Top 10 Titanic Technical Links
A selection of technical articles on the Titanic, looking at its design and why it sank. Titanic Research & Modeling Association – A great source of information on all technical aspects of the ship, including drawings, design details and scale
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Tags: Engine, ship, titanic, white star line
Micro Engines
Thanks to Stationary Engine Magazine, I’ve found out that some researchers at Birmingham University have been making tiny petrol engines to form power packs for portable electric devices or power micro vehicles and robots. “General hydrocarbon fuels have an energy
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Tags: Engine, microscopic, petrol
Engineer = Ingenious
On the train up to see the fireworks in Carlisle this year I heard a chap say to his friend, you know the word Engineer that means a man who’s ingenious, it’s Latin you know. I looked it up on
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Tags: Engine, Engineer, etymology, Latin, Rub
Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
