Regenerative brake – an energy recovery mechanism which slows a vehicle or object down by converting its kinetic energy into … More
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research
Engineering research seeks improvements in theory and practice in fields such as (for example) high-speed computation, bioengineering, earthquake prediction, power … More
radioactivity
Radioactivity – unstable atomic nuclei release subatomic particles. The phenomenon of radioactivity is observed in heavy elements such as uranium. … More
Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi – a credit-card-sized single-board computer developed in the UK by the Raspberry Pi Foundation with the intention of … More
re-engineering mosquitos
In a single year, there are 200-300 million cases of malaria and 50-100 million cases of dengue fever worldwide. So: … More
reciprocating engine
Reciprocating engine – also often known as a piston engine, is a heat engine that uses one or more reciprocating … More
recreational boating
Recreational boating Design – boat hull, structure, gear general – hull – mono, multi. structure, materials – wood, steel, fiberglass, … More
railroad
Rail transport – a means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks. … More
Radon detector
Radon Worldwide, naturally occurring radioactive radon gas seeps from rocks and soils, where it can accumulate in buildings at hazardous … More
make recycled paper
Recycle paper To recycle paper you need: used paper hot water a large bowl an egg beater or fork 2 … More
radio
Pictured – An early transistor pocket radio by Motorola. The first Motorola brand automobile radio was produced in 1930. Motorola … More
radar
Radar – a system that uses electromagnetic waves to identify the range, altitude, direction, or speed of both moving and … More
pump
Pump – a device used to move gases, liquids or slurries. A pump moves liquids or gases from lower pressure … More
quantum mechanics
quantum mechanics Laser – acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Laser light is usually spatially coherent, which … More
