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Ho to find deflection curve for a beam with only partial area load?
Given situation is a beam with given length L_B, constant E and I. on the beam, an area load FL is applied with length L2. L2 is too wide to approximate FL as single load, and L1 & L2 are too wide ...
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Pick-and-Place Robot End Effector Tool for picking up a geometrically complex part
I'm currently working on a process where a robot is supposed to pick up a front lower control arm (automotive part) from a rack and take it to a station. If you look up the image of a front lower ...
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Mechanism in linkage (adjustable)
Would anyone know what kind of mechanism in the adjustable linkage has been used? Regarding an Aerodynamic (wing) for a raceing vehicle. The spoiler/wing is adjustable for the angle of attack. I am ...
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how to get rope to stay tight
in this video on parchment making there are ropes which he pulls to tighten and they stay tight, how does that work?
how is that done?
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Purpose of sleeve at end of scaffold levelling jack
What's the purpose of the steel sleeve at the top of the threads on this scaffolding leveling jack?
DuraDrive 24 in. 9.7 lb. Silver Galvanized Scaffold Lightweight Coarse Thread Screw Jack
Is it to ...
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Abaqus meshing strategy for a quarter pipe T-junction with internal and external fillets
I am working on a 3D solid finite element model of a quarter pipe T-junction in Abaqus/CAE.
The main pipe and the branch pipe have the same diameter. The model includes the actual wall thickness, and ...
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How do I create a plane at this region to create a hole in Onshape?
I am trying to create a hole at this place for a while, but I am not able to create a plane at that particular place to create a thorough all hole, not sure what is the best way to do this.
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Always sketch dimensions while not editing the sketch
Is there a way to view the sketch dimensons while not editing it? I'd like to use Sketch 2 smart dimension in Sketch 3 But when I edit Sketch 3, the dimension from sketch 2 doesn't show. I managed to ...
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CO2 mechanics in the functioning of a inflatable backpack [closed]
Does anyone have any knowledge or experience on CO2 cartridges? We badly need assistance in making our research study with relation to the functioning of CO2 cartridge.
Anyone around Cebu?
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Dimensionality of Pulse Width defined by formula
I am working with some simulation code in Matlab for sonar according to the following webpage:
https://uk.mathworks.com/help/phased/ug/underwater-target-detection-with-an-active-sonar-system.html
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Thin-Film Optical Coatings, Optics Market Research [closed]
I'm researching the current optics market with my professor's reserch group. We are focusing on pricing trends, manufacturing and procurement lead times, supply chain dynamics, and the availability of ...
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Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering
I am currently a sophomore in Highschool and I want a major in mechanical and a minor in electrical . I know that achieving this is going to be hard so is there anyways that I can prepare like ...
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Insole force profile calibration
There are several sensors in an insole which records forces when worn. Over the gait cycle, only one of those sensors records data - it shoots up, plateaus and stay there even in the swing phase, and ...
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What is this 2-piece chain link called?
These chain links are made of two pieces that appear to slide into each other. Zinc plated, square chain.
What is this style of chain link called?
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Snap Fit Mechanism Retention
I am not engineer or had any formal training in this field, but I wanted to 3d print/build components that uses a snap fit as the connection mechanism. The actual printed product joins together well, ...