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The largest mechanical unit is typically considered to be the "gigaton," which is used to measure massive quantities such as the weight of large structures or geological phenomena. In engineering and mechanics, however, the largest units are often in the realm of megastructures, with examples like the International Space Station or large hydroelectric dams. These structures involve complex mechanical systems and can have significant mass and volume, showcasing the upper limits of mechanical engineering.

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What is a mechanical adventage?

Mechanical Advantage;The ratio of load and effort is called mechanical advantage of any machine.Mathematical Formula Of Mechanical AdvantageMechanical Advantage = Load / EffortUnit Of Mechanical AdvantageAs mechanical advantage is the ratio of two forces, therefore it has no unit.


What is mechanical load in kW?

A watt is simply the SI unit of measurement for power. So, the power of a mechanical load applied, say, to an electric motor is typically measured in kilowatts. In North America, a mechanical load is still generally measured in horsepower, which is the Imperial unit of measurement for power. The watt and the horsepower are simply two different units for measuring precisely the same thing!


What are the units for actual mechanical advantage?

No units. It is a ratio


What does conversion of electrical power to mechanical power mean?

There is no such thing as 'electrical power' or 'mechanical power' or, in fact, any other sort of power. Power is simply a rate -the rate of doing work. In SI, power is measured in watts. An obsolete unit of power is a horsepower. Although, in the Unites States, the power of an engine is usually measured in horsepower, elsewhere it is measured in watts (or, more usually, kilowatts).So, when an engineer describes converting electrical power to mechanical power, what he actually means is the rate of converting electrical energy to mechanical energy.


What is a Bachelor of Science in mechanical Engineering compared to Degree in Mechanical Engineering?

It's the same thing. If you have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, you have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.