Flight training Flight simulation Flight Training Devices (FTD) General Aviation – personal computer full-motion Level D simulator radio communications, ATC…
fluid flow
Fluid flow Underwater Robots – The stingray’s method of flying through the water could help us design a whole new…
flow rate
Fluid mechanics – the study of the physics of continuous materials which take the shape of their container. Fluids –…
firefighting
January 1, 1853 – The world’s first practical steam-powered fire engine made its debut. With the success of this and…
floating metal?
You can make metal float on water! Although it seems impossible, the surface tension on water can keep metal from…
finite element analysis
Mechanical engineering such as aeronautical, biomechanical, and automotive industries, commonly use integrated Finite Element analysis and method in design and…
flight
Flight – forces that act on an airplane in flight weight lift drag thrust Flying encompasses two major problems; overcoming…
fishfinder
Fishfinder – an instrument used to locate fish underwater by detecting reflected pulses of sound energy, using SONAR technology. A…
Filippo Brunelleschi
Renaissance architect, engineer, and professional cranky guy Filippo Brunelleschi Filippo Brunelleschi (1377 – April 15, 1446) – one of…
fiberglass
Pictured: The Rutan VariEze is a composite, canard aircraft designed by Burt Rutan. It is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft, hundreds…
film processing
Black & White Color movie instant photography – made famous by the Polaroid process – each photo is pulled on…
fashion and technology
Fashion – a popular style or practice, especially in clothing, footwear, accessories. fashion tech – What does fashion lack? “Microcontrollers”…
failure analysis
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapsing (video) The concept of failure … is central to understanding engineering, for engineering design has as…
fast train
Maglev (derived from magnetic levitation) is a transport method that uses magnetic levitation to move vehicles without touching the ground.…
eyesight
common vision and eyesight problems with engineered solutions cataracts – clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye…
engineering 4 kids 