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physics enthusiast and electric bassist, recovering ex-engineer (there's a 12-step program for that but it's notoriously ineffective). Tries to answer questions on the stack exchange in order to help people and improve his game. Website full of weirdly cool stuff he's done at www.nielsenkillowatt.com

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15 How does a helicopter hover Aug 29
11 Why are most jigsaw blades designed to cut on the up stroke and have teeth that point towards the shank? Aug 22
11 This device is used in washing machines to dispense water and cleaning solution in the right amounts. What is the working principal of it? Aug 13
11 What is the physical meaning of pulse rate and blood pressure, from a turbo machinery point of view? Sep 10 '18
10 Does a motor suffer damage when resistance to the intended motion is met? Nov 5 '19
10 How to fix this gear Nov 13 '18
9 Why don't towers use buoyancy to reduce weight? Mar 1 '18
6 How/why lubricating a rolling bearing would make them spin less time (dissipate energy faster)? Sep 5 '19
6 Purpose and name of fine pitch marks on a cast metal part Dec 12 '17
5 Would this air amplifier attachment increase a leaf blower's effectiveness? Sep 1
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