Mechanical Engineering
This section of the Jackson Journal is about anything related to the branch of engineering dealing with the design, construction, and use of machines.
The future of construction is changing, and as more projects are built new designs come. Shear walls are efficient designs to have a secure foundation and to prevent casualties like wind and earthquakes to knock down buildings.
This is a link to the manual for the Shark HD4 CNC machine.
Ishwardin Prajapati and Parmeshwardin Prajapati, two Indian brothers from Uttar Pradesh, India, transformed their Suzuki Wagon R into a helicopter-like vehicle. They purchased the car for 100,000 rupees (about $1,300) and made extensive modifications over several weeks in their makeshift workshop.
Suppliers will have the chance to compete for eight different parts of the project over the next seven years, according to a statement from the UK’s Defense Equipment and Support (DE&S). This project was announced late last year after the UK said it wanted to speed up the development of its super-fast missile system while also strengthening its collaboration with Australia and the United States through AUKUS.
A tire factory in Thailand will have the world's largest solar farm. They have 40,000 solar panels all over the top of their roof.
You can imagine tension being like a game of tug-of-war. Both sides are pulling the string towards themselves, leading to the string becoming tense and fully stretched out. Some things like metal cable and string are great at taking on a lot of tension.
Though, typically, it takes years to build military ships, in WWII, the US manufactured the Liberty ships in 42 days! NASA, which funded a $57 million project to develop tech for moon side 3D-printed infrastructure!
Penguins, the swift swimmers of Antarctica; the perfect model for an underwater drone. That's exactly what the German company EvoLogics thought when the built the Quadroin AUV.
Pianos are known for being the most played instrument in the world, although, many do not know the long history of the piano and how it has become what it is today.
Utility poles. You've likely seen them on a walk or while you're playing outside, and you may have thought to yourself, "Where does that pole get electricity from?" Or, "How does that thing work?" I will be covering that today, and our journey starts at a power plant.
Power lines power everything we know, just to name a few: light poles, our homes, and buildings near us.
Within the potato gun, it combines complex materials to create an intricate machine. This includes a barrel, pressure release valve, air container, and a filling chamber.
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972. The crash and the resulting 72-day ordeal of the survivors led to the deaths of 29 of the 45 people on board, until two survivors hiked out of the mountains and were able to find help.
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