Alaskan pipeline

external image Alaska_Pipeline.jpg The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System was the largest private construction project of its time. The pipeline is 800…

aircraft carrier

170408-N-KU586-0043 Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) – On Saturday, November 9, 2013, Newport News Shipbuilding christened the United States’ newest…

air conditioner

Outside air conditioner Air Conditioner – In order to keep ink from running at a Brooklyn printing shop, young engineer…

aerospace

Wright Flyer III (1905) Aerospace Engineering involves the design and construction of planes and space shuttles. Aeronautical engineering covers craft…

Bernoulli effect

Bernoulli’s bubbles When you increase the pressure under a bubble, it will remain aloft. When you decrease the pressure over…

copyright

What Copyright Licensing Arrangements Does Engineering4Kids Use? Engineering4Kids subscribes to the free cultural works definition and we only permit licenses…

how gliders fly

GliderForces How gliders fly What makes it fly? What forces act upon an airplane in flight? Study the forces acting…

activities

Make, imagine, innovate – Ideas, suggestion, construction information, guidelines for making stuff. Many don’t need adults to help once you…

aerodynamics

Airplane vortex Aerodynamics, the study of gases in motion Aerodynamics is the way objects move through air. The rules of…

aerospace technology

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Learn about the history and science of flight at ALLSTAR – Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science…

adhesives

Adhesive – any substance applied to the surfaces of materials that binds them together and resists separation. glue Chemical structure…

3D printer

Ted Noten – example of 3D printed limited edition jewelry 3D Printer – In 1983, American engineer Chuck Hull developed…

acoustics

Orchestra Sound (images) – produced by a vibrating object. The vibrating object may be one’s vocal cords, the diaphragm of…

3D modeling

3D Borromean rings 3 Dimensions refers to objects that are constructed on three plans (X, Y and Z). The process…

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