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hi i'm a student looking for information on a diesel generator that was placed in my care . have no book or serial or m...
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posted by tk_b
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Could giant wind farms disrupt weather?

One source of renewable energy often bandied about is wind power. It seems some proponents would have "wind farms" all...
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posted by dionysus_2112
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CTOD or COD

Hi Friends, Any body working on Crack Opening Displacement or Crack Tip Opening Displacement. Please let me know i am w...
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posted by srikanthborra
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Exit velocity of a water pipe.

Assume a horizontal water pipe. Then Bernoulli's equation reads: Pi + 1/2(density)(Vi)^2 = Pe + 1/2(density)(Ve)^2 , wh...
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posted by rgregoryclark
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Metric Helicoil tap drill table

Hello. Could anybody suggest table that covers this issue. THNX.
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posted by doctorf72
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35 amp transformer wanted

I build 10-11 volt power supplies for my repeater's transmitters. Since they pull around 20-25 amps I've been using 35...
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posted by wa7ycp
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Space towers as a heat engine?

During an earlier discussion of the space elevator or tower, someone mentioned that you could use the temperature diffe...
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posted by rgregoryclark
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An atmospheric envelope for ground-based telescopes.

In this post I suggested a low-cost means to have permanently erected space towers: Newsgroups: sci.astro, sci.physics,...
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posted by rgregoryclark
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Cutting small tubing

How do you cut small stainless steel tubing of 1/16 inch O.D. into 1/2 inch long pieces. I've tried a small cutting whee...
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posted by Saulnir
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Pyroelectric Anno Mirabile

Nature (today) is reporting neutron production with He traces in a deuterated pyroelectric crystal following gentle hea...
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posted by betwys1
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Looking for a certain transducer

Usually I give a more specific title to my posts, but the problem is I don't even know the name of what I'm looking for...
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posted by Csaba
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project a support for tank

Hi, I product wine (white) and I have a tank cilinder, in vertical position. Now, i want build one structure, on the fl...
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posted by J_tek
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by J_tek