenerative braking. This plus googling gaps in my knowledge have been my primary sources...- noagname
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- Braking Load
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Cantilever beam deflection with point mass and point load at the end
Hi all, I was looking for help with obtaining deflection at end of a cantilever beam with point load at end as well as point mass at the same location. I believe it would be exactly same. Is this correct? That is, I think just adding point mass at the cantilever's end wouldn't change the...- koolraj09
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- Beam Beam deflection Cantilever Cantilever beam Deflection Load Mass Point
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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What Capacitance is Needed for a 50 kW Load with a 60% Lagging Power Factor?
Please can you have a look at the file at point me in the right direction if I'm wrong. Thank you- andyskin
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- Capacitance Line Load Parallel Power Power factor Rms
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Gear Load Factor (Reaction Load) Question
Using the equation to determine shock stroke I input a gear load factor. For the aircraft landing gear that I am designing, I am assuming a gear load factor of 5 which is what is generally used for Navy fighter aircraft. This is because I am designing landing gear for a STOL aircraft and I want...- Richtdow
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- Gear Load
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- Forum: Aerospace Engineering
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Calculate the clamping force to prevent the load from sliding
Dear, Could you tell me if the calculations on the attachment are correct? I need to determine the force necessary to prevent the clamp from slipping. Basically the clamp is a part of rubber that I can press against the pipe wall. A load will be attached to this part of rubber. The tube is...- KavaKovala
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- Force Load Sliding
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Load Balancing: Can't understand the summation term
I can’t understand the term Summation of (j tj). Are we multiplying j and tj. But the text is not talking about multiplying, it says”Total processing time Somebody please guide me. Zulfi.- zak100
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- Load Summation Term
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- Forum: Programming and Computer Science
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How Much Weight Can My Angle Bracket Rails Safely Hold?
I'm trying to make some simple rails for a makeshift server rack. I already have some aluminum angle (6063-T52) that has 2" legs and .125" thick. I have been trying to figure out how much weight could be safely held and can't find anything that makes sense. The weight load is fairly evenly...- k2ace
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- Angle Bracket Load Max
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering Derivation of the error due to a finite load attached to a potentiometer
x = fraction of potentiometer connected to load Vp in parrallel with VL = x/(Rp/RL.x.(1-x) + 1) If RL = infinite, then Ro = x and Vo = x.Vs If RL = finite, then Ro = x/(Rp/RL.x.(1-x) + 1) and Vo = x.Vs/(Rp/RL.x.(1-x) + 1) Therefore error is x.Vs - x.Vs/(Rp/RL.x.(1-x) + 1) Trying to break the...- Weaver
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- Derivation Error Finite Load Potentiometer
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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AC Mains Generator -- RPM changes based on load changes
Hi, Scenario: Given a powerplant is being provided a constant power source - like steam is being produced at a steady rate, so that the generator rotates at a constant speed, and in turn, produces a constant electrical frequency. And, suppose, hypothetically, all the power being used...- Ocata
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- Ac Generator Load Mains Rpm
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Must a load consume the entire available current or only what it needs
So if I have a source of 5V and 20 amp then the maximum power I can get from the source will be: $$ P_{max} = 5*20 = 100W$$ but my load can only take in 5 watts, it will blow up. But, does this have to happen or does my load only take what current it needs? My guess is that the load takes in...- Boltzman Oscillation
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- Current Electronics Load Ohms Power
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Finding the value of this load resistor
Question: I first knew that this would be a series circuit setup, there the current all around the circuit would be the same. It's given that when it's a open circuit, p.d. across the output is 4000V hence the emf is therefore 4000V. When it gets connected to a load resistor, the voltage...- Bolter
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- Load Resistor Value
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Boundary conditions for a purely inductive load in an AC circuit
Hi all, Kirchhoff's equation for this simple circuit is equivalent to \dot I=\frac{V}{L} Where V=V_0 \sin(\omega t). Integrating both sides should give I(t) = -\frac{V_0}{L\omega} \cos(\omega t)+c where c is an arbitrary constant (current). Here, most of the derivations I've found simply drop...- FranzDiCoccio
