⚙ Mechanical Engineering

band saw, abrasive saw, and circular saw

please help me explain the difference between those types of saws and advantages of each type. thanks.

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posted by rosemsem

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ABAQUS. How to make imported parts editable

Hi there, I'm new to abaqus. I have to import some parts from a .sat file. This appear to work. But abaqus is in princi...

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posted by kerrybellam

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Dekoron Plastic Tubing Information

I'm looking for material specifications (specifically its pressure rating) for the following product: black plastic tub...

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posted by eric.schneier

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Relationship between Von-mieses stress and chip breakage

I am doing thesis in setting up fracture criterion for Ck45 using deform software.I want to know whether any mathematic...

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posted by shamsulhaq

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S-O-S

Hello there, I am in my final semester of B.Tech (mechanial engineering). I have still to start my project. i have been...

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posted by rocky_my_dear

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Smallest vacuum pump available

I am looking for a miniature vacuum pump that can pull about -4 in Hg in a volume of about 1 in^2. The pump also has to...

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posted by kurtsutherland

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Engineers: ever actually do calculus by hand on the job?

I'm a second year ME student at Oregon State University and I love the vectors, physics, ProE, etc. classes but Integra...

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posted by quinnj

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Open Source Graphical User Interface for Open Cascade

I would like to use the functionalities of opencascade.org Does somebody know if there exists an open source GUI for thi...

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posted by pascalv

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how is load capacity of a bolt affected if loaded in compression

If a bolt is used to push a load (loaded in compression) rather than clamp an assembly (loaded in tension) is it safe t...

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posted by j_juhlin

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Re: Grade 8 vs Grade 5 bolts

As an infrequent usenet user I have a question related to the thread rather than original question. What is a talking d...

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posted by j_juhlin

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Who would make up the research team for a trans-Atlantic tunnel?

A while ago on "Extreme Engineering" on TLC, I watched an episode about a hypothetical trans-Atlantic tunnel. Basically...

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posted by stj

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Use Blender for Mechanical Engneering CAD

I am looking for an open source mechanical CAD software, and up to now I have not found any one that fully satisfied me...

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posted by pascalv.invalid

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Request for help with a spring design and/or lever force problem

Hello everyone, I would like to ask if anyone could please help me with a spring design and/or lever force problem. I h...

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posted by johnjmechanical

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Finite Element Method - Analysis "Virtual community for the Simulation and the Numerical Modelling" =>

Hi, I signal you the Italian Group/Mailing-List: "Finite Element Method - Analysis" (Virtual community for the Simulati...

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posted by http://it.geocities.com/gabrielemartufi/

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Man powered cooling and flying

The designs of cars, airplanes and houses are determined by cheap energy. When our own bodies supply the energy, the fo...

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posted by nicksanspam

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