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The Basics of Mechanical Engineering

May 01, 20231 hr 16 minEp. 109
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We discuss the basics of mechanical engineering with first-time guest Curtis Rands. What kinds of problems do mechanical engineers solve? What is tolerance in engineering and how do you measure it? What are static vs dynamic forces? Is there a layman explanation for the d'Alembert principle? Can you establish a speed limit for a specific component given potential forces? How much does weather affect an engineering project? What are the 3 M's of mechanical engineering? How does new technology affect mechanical engineers' work? Did Tim really find his way back out of the AI?

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