Five-Step Engineering Design Process To solve engineering problems, engineers follow a series of steps called the “Engineering Design Process.” This … More
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aquaculture
A Japanese aquaculturist named Motosaku Fujinaga, devoted his life to figuring out how to farm shrimp. Beginning in the 1930s, … More
amateur (Ham) radio
Image of ISS (blue) passing over Burns SciTech Charter School, Oak Hill FL on Sept 12, 2012 (SkyView app screenshot) … More
animation
Pi-unrolled – animation Animation is a simulation of movement that is created by a series of pictures, or frames. Common … More
alternator
Diagram of an alternator Alternator – a generator that produces alternating current by converting mechanical energy to electrical energy. Usually, … More
Ancient Romans
Pont Julien, 3 BC Roman arch bridge The Roman Empire was responsible for some amazing engineering developments. From about 27 … More
Ancient Egypt
Sphinx and Pyramid of Khafre Ancient Egyptians – Most Egyptians were farmers. Women helped in the fields but also cooked … More
Antikythera Mechanism
Antikythera mechanism (transparent model) The antikythera mechanism– it is believed that this instrument was a kind of mechanical analog computer … More
apprenticeship
Apprenticeships (video 3:35) – Considering an apprenticeship in electrical engineering, but unsure whether it will lead you to your dream … More
amazing materials
Materials science is the study of stuff. Here are some materials – natural and man-made that are amazing. from Stuff … More
paper
Printing press c.1811 Paper is a thin material produced by pressing together moist fibres of cellulose pulp derived from wood, … More
angry test pilots
Angry Test Pilots – Build a catapult to see who can launch and hit a variety of angry feathered and … More
animal house
Dog House – Magis – Michael Young 1 Do It Challenges for you to work on… Design a house … More
Ancient Greece
Acropolis from Pnyx Ancient Greece – Life in ancient Greece was based mainly on farming, but lots of other crafts … More
airports
Orlando International Airport Airport – a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. … More
