r/AskEngineers
1.7M members
r/AskEngineers is a subreddit with 1.7M 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
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Advice Requests
: "Engineers of reddit what do you think the general public should be more aware of?"
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Solution Requests
: "Is it possible to build a "loudencer"?"
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Pain & Anger
: "Misuse of the word "Over-Engineering ""
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Ideas
: "Tractor GPS Idea, I need to know if it would be possible"
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Money Talk
: "Is the positioning tolerance the most expensive/hardest tolerance to inspect?"
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Popular Topics in r/AskEngineers
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Engineering
: "[RF Engineering] asked a scientist a question about velocity of propagation, he told me to read Feynman's QED, now I have more questions. "
19 posts
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Mechanical
: "What Causes the Rings in the Trail of a Jet Engine"
18 posts
#3
Motor
: "Is there a “maximum velocity” for a Motor (in terms of RPM)?"
10 posts
#4
Design
: "Who evaluates mechanical properties of electrical circuits during Design? "
6 posts
#5
Cooling
: "How bad would it be for my car battery if i use it to run the ac?"
5 posts
#6
Materials
: "Potential uses and pitfalls for uses fiberglass sucker rod?"
5 posts
#7
Electric
: "Are we going to see more Electric corded heavy-duty vehicles/machines?"
4 posts
#8
Battery
: "How bad would it be for my car Battery if i use it to run the ac?"
4 posts
#9
Automotive
: "What are the Most Obnoxious, Yet Relevant Things to Ask a Car Salesperson When Shopping for a Vehicle "
4 posts
#10
Water
: "If AI data centers are using up Water should we be building them near polluted Water so they can be used to as Water distilleries? "
4 posts
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