python.org – Python is powerful… and fast; plays well with others; runs everywhere; is friendly & easy to learn; is … More
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questions
Isidore Isaac Rabi, winner of a Nobel Prize for physics, when asked why he became a scientist, replied, “My mother … More
QR code
http://www.qrstuff.com/ A QR Code (it stands for “Quick Response”) is a mobile phone readable barcode. In its simplest sense think … More
radial engine
How a Radial Engine Works AMAZING Cutaway in Motion
prosthetics
prosthesis (from Ancient Greek prósthesis, “addition, application, attachment”) is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part lost through … More
protective clothing
Protective clothing material We usually think of bullet-proof vests and jackets as protective clothing. Some other forms of personal protection … More
prototype
Prototype – an early sample or model built to test a concept or process or to act as a thing … More
pulley
What’s the problem? Ask – How can a flag be raised on a 10-foot high flagpole while standing on the … More
protein
Proteins and polymers – Spinning strands hint at folding dynamics: Lab uses magnetic beads to model microscopic proteins, polymers. Scientists … More
programming
Programmers instruct computers to perform tasks and create games, software, and websites. They can even control physical objects like cameras … More
properties
Properties of material – When studying materials and especially when selecting materials for a project / design, it is important … More
propeller
Propeller – a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle … More
projectile
Projectile has a single force that acts upon it – the force of gravity. If there were any other force … More
problem solving
Problem-solving is another word for engineering. All engineering can be thought of as problem-solving. Problems or potential problems in a … More
preservation engineering
An engineer is one of the first people consulted when a project involves a historic building. The engineer is asked … More