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Piston movements in four stroke cycle?

I was reading about a four stroke cycle. Here's what I understood: In the first stroke, the piston starts at the top and moves down. In the second stroke, the piston moves upwards. In the third ...
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Factors affecting torque and RPM of a motor

I'm not a physics guy, not even basic concept of a DC motor is easy for me. My question is, how these parts of a motor affects it's RPM and Torque? I had my research a while ago so I filled out some, ...
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Yield Strength versus Ultimate Strength

What is the qualitative difference between these two: As seen on the table Typical yield and ultimate strengths. I am trying to resolve the meaning of the phrase "contact yield stress" from C. ...