Author: Aggregate
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Examines the application of the gas laws to Air Compressors and Motors.
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The application of the gas laws to Air Motors.
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Describes the properties of the major alloying elements used in Steel.
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The relationship between the Angle and Cone of Friction.
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Angular velocity and acceleration, including centripetal and coriolis acceleration.
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Aerofoil and Euler theories applied to Axial Pumps and Fans.
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An analysis of Axial Flow Turbines using both the Euler and Aerofoil Theories.
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The Balancing of Inertia Forces with particular reference to Engines, Air Compresssors and Steam Locomotives.
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Understanding how an aeroplane derives lift with the Bernoulli's equation, and looking at the forces acting on an aeroplane in flight.
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The Theory behind Belt and Rope drives using both Flat and Grooved pulleys. Included in this section are drum brakes.
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An analysis of the simple theory of bending, including moments of area(inertia).
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The application of the Bernoulli's equation to Branched pipes.
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The bending of Built in Beams fixed at both ends.
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Shear and Deflection formulae for Built in and Continuous Beams.
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Cams, their profiles, and the velocity and acceleration of their associated followers.
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Formulae for the shear and deflection of Cantilever Beams under a selection of differing loadings.
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An analysis of Cavitation which can lead to loss of performance and physical damage to hydraulic machines.
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Stresses and Strains in loaded Circular Plates and Rings.
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Friction clutches with examples on single, multiple and conical plates.
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A description of Mohr's Stress and Strain Circles, two and three dimensional Stress and Strain systems, and Strain Energy.
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The results of both tensile and shear stress acting together.
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An introduction to the critical temperature and the critical pressure of a working substance.
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An analysis of stresses and strains in curved beams.
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This section covers deflection coefficients, including deflection due to shear and the use of graphical methods.
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Resilience and Direct Stress in bars, both composite and of varying cross section.
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Intoduction to terms used in "Materials", and the concepts of Direct Stress and Strain.
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Acceleration of geared systems, and analysing combined angular and linear motions.
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Describes the realtionship between the Elastic Constants, and introduces Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus.
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The deflection of beams where the foundations are not rigid.
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Centifugal and Inertia Engine Governors.