Fluid mechanics – the study of the physics of continuous materials which take the shape of their container. Fluids – … More
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firefighting
January 1, 1853 – The world’s first practical steam-powered fire engine made its debut. With the success of this and … More
floating metal?
You can make metal float on water! Although it seems impossible, the surface tension on water can keep metal from … More
finite element analysis
Mechanical engineering such as aeronautical, biomechanical, and automotive industries, commonly use integrated Finite Element analysis and method in design and … More
flight
Flight – forces that act on an airplane in flight weight lift drag thrust Flying encompasses two major problems; overcoming … More
fishfinder
Fishfinder – an instrument used to locate fish underwater by detecting reflected pulses of sound energy, using SONAR technology. A … More
Filippo Brunelleschi
Renaissance architect, engineer, and professional cranky guy Filippo Brunelleschi Filippo Brunelleschi (1377 – April 15, 1446) – one of … More
fiberglass
Pictured: The Rutan VariEze is a composite, canard aircraft designed by Burt Rutan. It is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft, hundreds … More
film processing
Black & White Color movie instant photography – made famous by the Polaroid process – each photo is pulled on … More
fashion and technology
Fashion – a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, accessories. fashion tech – What does fashion lack? “Microcontrollers” … More
failure analysis
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapsing (video) The concept of failure … is central to understanding engineering, for engineering design has as … More
fast train
Maglev (derived from magnetic levitation) is a transport method that uses magnetic levitation to move vehicles without touching the ground. … More
eyesight
common vision and eyesight problems with engineered solutions cataracts – clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye … More
Falkirk Wheel
Falkirk Wheel, Central Scotland (video 8:02) – A real time view of the Falkirk Wheel turning 180 degrees. The wheel … More
FIRST LEGO League
Controllers EV3 * The EV3 Programming Environment – good programming intro video – An overview of the EV3 programming environment. … More