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Simulating the Behavior of Rotating Fluids: CFD vs ALE
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Cylinder on frictionless surface
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Frictional force and Normal force
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About Turbulence and Navier-Stokes
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Rigid rod moving in potential field
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Gradient of the potential function
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Can Tension Do Work on an Object in a Fluid?
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Mastering the 5 Kinematic Equations: An In-Depth Look at Motion Rules
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Releasing Energy from Water: Heat, Latent Heat & Expansion
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Angular velocity irrespective of axis of rotation?
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Rotating and kinetic energy kinematics
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Does the gas inside a balloon affect the buoyancy?
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Question about motorcycle emergency braking
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Why do Gaussian Surfaces work?
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What does a sound wave amplitude physically consist of?
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Angular acceleration of a massless pulley
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Group Velocity Derivation: Understanding the Role of Ignored Terms
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An intuitive approach to torque's dependence on radius
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Do physics equations work in non-SI units?
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Centripetal Acceleration of an Ellipse
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Friction & Work: Questions & Answers
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Normal Force and Atmospheric Pressure
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Static friction in body with no intention to move
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Rotational speed at axis of rotation?
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Basic question regarding dynamics concepts?
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Variable MOI: Rotational 2nd Law
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Random number generator circuit
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The gravitational acceleration g
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Graphs of acceleration, velocity, position
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Mechanics of double helical gears
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Can you miss out a factor in scalar potential?
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How is pressure on an object ?
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Unit Normal Vector in Acceleration
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How do you melt a car using a building?
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Static pressure in Air Handling Unit
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Partition between kinetic and potential energy?
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Fluid mechanics problem, need explanation please
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Simple Fluid mechanics question, Need Help
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Explanation of Rayleighs work on vibrations of liquid droplets
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Can we experimentally prove the momentum of a photon without mass?
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Fluid flow - pressure v volume?
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Rocket acceleration, how high does it go?
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Sound vs Distance: Why Do We Hear It Better Closer?
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Lagrangian equation for motion
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Wave Convergence generator, pretty patterns
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Do pseudo vectors have anything to do with motion?
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Question about gravitational potential energy
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Conservation of Linear Momentum
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Work done by gas in adiabatic process
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Acceleration upwards and the effect of 'g'
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Why do air foils produce lift?
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Why can't gravity be modeled as a frictional force?
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Why do skin burns occur when friction is applied to the skin?
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What Is The Mathematical Relationship Between AC Power And DC Power?
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Small block on a rotating table
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Doubt in Inertial frame of reference
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Is Motion Quantifiable? Exploring the Scalar vs. Vector Debate
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Computer Vision - Ground plane position based on image point
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Can the Properties of the Lever be Deduced without Experimenting?
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Is Centrifugal Force Responsible for Falling Out of a Car on a Sharp Turn?
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Pressure, energy density, and power of a fluid flow
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Bernoulli Eqn: Gauge vs Atm Pressure?
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Quick question on coupled pendulum kinetic energy
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Understanding the Dynamics of a Falling Slinky
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Momentum: History & Newton's 2nd Law
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