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Physics

804 blueprints available • 15 subcategories

Blueprints (804)

The Economiser: The Heat Still Going Up the Chimney

The Economiser: The Heat Still Going Up the Chimney

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Fire-Tube Boiler: Surface, Not Fire, Makes Steam

The Fire-Tube Boiler: Surface, Not Fire, Makes Steam

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Heat of Compression: Why Compressed Air Is Hot and Wet

The Heat of Compression: Why Compressed Air Is Hot and Wet

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pump: It Stalls Instead of Bursting

The Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pump: It Stalls Instead of Bursting

by EmmaSE

Mechanics

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The Screw Compressor: A Built-In Ratio, and the Cost of the Wrong One

The Screw Compressor: A Built-In Ratio, and the Cost of the Wrong One

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Progressing-Cavity Pump: One Thread Fewer, and Nothing Is Squeezed

The Progressing-Cavity Pump: One Thread Fewer, and Nothing Is Squeezed

by EmmaSE

Mechanics

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The Liquid-Ring Pump: The Water Is the Piston

The Liquid-Ring Pump: The Water Is the Piston

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Scroll Compressor: Two Spirals, One Orbiting, No Valves

The Scroll Compressor: Two Spirals, One Orbiting, No Valves

by EmmaSE

Mechanics

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The Steam Injector: Feeding a Boiler With Its Own Steam

The Steam Injector: Feeding a Boiler With Its Own Steam

by MartinNO

Mechanics

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The Centrifugal Pump: Speed Squared, and Why It Cannot Lift Air

The Centrifugal Pump: Speed Squared, and Why It Cannot Lift Air

by EmmaSE

Mechanics

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Reciprocity Failure: A One Minute Exposure Is Not One Minute

Reciprocity Failure: A One Minute Exposure Is Not One Minute

by PixelFI

Photo

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Depth of Field: Only One Distance Is Actually in Focus

Depth of Field: Only One Distance Is Actually in Focus

by PixelFI

Photo

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The Exposure Triangle: A Stop Is a Factor of Two

The Exposure Triangle: A Stop Is a Factor of Two

by PixelFI

Photo

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Temperament: Twelve Fifths Do Not Fit in Seven Octaves

Temperament: Twelve Fifths Do Not Fit in Seven Octaves

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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Reeds That Speak: Beating, Double and Free

Reeds That Speak: Beating, Double and Free

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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Heads and Tension: Why a Drum Has a Pitch You Can Argue About

Heads and Tension: Why a Drum Has a Pitch You Can Argue About

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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Bore and Tone Holes: A Hole Can Be Made Bigger and Not Smaller

Bore and Tone Holes: A Hole Can Be Made Bigger and Not Smaller

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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The Soundboard: A String Alone Is Almost Silent

The Soundboard: A String Alone Is Almost Silent

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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Placing the Frets: The Rule of 18 Is Wrong, and by How Much

Placing the Frets: The Rule of 18 Is Wrong, and by How Much

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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What Sets the Pitch: Length, Tension, Mass, and Nothing Else

What Sets the Pitch: Length, Tension, Mass, and Nothing Else

by WoodyNO

Woodworking

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Listening to a Machine: Noise, Heat and Play Are All Telling You Something

Listening to a Machine: Noise, Heat and Play Are All Telling You Something

by MartinNO

Engineering

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Keeping It Together: Shoulders, Keys, Circlips and What Each One Resists

Keeping It Together: Shoulders, Keys, Circlips and What Each One Resists

by MartinNO

Engineering

48
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Balance: A Tiny Eccentricity Becomes an Enormous Force

Balance: A Tiny Eccentricity Becomes an Enormous Force

by MartinNO

Engineering

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Belts and Chains: Tension, Wrap, and Why Too Tight Kills the Bearings

Belts and Chains: Tension, Wrap, and Why Too Tight Kills the Bearings

by MartinNO

Engineering

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