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Useful Apps for Engineers

deandean · 2011-04-14 16:18:05

Let's make a list of any apps that might be useful for the Engineering Profession. My first one is ConvertPad which converts between most units of measurement.

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Let's make a list of any apps that might be useful for the Engineering Profession.

My first one is ConvertPad which converts between most units of measurement.

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#2 15-04-2011 12:45AM

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Wolfram alpha.

Invaluable. I have it on android

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#3 15-04-2011 12:46AM

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Autocad WS

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#4 16-04-2011 01:57PM

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beam design and elcalcV

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#5 26-04-2011 09:16PM

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LaTex
http://www.latex-project.org/

also http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/

For further additions a link would be useful eg

http://www.wolframalpha.com/

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#6 27-04-2011 04:47PM

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Torque. I use it for datalogging in vehicles.

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#7 01-05-2011 09:04PM

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MultiConvert

Great for converting units!

Free on the iPhone.

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#8 03-05-2011 08:34AM

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Essential = Dilbert App

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#9 03-05-2011 04:51PM

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Irish_Elect_Eng wrote: »

Essential = Dilbert App

??????/

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#10 03-05-2011 06:04PM

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This I presume.

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#11 04-05-2011 09:55PM

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Excel and Notepad. I'm not joking.

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#12 05-05-2011 09:11AM

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Timmaay wrote: »

Torque. I use it for datalogging in vehicles.

what exactly is that and how do you use it?

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