Slow Cranking Flathead

While crsnking to start my 6 volt truck ( flat head six) with batter fully charged and truck always in heated garage on my third short crank to start the engine I heard a arc or short occur and lost everything, no lights, horn, absoutely nothing, check battery it good, still fully charged. I believe

Signal Flow Architecture

Hey guys, I was looking for a Monitor to motherboard signal flow architecture. For example hoe the SVGA port is attached with the motherboard and how the signal passed in the motherboard to generte the exact image on a computer monitor. Can anybody please help?

Choosing a Career

Dear friends,

I am in a big trouble regarding my career. I am totally unable to decide what I should do for my career in future. I have just completed my B.E in electrical and working in a cement industry (Attock Cement Pakistan Limited) as an engineer for last 9 months in electrical a

The First Motorcycle Ever Built

We car guys can easily pinpoint the first automobile ever built, right? How about the first motorcycle? Bonhams will be auctioning what they describe as the first motorcycle built – an 1895 Hildebrand and Wolfmuller at the International Classic MotorCycle Show in Staffordshire in April. Int

Thermally Insulating Material

Good morning all,

I am looking for a material that is about as rigid as aluminum, but has better thermal insulating properties. The part I'm designing is approximately 6" x 6" x .15" thick.

It should be easy to machine (or at least can be machined by a typical machine shop). I do n

11 kw Ingersoll Rand Motor

hi guys

i recently stripped a 11 kw inersollrand motor...and to my stupidity i kind of lost the data which was saved on my pc.....i would really appreciate it if someone could help me with the turns, pitch, and wire size.... thanks in advance guys...any info would be highly appreciated..

Space Shuttles for Sale

From New Scientist - Online News:

Space shuttle for sale, fully loaded, air conditioning, one careful owner. It's the ultimate bargain. NASA has cut the price of a space shuttle to $28.8 million. The vehicles will go on sale after they finish constructing the International Space St

Tiny, Functional V-8 Engine

From Neatorama:

Jim Moyer's hobby is building miniature engines. The one above, which he claims is the smallest V-8 engine in the world, is a 1/6 scale model of the 327 cubic inch motor in a 1964 Chevrolet Corvette.

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When Disaster Strikes: the HVAC Contingency Plan

How important is temporary heating and cooling in emergency situations? Mission critical! When natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, fires, floods, and hurricanes cause severe damage to local infrastructure, essential life-saving services can be lost; care-giving centers render

Minimum Pipe Piece for Welding

I have flange WNRF 1'' , shall be welded with fittings (elbow & equal tee), practically you cannot weld the flange directly to the fitting, so what is the minium pipe piece to be welded between the flange & the fitting?

Steam Turbine is Hunting

Dear All,

My question is related to Hunting at Steam Turbine. We have A small Turbine manufacture by Dresser-Rand Model is RLHB19, Power 132KW, Governor Woodward Model TG-17.

When we start the turbine and before it reached to operating speed which is 1790rpm, it will start hunting at 175