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- Ac Ac circuit Alternating current Boundary Boundary conditions Circuit Conditions Load
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- Forum: Electromagnetism
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Calculating the current through this load resistor
Hi everyone I have drawn what I think what the setup should look like, and worked out the equivalent resistance of the parallel connected resistors Not so sure where to go next with this problem? Any help would be greatly appreciated!- Bolter
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- Current Load Resistor
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Correct statement regarding the load vs length graph of a rubber band
Option (B) is wrong because energy should be received by rubber band when it is being stretched Option (D) is wrong because energy should be released by rubber band when it goes back to natural length The area between graph of stretching and contracting represents energy dissipated in rubber...- songoku
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- Band Graph Length Load Rubber Rubber band
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Engineering Find the Thevenin Equivalent (Circuit with diode load)
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- Diode Equivalent Load Thevenin Thevenin equivalent
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Max load on inclined interlayer of easel
Hello, I hope I'm in the right topic. I search to know, how many pack the red interlayer on the drawing can support on an easel inclined of 4°. One pack (blue in the drawing) = 2500kg There can be max 20 pack of 2500 kg by side of the easel = 50000 kg One pack measures : 3200x2250x140 mm...- moonfifty
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- Inclined Load Max
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Find the Right Motor for a Vertical Load Torque
If I'm to choose a motor to suit a vertical load (torque)-see the attached picture for more illustration-. What is the criteria should i follow? After i have done the math for the weight of the object to be rotated, the torque to rotate the load is to be horizontal, and i only have the weight...- SALMAN22
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- Gears Load Torque Torque and rotation Vertical
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Maximum load capacity of a time dependant Force on the surface of a metal
Hello; What equations on mechanics can I use or study in order to measure the maximum force in Newtons the surface of the metal Steel box can hold. Details: Watch the image below, we have a metal box made of let's say steel, this box have a shape of rectangle of a thickness of for example 1cm...- bravopipo
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- Capacity Force Load Maximum Surface Time
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering Differential Amplifier with an Active Load
The highlighted part is what I don't understand. Due to the gate voltage increase in M1, the current in the left branch should increase. That makes sense to me. However, he then says that the voltage at node F (in other words the drain of M1) decreases? How? Look at this plot: As current in...- CoolDude420
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- Amplifier Differential Load
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Electrical Load center terminal screws - where to buy?
Where can a person buy the small screws that hold the wires into terminals in a SquareD brand load center (breaker box) ? Places sell the screws that hold the panel cover on a a breaker box. They also sell the "lugs" that hold very large wires. However, what I'd like is a package of the...- Stephen Tashi
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- Center Load
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Engineering Looking at Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA) Ibias and load
My attempt at the OTA is as follows: The simulation circuit is as follows: I've gotten this far largely due the nature of the handout and its hints. I'm struggling with understanding ibias From my understanding, there is a current mirror at the top of the OTA. This creates an infinite input...- Weaver
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- Amplifier Load Op-amp Vlsi
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Need a Hand Calculating the Maximum Load on a Structure
Basically looking to find out what the maximum amount of load you could put on the center of a structure like this would be, in theory. Top Beam: The top "Beam" of the assembly in the drawing is 3"x 3"x 3/8" square tubing, 112.5" long Supporting Beams: The beams supporting each end of the Top...- LukeCollette
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- hand Load Maximum Structure
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Calculating the normal force due to moment load on a thrust bearing
Hello all! I have a mathematical question for you. I'm trying to design a thrust bearing that can withstand axial and moment loads. I've added a picture of a similar design. The design consists of two rings (grey) and sliding pads (blue) fixed on the bottom ring. The top ring slides over the...- vatuhiva
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- Bearing Force Load Moment Normal Normal force Thrust
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Transistor Load line doesn't intersect characteristic curves....
