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How is pool boiling dealt with by today's process design methods?

Designing evaporators and industrial reboilers often requires at initial stages of dimensioning (i.e. when the support from a finite element software tool to model the system of interest, isn't yet ...
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Can anyone estimate what proportion of water remains after I flush a toilet?

Imagine I have a clean toilet with some amount of water in the bowl. When I flush the toilet much of that water will be displaced by the tank's water. I want to work out (or model really) what amount ...
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Why do aircraft inner wings lose lift when turning?

first question here, so please be gentle! I'm reading an entry-level engineering course book and am currently up to discussion of aircraft design. There's one particular statement that is unclear to ...