I have a 2004 Chrysler Concorde XL. The car will not shift out of first gear and a mechanic friend told me that if the fluids were clear and did not smell burnt it may not need a new transmission. Is this true? The fluid is good and no bad smells. Could anyone tell me what it sounds like it could be
Category Archives: Aerospace
Soap to Prevent A1H1N1 Contamination
during these days we are talking a lot of preventive actions to avoid A1H1N1 contamination ,and one of these actions is hand-washing with liquid soap.Please if any body can help getting the formula or how can we fabricate this type of soap,we find different qualities on the market but we are not sur
WW II Water-Injected Engines
As I understand it, some aircraft used engines with water injected to increase HP. I also heard of diesel ship engines that used a steam / diesel hybrid piston engine. Even the mighty B52 bomber used to inject water into the turbines.
Why was this abandoned? It seems smart to me to use the
Hitachi Projection TV
Model #43F300
Serial #V3K009482
The picture is warped top and bottom and the colors appear separately on the picture, giving a tripple picture effect.
is this an easy fix, costly fix?
Thanks for the help!
Calculating the Strength of Concrete Floors
How do I calculate the strength of a 9" concrete floor on pillars?
I am considering leasing a 1930's era commercial building as a warehouse. The building has seen various commercial uses over the decades including furniture and carpet store, meat lockers, retail food, retail clothing, etc.
Dark LCD Display
Dear friends ,
I am having a SANWA Digital Multimeter Model CD800 , in good working condition.(measurements)
But the display become dark. It`s difficult for me to see the reading.
After I dismantle the meter , I found that the LCD display reflector sheet have change color
Car MPG Questions
I asked this question a few days ago, but probably didn't post it correctly (runaway "mouse" or something). I've been experimenting for some time (started, actually, in 1972) with methods by which to boost fuel economy with my cars. Most recently (although my first experiment in '72 had to do with t
Diesel Storage Tank Design
What are the standard sizes & location of saddle support available for 10 cubic meter capacity diesel storage tank? What are the standard dimension (lenght, OD & thickness) of shell & head for horizontal diesel tank with a flat head? We don't have any reference standard in our company a
Darlington Amplifier
Hi everyone, i would like to know whether a darlington amplifier is suitable to amplify the power of a signal which is 150khz?
Setback for Geothermal Energy
It appears that geothermal energy development has hit another snag, similar to the problems encountered in Switzerland. It appears to be a case of a whole lot of tax dollars (and venture capital) chasing a pipe dream without suf
Energy Survey and Consumer Mapping Methodoogy
Hi,
I need to conduct an Energy Survey soon, if you are an experienced energy analyst and can assist me in preparing my mapping mission it would be awesome.
Here are some facts I know and think I know.. :
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2002 Chevy Duramax Diesel – Low Voltmeter Reading
Each time I start my 2002 Chevy Duramax diesel the volt meter reads low for about 30 seconds. It'll read about 10 volts then after 30 seconds go up to 14. I'm pretty sure that the reading on the volt meter is correct. If I operate the electric window when the reading is low, the window operates slow
Delta Starter Diagram
i want star delta starter diagram,workig and circuit
No Shortage of Engineers After All!
If you've been in or around engineering for any length of time, then you've heard the argument that we just don't have enough engineers in this country. This argument always rang hollow with me. If there was such a big shortage, I reasoned, shouldn't salaries be higher? Well, as it turns out, a new
Hydraulic Shapes and Reciprocating Machines
Hi
I am presently teaching students about reciprocating machines like shaper, slotter etc.
One of the aspects that need elucidation is the quick return motion effected in a shaper driven by hydraulic mechanism. I consulted various textbooks available with me, but it is not very clear a
Flange Serration
Is serration differs with class? If yes, what is the way to calculate number of serrations, distance between two serrations and depth in proportation to class.
Suzuki Swift Brakes – Squeaks and Whistles
Hi to all experienced SWIFT (Suzuki) owners,
I after about 4000 miles I have a wistle/squicks appears when pushing the breaks.
I have heard that Swift comes with low-duty disk breaks (front ones) and that
one must be lucky enough to use the waranty from Suzuki, some owners
Synchronous Generators
what is the working principle of the syncronous generator?which supplies are given to the stator and rotor?
Automatic Generator Changovers
How can I configure a ATI63 Generator change over to work with a Single phase generator feeding a 3phase network so that it works automatically whenever there is a mains failure?
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Standards for Piping Vibration
What will be the acceptance limit for Piping vibration? Which one international std. will tell about this acceptance limit.