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PhysicsForums Determine Resistances in the Circuit  
02:37 11-Nov-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 41]    By: Unnamed
A current is driven from a current source as shown attached. Determine the branch currents if the circuit is configured for maximum power transfer. Does anyone know how to solve this problem. Any help...
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PhysicsForums push-pull amplifier  
02:34 11-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 23]    By: Unnamed
Hi, I need some help with a push pull design. As a project , I am doing a audio cross over. The problem I have is that I cannot find a way to drive enough current into the speakers. For one sp...
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boards.ie DIY Turntable problem  
23:18 9-Nov-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 148]    By: Wasted
Here seemed as good a place as any to post this. I am currently pputting together some part to build a high end turntable, I have sourced a high quality motor unit and controller, a inverted beari...
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PhysicsForums Solenoid Valve? Area Adjustment?  
22:35 8-Nov-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 23]    By: Unnamed
Hi all. I am now looking for a valve whose opening can be quite accurately controlled. The size of the opening shall be quite small, around 3mm - 1cm? I am wondering if you know any valve that m...
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PhysicsForums Finding the right ADC  
14:05 8-Nov-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 131]    By: Unnamed
Hello All, I'm working on a circuit that can detect a voltage input and convert it to a digital value that my micro-controller can read. But I'm having some trouble finding the right Analog to Dig...
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PhysicsForums Contemporary issues in crit safety?  
16:31 7-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 48]    By: Unnamed
After a brief venture over into the medical/RHP side of things, I find myself drawn back into nuclear engineering. Glad it happened before I got too deep into something else! Ive just started working...
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PhysicsForums Mass Vibrator using a Neodymium cylinder  
12:45 7-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 3]    By: Unnamed
This is an electrical question but bare with me for some background. I have a project creating an epoxy based granite material. The sphere packing density is quite high with aggregate sizes fr...
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PhysicsForums Help for a DIY circuit  
23:08 6-Nov-07   [Replies: 9, Views: 144]    By: Unnamed
Hello to all, I need to be able to power 10 laser pointers at the same time all running from one adapter. Each laser is normally powered by 3 LR44 batteries, wich are 1.5v each (I dun...
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boards.ie Iaeste  
00:34 6-Nov-07   [Replies: 9, Views: 136]    By: cunnins4
Alright lads, any engineers (civil/structural in particular) participated in their placements abroad? Looks great, I was gonna apply last year but you need to be 3rd/4th year to apply, so now that...
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Vex Fan Forum Coding multiple sensors (lots of em) Need help!  
17:30 5-Nov-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 541]    By: bloodstar23
Ok so, in my robotics class I've taken a grossly modified square bot (call it tank bot MKIII now, uses tank treads) and hooked up two bumper sensors, two limit switches, and an ultrasonic, as well as ...
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PhysicsForums Probability assessment  
02:20 5-Nov-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 188]    By: Unnamed
Dear folks, Please help me in assessing the following scenario. I have a cooling circuit arranged in series: (1) Heat exchanger (probability = 10^(-4)/requirement), (2) Pump (probability = 10^(-3)...
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boards.ie Fundamentals of building design  
22:19 4-Nov-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 158]    By: breadmonkey
Can anyone recommend a site/book/anything that could give me an insight of the basic principles and design methods for structures? I'm doing a few group projects at the moment involving very basic...
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PhysicsForums Dropping Irradiated Hardware  
10:07 4-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 2]    By: Unnamed
I work in a BWR-5 plant and this outage we will be swapping 36 control rod blades. We currently restrict access to the upper elevations of the drywell during irradiated hardware and fuel moves because...
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boards.ie Summer work  
23:23 3-Nov-07   [Replies: 9, Views: 197]    By: Alsatian_Cousin
Hey guys, I'm a third year civil engineering student. Next summer I'd love to work in an engineering firm for a few months to get some experience before fourth year. My preference would be struc...
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boards.ie renewable energy:where to study  
17:08 3-Nov-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 231]    By: pablodublin07
HI: I am looking for a place in or around Dublin where to study about renewable energy,any information will be apreciated. Thanks ...
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PhysicsForums Help! An issue with a cantilever tube instrumented with strain gauges.  
01:09 3-Nov-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 190]    By: Unnamed
I am working on the development of an instrument which can be simply thought of as a cantilever tube. This tube is instrumented with strain gauges to measure the X/Y strains and two sets of rosettes, ...
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PhysicsForums Amps  
19:55 2-Nov-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 67]    By: Unnamed
Hi guys, I need to build a REALLY simple amp for a friend. I only want to use a resistor and a transistor plus the normal stuff(battery and speaker). Please help. Thanks in advance, Circuit M...
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Vex Fan Forum Motors Unresponsive  
14:43 2-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 429]    By: Dancin' Machine
Hey all, I am working with the Vex kit for the first time in a class of mine, and I'm having a little difficulty with the small sample program I've written. I have tested with printf statements ...
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PhysicsForums motor as switch (dc transformer)  
10:08 2-Nov-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 79]    By: Unnamed
here's an idea i just came up with, it's to run DC into the primary of a tranformer and get a constant output: place a brush motor (like the ones in model airplanes/cars) in series with the primary co...
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PhysicsForums Whats the holdup with Fusion Power?  
00:14 2-Nov-07   [Replies: 28, Views: 964]    By: Unnamed
You got temperature and/or pressure, and one simple atom to play with. What's the big deal?...
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PhysicsForums How to Calculate Temperature & Time of Heating Element  
04:19 1-Nov-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 29]    By: Unnamed
Heating Wire having the following Data : SWG 16(1.63mm) Specific Resistivity = 1.45 ohms-mm-3 Density = 7.1 gm-cm-3 Resistance = 0.685 ohms/Meter Weight = 15 Gram/Meter (a)Please help me...
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boards.ie Westlink tollbridge  
21:11 31-Oct-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 170]    By: breadmonkey
Anyone know where I can find info about the design of the bridge, specifically the foundations under the piers? Thanks ...
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PhysicsForums Melt wire experiments  
05:13 31-Oct-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 51]    By: Unnamed
Can someone please help me understand the phrase "melt wire experiments" as used at the AVR fuel testing analysis and maybe why the such a choice of phraising. I would aso appreciate if I co...
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boards.ie thermal plant and CCGT efficiency  
17:03 30-Oct-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 129]    By: holdfast
Hello Looking for a bit of help here. I have a project which require me 2. Describe in detail one thermal/steam plant and calculate its efficiency, specific steam consumption and CO2 emissions...
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PhysicsForums Pyrometry  
12:35 30-Oct-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 53]    By: Unnamed
I wanted to know in what applications there is a great need for very accurate temperature sensing in other words If you could measure surfaces with an accuracy of 10X what you can measure today – woul...
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