Search found 5 matches

Return

by D_Hall
Mon Jul 20, 2020 12:53 am
Jump to forum
Jump to topic

I'm not photographer but....

...I'm still pretty pleased with these two pics I took tonight.

Image

Image
by mmk8283
Wed Aug 17, 2022 10:56 am
Jump to forum
Jump to topic

3D printed internal valve trial

Hi Everyone, I'm relatively new here, and previously posed this to the bleacher-reacher thread. I thought it might be more appropriate to make a new thread dedicated to my experimentation with a 3D printed internal valve. I'm open to everyone's thoughts and suggestions, and I will answer as many que...
by mark.f
Fri May 11, 2007 6:33 am
Jump to forum
Jump to topic

Dimensional Analysis to the rescue!

n feet per second * (3600 feet per hour / 1 foot per second) * (1 mile per hour / 5280 feet per second) =

Cancel your units, simplify, and you get MPH = (3600n)/5280.

So just quit bitching and listen to smiley face and freefall! :wink:
by Freefall
Fri May 11, 2007 10:46 am
Jump to forum
Jump to topic

Protocol is just a standard set of rules governing how things should be done. How is dimensional analysis, in any way shape or form, bullsh*t? I figure the fewer things I have to remember, the better. Why should I remember 88fps=60mph, when I can easily derive it from what I already know (5280 feet ...