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Portal:Engineering – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“Portals → Technology → Engineering – The Engineering Portal
Engineering is the application of science, technology, mathematics, art, and practical experience to the design and production of objects, tools or processes.”- – By valerie taylor
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3M Science of Everyday Life – Discovery Education
“Is there chemistry in the kitchen? Is there physics at the park? Videos and interactives will help students discover the real-world science around them and make connections to what they are learning in school. There is something for everyone! “
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“JoVE Science Education, the revolutionary video collection dedicated to teaching laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy to understand video demonstrations.”
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“JoVE Bioengineering focuses on techniques in which the principles of engineering, mathematics and physics are applied to problems associated with the life sciences.”
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“For Civil Engineers, the alchemy of earth, rock, steel and concrete formed by man to hold back and harness that most powerful force of nature, water; is an awesome sight to behold, worthy of photographing, inspiring the young and old to imagine the weight of the wall of water behind the stark grey walls, wondering at the cold, murky depths below the calm surface.
On a quiet day, the dam can seem tame. The moving parts are hidden away, only a faint hum or vibration may be evidence of the great transformation from potential to kinetic to electric energy taking place below your feet. Looking downstream, the flow of the river continues, thousands of cubic meters of water”
- – By valerie taylor
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Teen Creates Cheap Self-Driving Car, Wins Top Intel Prize > ENGINEERING.com
“low-cost, multi-unit, home-made 3D radar system, Budisteanu was able to achieve excellent results. In fact, the vehicle performed flawlessly in 47 of 50 simulations, only failing to recognize some people at a distance of 20 to 30 meters.
For Budisteanu’s efforts, he was awarded $75,000, and a Romanian company has already offered to fund his research and give him the opportunity to create a prototype driverless car. “
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