vehicle

Vehicle engineering – encompasses the fields of automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, and marine engineering. Concept car – a car made…

UVS unmanned vehicle systems

Unmanned Vehicle Systems (UVS) – unmanned systems and robotic technologies Autonomous air, ground and maritime systems tracks cars trains Issues…

unworkable devices

Museum of Unworkable Devices – a celebration of fascinating devices that don’t work. It houses diverse examples of the perverse…

UAV unmanned aerial vehicle

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) – an aircraft with no pilot on board. UAVs can be remote controlled aircraft (e.g. flown…

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina (photo) A Texas Army National Guard Blackhawk black deposits a 6,000 pound-plus bag of sand…

umbrella

Umbrella – a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight. May be fixed to one point and often used…

ultrasound

Ultrasound – Sound that is at a frequency higher than humans can hear. Ultrasound imaging (sonography) uses high-frequency sound waves…

turbulence

turbulence – violent, broken movement or agitation of a fluid or gas. Turbulence – a flow characterized by chaotic property…

typewriter

The first novel ever written on a typewriter was Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain A typewriter is a mechanical or…

transportation

Transportation – Land, Sea, Air – Trains, Boats, Planes Moving people and things Land – Automotive, Electric vehicles Sea –…

toys

Toy story – integrated STEAM project design a toy – doodle, draw, CAD, make. CNC based on / include at…

Truck To-Go

IKEA style Truck for the Developing World – Global Vehicle Trust (GVT) OX truck is manufactured as a flat package…

Zamboni

An ice resurfacer is a vehicle or hand-pushed device used to clean and smooth the surface of an ice sheet,…

truss bridge

Truss bridge – a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss. This truss is a structure of connected…

tractor-scraper

Tractor-scraper – piece of heavy equipment used for earthmoving, road building, and mining. The rear part has a vertically moveable…