Hello, I've carried out an experiment to plot the characteristic curves (Ic vs Vce) for a BC108 transistor and then attempted to find where the load-line intersects those curves. Below are my results: ...as you can see, the load-line doesn't intersect the characteristic curves at all...- nfi
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- Characteristic Curves Line Load load line Transistor
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Pulsated DC Chopper with Inductive load
Circuit Diagram Components USED 1. MOSFET ( 47N60C3 ) (https://www.infineon.com/dgdl/Infin...n.pdf?fileId=db3a304412b407950112b42dff93492f) 2. Primary Transformer Coil 3.12V. 2A Switching Power Supply 4.function generator ( currently using 66kHz frequency) 5.oscilloscope 6. Schottky Diode (...- dasunx
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- Dc Load
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Having difficulty increasing my load power factor above 0.95
I have an inductive load (120 volts AC at 0.5 amps AC at 60 Hz, 0.9 power factor before correction) that is a connected to the grid. I have been trying to increase the power factor above 0.95, but no matter how much I tune the power factor correction capacitors I cannot increase the power factor...- electricalguy
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- Difficulty Increasing Load Power Power factor
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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How to choose the right power screw dimensions given the maximum load
Hi, So I have a uni project and were required to design a jockey wheel and corresponding power screw. We're given a maximum load and have to do the relevant calculations, moment of torque, efficiency etc. My question is I don't understand how to take the given maximum load and find the relevant...- Prialen
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- Dimensions Load Maximum Power Screw
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Controlling an electronic load across two ground domains
Please refer to the simplified circuit in the attached figure. The overall goal is to control the current through sense resistor R1 by adjusting a reference voltage V2, thus creating an electronic load where the power is dissipated in Q1. All load current is returned locally in the isolated loop...- gnurf
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- domains Electronic Ground Load
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Courses Will I be able to manage this course load?
So this is what my course load is going to look like for my fall of second year as a physics major. math 251= Calculus 3 phys 211= Intermediate mechanics phys 201= just some weekly seminar that "expose students majoring in any Physics program to opportunities available with a physics degree "...- Zack K
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- Course Course load Load
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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Work related problem: Yield strength as well as max load
Summary: Yield Strength value as well as maximum load capacity. Need equations and possibly a break down on how to solve the issue. So let's say I have a Wooden Street pole and I want to mount a steel bracket using metal bands to the street pole. The bracket will be mounted to the beam using 4...- kardai
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- Load Max Strength Work Yield Yield strength
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Fixed-End Beam with Center Static Load
The bracket shown in figure 1 is applied to both ends of a beam (figure 2) which experiences a single static load at its center. The bottom of both brackets are fixed by some method, so it can't deflect. According to Solidworks, the bracket survives with flying colors, but it bothers me that I...- Satonam
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- Beam Center Load Static
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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How does the pressure in a steam header react to a sudden load change?
Hello People, I have querry regarding the pressure variation in the steam header in the steam power plant. if there is a sudden change in the load and the mass flow through the turbine has to be increased, i would like to know how it effects the pressure value? if yes how does this change...- Chandrakanth_balusa
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- Change Load Pressure Steam
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Maximum pull-off load, axial load and radial load of two strapped pipes
Imagine the following scenario. A pipe is strapped to a larger "host" pipe using a steel strap and a spacer block as shown in the image below. If anyone could have a look at my calculations to confirm they are correct that would be brilliant! Variables Assuming the following general values I...- TW Cantor
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- Axial Load Maximum Pipes Radial
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Single Propeller load asymmetry in turns?
Single Propeller load asymmetry in turns Does this have a formula, and what is the current Flight Physics consensus of the effect of this on turns? G.- WrathofAtlantis
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- Asymmetry Load Propeller
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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How far will the middle point of the beam sag under load?
I tried to use F/S = E.ε to find the new length after deformation and than use pytagoras theorem in right angled triangle to find how much did the middle point lower. But it was said to me that my method is wrong and that there exists some formula to solve it. Can you please tell me where could...- HAF
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- Beam Load Point
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How Do You Calculate the Safe Work Load of a T Beam?
Hi Guys, I want to determine the safe work load (SWL) capacity of a trestle in my workshop. It is a T Beam with width (W), height (h), thickness (t) and length (L). It is welded each end to two legs - what kind of support would this be considered as? Fixed or pin? Can someone walk me through...- Volantis92
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- Beam Load Structural analysis Support reactions Work
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Load applied at an angle -- how much force before breaking this die?
Hello, I was toying around with shapes and dies and wanted to calculate the load distribution in all spots so to get a rough idea of the maximum load I can use before breaking the die. The "problem" is as follows: I have a die shaped like a trapezium and I have to press an item (5-10mm thick)...- Manganese
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- Angle Applied Force Load
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Luffing Jib Load, With and Without Sheave Pulley
Now I am working with a DIY Luffing Jib Crane. Mys subcon said that: Tension of red rope for hanging a blue box load at the tip of the boom i(A) s as the same as hanging it with pulley and tied to the motor/ground_B (System in a Static Load Condition).. Blue Rope and Pulley weights are...- Herbid
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- Lever Load Moment Pulley
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help