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Physics of flight

An airplane wing shaped object is in the water. When does a water current behave like air on an airplane wing (wing mov...
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posted by guskz
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A Heck Of An Engineer

http://www.manta.com/c/mmlq5dm/w-gary-sokolichW Gary Sokolich 801 Kings Road Newport Beach, CA 92663-5715 (949) 650-537...
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posted by invalid
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Ridges On Whale Flippers

It's surprising this wasn't discovered decades ago. On the other hand wildlife will often sacrifice efficiency for some...
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posted by BretCahill
27 comments posted 15yrs posted by BretCahill

Calcium chloride hexahydrate and metals (newbie)

Howdy, Apologies in advance if this is the wrong place to post this. I'm working on a machanical experiment that requir...
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posted by shrike
16 comments posted 15yrs posted by shrike

mechanical latch/flipflop

I'm trying to design a very simple mechanical switch that toggles it's state and latches. While there is plenty of info...
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posted by Stretto
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by Stretto

Vibration for cantilever plates

Hi..!! I have a problem with vibration analysis for cantilever plate. What is the = equation of motion for cantilever p...
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posted by gengino4710
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Open source boundary element codes

Open source boundary element codes are now available. Join the linked in group http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Boundary-E...
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posted by stephen
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flush or low profile pivot fastener

I need a flush or very low-profile fastener for the pivot points of levers in a scissor arrangement. For an illustratio...
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posted by kellrobinson
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Pressure Vessels, their contents and design

The design and build of a pressure vessel is a fairly complex process. Not only do they have to hold whatever contents...
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posted by info
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Determine the stiffness matrix from FRF measurement

Hai, I am doing modal testing on aluminium plate. Impact hammer was used to excite the structure and single axis accele...
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posted by m_n_hasani
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by m_n_hasani

Wing Geometry

An airfoil or (aerofoil), such as the wing of an aircraft, produces a resultant force acting upwards, i.e., transversel...
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posted by john.bradshaw94
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