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By Day: lecturer in Facilities Management, Environmental Issues and Modelling for Management (using Excel). By Night: 8-ball (to relax...) Past life: vehicle electrician... B.Eng (Hons), Research into pulsating flow heat transfer.

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28 What is the purpose of these “partially filled in” locomotive wheels? Jan 4 '20
16 Why are engine blocks so robust apart from containing high pressure? Dec 8 '20
16 Why are most jigsaw blades designed to cut on the up stroke and have teeth that point towards the shank? Aug 22 '20
11 What limits the speed of a car? Jan 9 '18
10 Why are railroad tank cars bent in the middle? May 2
10 How does turning off electric appliances save energy Dec 4 '20
10 What are 1 ball and 2 ball bearings? Jul 8 '20
10 What is the purpose of grid-like details on engine blocks? Mar 14 '18
10 What's the point of draft in sand casting May 21 '17
9 Is it possible to increase the heat output of a gas stove by connecting two gas supply canisters to it at the same time, and is it safe to do so? May 20 '20
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