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Moving average filters: the good and the bad

Sep 20, 2023 5 min read Engineering

Moving averages are the go-to data smoothing trick for many people in Engineering and Data Analytics. However, they aren't always the best choice.

Jul 23, 2023 9 min read Engineering

I estimated the heat convection coefficient of a Formula SAE car. Let me share what I learned.

Jul 16, 2023 8 min read Engineering

I used a lumped-body approach to approximate the properties of a brake disc and simulated its temperature increase after 100 braking maneuvers.

Jul 9, 2023 8 min read Engineering

I studied the brake load distribution of a Formula car using a simple Matlab script. Let me show you how I did it.

May 4, 2023 5 min read Meta

If you are writing how-to posts or guides, you should do this. For any kind of content, really.