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Brief

I am a practicing mechanical engineer with a desire to share my knowlege and experiences with others of like interest.

Topics of Interest

Professional Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Agriculterual, Chemical and Aeronautical)
Music (vocal performances)
Home Improvements
Design and Construction
Applied Math using VB, VBA, ASP and Spreadsheets

In addition to applied engineering work, I am developing solar appliances capable of reducing electrical expenses while avoiding net-meter complications and qualifying for US renewable tax credits. I perform evaluations for residential, commercial and non-profit clients to benefit from solar energy generation.

External Projects

AnalysisChamp.com Website for engineering and research.
Complex Converter Complex Unit Converter (with examples).
Complex Converter Expression Evaluator (with examples) that handles units in any proper combination.
AnalysisChamp.com links Links to useful sites for solving triangles, calculating tensile, shear, bending and combined stresses and using Mohr's circle, accessing geometric dimensioning and tolerancing info, finding bolt torque data, making compound angle cuts, determining horizontal tank fill volumes and drain time, downloading a very useful analysis workbook, finding Excel functions in the Ribbon, digitizing data, accessing time zone maps with a real-time sunshine image and having a stopwatch. These links are accessible using a computer or smartphone.