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Do concealed door closers exacerbate wear on a door's hinges?
Not being of an engineering background, I was first inclined to think that a door closer would reduce horizontal load on all hinges and not contribute any support in the vertical dimension.
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Reaction forces in a structure
I have the following structure, in which I am failing to calculate the two reactions: Cz (apparently vertical) and Dz, in the roller support of the beam. The beam length is 7.5 m, the reactions Az, Cx,...
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Mathematic modeling of an overshot water wheel [closed]
We're working on a project that require some mechanical engineering and electronics engineering. In this project we've to model this overshot water wheel (so the water comes from the left top side and ...
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