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Category Archives: Aerospace
Slow Cranking Flathead
While crsnking to start my 6 volt truck ( flat head six) with batter fully charged and truck always in heated garage on my third short crank to start the engine I heard a arc or short occur and lost everything, no lights, horn, absoutely nothing, check battery it good, still fully charged. I believe
Signal Flow Architecture
Hey guys, I was looking for a Monitor to motherboard signal flow architecture. For example hoe the SVGA port is attached with the motherboard and how the signal passed in the motherboard to generte the exact image on a computer monitor. Can anybody please help?
Choosing a Career
Dear friends,
I am in a big trouble regarding my career. I am totally unable to decide what I should do for my career in future. I have just completed my B.E in electrical and working in a cement industry (Attock Cement Pakistan Limited) as an engineer for last 9 months in electrical a
The First Motorcycle Ever Built
We car guys can easily pinpoint the first automobile ever built, right? How about the first motorcycle? Bonhams will be auctioning what they describe as the first motorcycle built – an 1895 Hildebrand and Wolfmuller at the International Classic MotorCycle Show in Staffordshire in April. Int
Thermally Insulating Material
Good morning all,
I am looking for a material that is about as rigid as aluminum, but has better thermal insulating properties. The part I'm designing is approximately 6" x 6" x .15" thick.
It should be easy to machine (or at least can be machined by a typical machine shop). I do n
11 kw Ingersoll Rand Motor
hi guys
i recently stripped a 11 kw inersollrand motor...and to my stupidity i kind of lost the data which was saved on my pc.....i would really appreciate it if someone could help me with the turns, pitch, and wire size.... thanks in advance guys...any info would be highly appreciated..
Flying Bicycle Lane Lets You Soar Above Traffic
From INHABITAT:
Bike commuting is a beautiful thing - it's an efficient, quick way to get around an urban area and it's great for your heart. Only problem is those pesky cars that are continually getting in the way! What if you could have your own bicycle traffic lane completely se
Space Shuttles for Sale
From New Scientist - Online News:
Space shuttle for sale, fully loaded, air conditioning, one careful owner. It's the ultimate bargain. NASA has cut the price of a space shuttle to $28.8 million. The vehicles will go on sale after they finish constructing the International Space St
Prices Slashed in NASA's Space Shuttle Sale
From Neatorama:
NASA is shutting down the space shuttle program and so is trying to sell off its remaining merchandise at increasingly low prices. It's already slashed the price for a (pre-owned) shuttle from $42 million to $28.8 million.
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Tiny, Functional V-8 Engine
From Neatorama:
Jim Moyer's hobby is building miniature engines. The one above, which he claims is the smallest V-8 engine in the world, is a 1/6 scale model of the 327 cubic inch motor in a 1964 Chevrolet Corvette.
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Despite iPods and Walkmen, Rates of Hearing Loss Dropping
From Wired Top Stories:
Despite all the Walkmen, boomboxes, 8-tracks, iPods and Bluetooth headsets that have delivered raucous noise to the ears of Baby Boomers, hearing loss appears to be declining among adults. This counterintuitive finding from the first study of long-term ch
Britain Reaffirms Big Commitment to Offshore Wind
From IEEE Spectrum:
Six years ago IEEE Spectrum reported about the British stealing a march on the Danes and Germans, with very ambitious plans for offshore wind energy. Those plans have evolved somewhat more slowly than hoped, but this last week the UK reaffirmed its commitment t
Satellite Images Help Focus Haiti Earthquake Relief
From SPACE.com:
NASA and space agencies around the world are pointing their satellites toward Haiti to aid relief efforts and map damage caused by the devastating earthquake earlier this week. The 7.0 magnitude quake struck the Caribbean island Tuesday, causing extensive destruc
Story of Newton's encounter with apple goes online
From USATODAY.com Tech - Top Stories:
An 18th-century account of how a falling apple helped Isaac Newton develop the theory of gravity is being posted to the Web, making the fragile paper manuscript widely available to the public for the first time. Newton's encounter with the a
When Disaster Strikes: the HVAC Contingency Plan
How important is temporary heating and cooling in emergency situations? Mission critical! When natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, fires, floods, and hurricanes cause severe damage to local infrastructure, essential life-saving services can be lost; care-giving centers render
How PAM in VHDL is superior to PAM in Matlab
my work is on image compression using Matlab .This was one of the quiere i was faced .I would like to know answer to this . pls anyone help me
Minimum Pipe Piece for Welding
I have flange WNRF 1'' , shall be welded with fittings (elbow & equal tee), practically you cannot weld the flange directly to the fitting, so what is the minium pipe piece to be welded between the flange & the fitting?
Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR)
I need to know what are the procedure to replace GE SCR cell
Steam Turbine is Hunting
Dear All,
My question is related to Hunting at Steam Turbine. We have A small Turbine manufacture by Dresser-Rand Model is RLHB19, Power 132KW, Governor Woodward Model TG-17.
When we start the turbine and before it reached to operating speed which is 1790rpm, it will start hunting at 175