python.org – Python is powerful… and fast; plays well with others; runs everywhere; is friendly & easy to learn; is…
questions
Isidore Isaac Rabi, winner of a Nobel Prize for physics, when asked why he became a scientist, replied, “My mother…
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…
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…
protective clothing
Protective clothing material We usually think of bullet-proof vests and jackets as protective clothing. Some other forms of personal protection…
prototype
Prototype – an early sample or model built to test a concept or process or to act as a thing…
pulley
What’s the problem? Ask – How can a flag be raised on a 10-foot high flagpole while standing on the…
protein
Proteins and polymers – Spinning strands hint at folding dynamics: Lab uses magnetic beads to model microscopic proteins, polymers. Scientists…
programming
Programmers instruct computers to perform tasks and create games, software, and websites. They can even control physical objects like cameras…
properties
Properties of material – When studying materials and especially when selecting materials for a project / design, it is important…
propeller
Propeller – a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle…
projectile
Projectile has a single force that acts upon it – the force of gravity. If there were any other force…
problem solving
Problem-solving is another word for engineering. All engineering can be thought of as problem-solving. Problems or potential problems in a…
preservation engineering
An engineer is one of the first people consulted when a project involves a historic building. The engineer is asked…
