math

so i think i got it down to a simple rule.. the rule of mother nature is 9 children. basically i know this is true for animals. the ratio is 9:3:3:1. basically you get 3 like mom 3 like dad and 3 that are a odd mix of the other 6. one of em hopefully is good enough of a mix of both parents ...

I consider myself pretty handy with engineering type deals but with this I need help. I am putting up a DIY zip line on a family property. Need to calculate the loads on the ends of the line. 1/4" Steel Cable- 44 meter span. 1.1 meters of sag. 2.5% incline. Max weight = 135 KGS So I...

Hey RIU, I stole Supra's HSUSA table format and made it a bit... sexier. Also, added some functionality to help those of us that use this style of heat sink. This calculator should help you decide what profile to pick if you are considering this route. I'm no expert, and I would love someone...

This story has been sitting for three or four years. Today I dusted it off and made a few changes. I spent a lot of time with these guys back when I was writing it. Kind of like running into old friends. Hope you guys enjoy it. Chapter 1 {part 1} 14 November 1717 [New Style]...