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r/AskEngineers
2.6M members
r/AskEngineers is a subreddit with 2.6M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
Engineers apply the knowledge of math & science to design and manufacture maintainable systems used to solve specific problems. AskEngineers is a forum for questions about the technologies, standards, and processes used to design & build these systems, as well as for questions about the engineering profession and its many disciplines.
Popular Themes in r/AskEngineers
#1
Advice Requests
: "How could you find a Bitcoin hard drive lost in a landfill 12 years ago using modern tech?"
37 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What is the longest lasting gasket material I could use for sealing skylights (i.e. glass to metal frame)?"
25 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Why has nobody put contactless industrial magnetic gears into production?"
11 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "About how much would it cost the US Army Corps of engineers to create a canal in the shortest point in southern Mexico, to be a new “Panama Canal”?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Businesses that engineers can start / break into?"
1 post
#6
News
: "SOX (SO2) pollution across energy-intensive point sources"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskEngineers
#1
Engineering
: "Do Engineering drawings imply solid and uniform parts?"
46 posts
#2
Design
: "What books should I start reading if I'm planning on studying engineering for college? I am particularly interested in engineering Design."
6 posts
#3
Mechanical
: "How do you transfer power to a heating element for a propeller?"
6 posts
#4
Power
: "How would you keep the Power on...for 20 years?"
4 posts
#5
Water
: "If the Panama Canal's lake (Lake Gutan) runs dry, could a pipeline be constructed from ocean to coast to supply Water for the locks?"
4 posts
#6
Material
: "Why does each region of the US build their houses with certain Material?"
3 posts
#7
Electricity
: "Electricity usage when not home: 2kWh / day"
3 posts
#8
Structural
3 posts
#9
Building
: "Adding a 2000 lb hoist in my barn. "
2 posts
#10
Engine
: "Why use Boxer/Flat Engines when you can lay an Inline Engine flat to the ground?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/AskEngineers
Daily
+0 members(0.0%)
Monthly
+89k members(3.5%)
Yearly
+1.6M members(155.4%)
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