MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS 1 Torricelli’s barometer used mercury. Pascal duplicated it using French wine of density 984 kg m-3. Determine the height of the wine column for normal atmospheric pressure. 2 A vertical off-shore structure is built to withstand a maximum stress of 109 Pa. Is the structure suitable for putting up on top of an oil well in the ocean? Take the depth of the ocean to be roughly 3 km‚ and ignore ocean currents. 3 A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with
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Samuel Haynes English 1101 – Mechanical Engineering Professor Raymond October 15‚ 2012 ME At the start of the Industrial Revolution‚ in the 18th century the steam engine was first produced. From this production it gave an enormous start to all machinery of any type and every type. As a result‚ a new major classification of engineering was formed due to the intuition of machines and tools being developed. Soon after this‚ the Institution of Mechanical Engineers was founded in Birmingham‚ England
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MAJOR: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING. “The important thing is not to stop questioning‚ because curiosity has its own reasons for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity‚ of life and of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery everyday” -Albert Einstein. Yes! It is quite true that with proper nurturing of this curiosity one can transform a fascination into an excellent mechanical faculty
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Mechanical and organic solidarity From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Mechanical Solidarity and Organic Solidarity refer to the concepts of solidarity as developed by Émile Durkheim. They are used in the context of differentiating between mechanical and organic societies. According to Durkheim‚ the types of social solidarity correlate with types of society. Durkheim introduced the terms "mechanical" and "organic solidarity" as part of his theory of the development of societies in The Division
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OF THE IEEE‚ VOL. 70‚ NO. 5‚ MAY 1982 Silicon as a Mechanical Material KURT E. PETERSEN‚ MEMBER‚ IEEE Abstract-Single-crystal silicon is being increasingly employed in a variety of new commercial products not because of its well-established electronic properties‚ but rather because of its excellent mechanical properties. In addition‚ recent trends in the engineering literature indicate a growing interest in the use of silicon as a mechanical material with the ultimate goal of developing a broad
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1. SUBSTATION EQUIPMENT AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Substations INTRODUCTION: In Power System network‚ in order to transmit and distribute the generated power‚ it is necessary to install “SUBSTATIONS” at strategic points to work at required voltage level since “HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION” is resorted to. The Sub stations are classified as “GRID” of “RADIAL” Substations. The Grid station is installed in Grid network to reduce the voltage level from 230KV to 110 KV. The radial Station within Distribution net
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3.1 What are the technical descriptions of the products or services? The proposed product is called “Micro Bignay Wine”. The product is a fruit wine made out of bignay fruit‚ yeast and sugar. Through the fermentation yeast serves as the catalyst that changes the sugar into alcohol. Bignay has its health benefits. It is rich in anti – oxidants and anti – carcinogenic properties. It is highly nutritious and has a number of medicinal properties. Wine is also a part of relaxation and enjoyment with
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engineer. I am interested in SIUE’s Mechanical Engineering program. Mechanical Engineering is an exciting career field. In my youth‚ I was constantly designing and building an assortment of contraptions out of LEGO’s and K’NEX pieces. These objects included rollercoasters‚ cars‚ buildings‚ tractors‚ and many other machines. Growing up on a farm‚ I have always been interested in agriculture. There are many reasons why I’m interested in the Mechanical Engineering program at SIUE. This program
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The angle Grinder Makita 9609HB - 230mm (9") Angle Grinder [pic] Technical Specification |Continuous rating input |2‚000 W | |Capacity |Depressed center wheel: | | |230 mm (9”)
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Mechanical energy Mechanical energy is the energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position. Mechanical energy can be either kinetic energy (energy of motion) or potential energy (stored energy of position). Introduction: We use a system consisting of two weights hanging at each end of a thin thread lying over a wheel. A photo gate is placed so that the light is interrupted by the spokes of the wheel. The data are recorded electronically and this makes it possible
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