The Efficient Engineer
The Efficient Engineer is a channel aimed at mechanical and civil engineers. The mission is to simplify engineering concepts, one video at a time!
How a Simple Mechanism Brought Down Flight 981Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/theefficientengineer You can watch my exclusive video on the 80-year search for straight line motion here: https://nebula.tv/videos/the-efficient-engineer-the-80year-search-for-a-straight-line Or Episode 2 of Mustard's Unsealed series about Boeing here:…
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Can an Algorithm Design the Perfect Structure?Check out https://sendcutsend.com/efficientengineer/ to get custom parts delivered in just a few days. ---- Some of the most common structures in engineering are surprisingly inefficient. Even a simple beam carries plenty of material that isn't doing much at…
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The Explosion that Changed the Pipeline IndustryCheck out https://sendcutsend.com/efficientengineer/ to get custom parts delivered in just a few days. ---- On September 9, 2010, a pipeline exploded in a residential neighborhood in San Bruno, California, killing 8 people and causing huge amounts of destruction.…
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The Problem with TitaniumProfessionals can get up to 6 months of free Onshape Professional access - https://onshape.pro/EfficientEngineer. Thanks to Onshape for sponsoring this video. --- Titanium is widely regarded as one of the more advanced engineering materials in regular use. It’s…
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The Problem with Stainless SteelProfessionals can get up to 6 months of free Onshape Professional access - https://onshape.pro/EfficientEngineer. Thanks to Onshape for sponsoring this video. --- Stainless steel has earned its reputation as one of the most corrosion-resistant materials in engineering. But…
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Understanding Steels and Heat TreatmentVisit Protolabs and get an instant manufacturing quote! https://www.protolabs.com/?utm_source=theefficientengineer&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=AMER-General-Q1-Global_Brand_Campaign_2025&utm_content=videodescription -- This video explores the superpower of steels - heat treatment, the precise heating and cooling of steel that allows the microstructure and so the properties of the material…
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Understanding FrictionGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/theefficientengineer Watch the second episode of the microstructure series about Shape Memory Alloys: https://nebula.tv/videos/the-efficient-engineer-piezoelectric-materials Friction plays a role in every mechanical system, from gears and bearings to…
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Understanding Pressure Vessels➡️ Get the summary sheets by supporting the channel on Patreon: https://efficientengineer.com/support ➡️ Buy the summary sheets directly: https://efficientengineer.com/buy/ Pressure vessels are everywhere, from propane tanks to subsea pipelines. Pressurized fluids can exert enormous forces on the walls…
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The Insane Properties of SuperalloysGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/the-efficient-engineer Watch the second episode of the microstructure series about Shape Memory Alloys: https://nebula.tv/videos/the-efficient-engineer-shape-memory-alloys --- This video explores the fascinating world of superalloys - high‐performance metals designed…
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The Surprising Science of PlasticsClick the link to visit Protolabs and get an instant quote today! https://www.protolabs.com/?utm_source=theefficientengineer&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=AMER-General-Q1-Global_Brand_Campaign_2025&utm_content=videodescription --- Polymers - what we commonly call "plastics" - are everywhere, but they're anything but ordinary. In this video we'll dive into the surprising science…
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Understanding MomentumGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/theefficientengineer Watch the companion video on some real-world applications of momentum: https://nebula.tv/videos/the-efficient-engineer-momentum-in-action-realworld-applications --- In this video we’ll explore what momentum is, why it’s such a fundamental concept…
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How to Build a SatelliteGet FREE access to Onshape (or 6 free months of Onshape Professional) using my link: https://Onshape.pro/EfficientEngineer! Satellite technology is a fascinating field that makes use of some very clever engineering to overcome the challenges of designing for the…
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The Ingenious Design of Strain GaugesWatch my bonus video on load cells: https://nebula.tv/videos/the-efficient-engineer-how-do-load-cells-work Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: http://go.nebula.tv/the-efficient-engineer --- This video explores the fascinating world of strain gauges, these clever little devices that combine elements of…
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