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    Windows XP Home + SolidWorks 2005 anyone?

    Can anyone tell me whether Solid Works 2005 run on Win XP Home edition? Thanks.
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    Rear vs mid engine bus

    Some Volvo buses are designed with rear engine and some are with mid engine. What is the (dis)advantage of one compared with another? Thanks
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    Power required by locomotive (tractive effort etc.)

    Can anyone tell me how hauling capacity/tractive effort of a locomotive is measured theoretically. I know following formula can be applied to calculate power required to move an automobile at specific speed. Power = (Cd*rho*FrontalArea*v^2+u*mass*g+mass*g*sin(x))*v v = velocity, x = gradient...

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