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    Eddy Current/ Induction Brakes--Modeling

    I am working on an induction brake, however, I'm not sure how I should approach the math behind the brake. Should I treat the disc as a coil moving through a magnetic field or are there special considerations that need to be taken into account? With a little bit of internet research, it seems...
  2. nukngnir

    Cutting neodynium

    Hello Alan, I do quite a bit of work with neodymium magnets. A good supplier of custom magnets is MCE (www.mceproducts.com). They custom manufacture multiple types of rare earth magnets, if you're interested in buying new magnets. However, neodymium might be a little expensive...
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    downloadable FM 5-34

    I need an electronic copy of FM 5-34 so I can search it on my computer and so I can print out what I need for training needs. However, I can't seem to be able to get it off of AKO (even though I can get several FM's and TM's that reference it). Does anyone know where I can download a copy of...
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    FM 5-34

    I believe that the "Max Bracing Space" would apply if you were building a girder bridge. This would refer to how much distance you can have between the cross members. It also tells you what the ideal size of your truss would be if you built it to its greatest potential. I was just wondering...

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