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engineering tolerances

Hi all, Can somebody recommend me a good source of information (books, standards, articles etc) about the engineering t...
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posted by lchaplin13
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need help w/diaphragm load cell

I need help finding the calculations I need for a rather large diaphragm load cell. It needs to be about 4" dia. or on...
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posted by lektric.dan
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Wire pull test instrument recommendation

Hello All: I have a mechanical force gauge that we use for measuring the force required to break crimped pins from wire...
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posted by deguza
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Continuous Welded Rail

The trend in railroad construction is to use very long rail segments that are welded seamlessly. These rail segments ca...
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posted by root
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Stairmaster

How does the Stairmaster work? Does it control speed, force. or what? Does it operate open loop, or does it monitor and...
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posted by r_delaney2001
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World's Strongest Man

Worlds Strongest Man We just got and order to make the bits for some massive Dumbells for the worlds strongest man comp...
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posted by info
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Work Experience at Pressure Vessel Factory

Hi, my name's Amelia and I'm studying Engineering at Durham university. This week I've been doing work experience at Ab...
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posted by info
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Human-centered design Innovation Fellowship

Hi all, My name is Yi and I'm working for an NGO in Cambodia called International Development Enterprises (iDE). iDE is...
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posted by thisisyiwei
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lapping

Is this a good group to ask about lapping?
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posted by a7yvm109gf5d1
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Ultra Precision Alignment of Guide Rails

I need to hold .001 in. xyz tol. for a 4 meter long set of four guide rails. This is a heavy gauge formed bend/welded s...
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posted by rebcalale
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Simplicity Thermo v Complexity Charlatans

Back during the OPEC oil embargo all kinds of complexity charlatans were pestering GM about buying the patent rights to...
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posted by Bret_E_Cahill
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square wheels challenge

Can you design a vehicle, with square wheels, which rolls smoothly? -- Rich
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posted by r_delaney2001
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