Venturi Meter
A Venturi meter is an instrument that measures flow that features a converging piece of pipe to intentionally increase the velocity of the flow and
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Video of the Day: HiBot Amphibious Snake Robot
The HiBot amphibious “snake” robot was one of a series of robots specifically developed to operate in extreme environments. This particular robot is modular in
Video fo the Day: Makiani Offshore Energy Kite
Makani have developed a kite that can efficiently harness wind power. It is an autonomous system that consists of a kite that is tethered to
Cochran Boiler
A cochran boiler is a vertical boiler that contains a number of horizontal fire tubes. It is typically used to create steam used to power
Video of the Day: SPMT PowerHoss
SPMT PowerHoss is a self-propelled vehicle used for transporting a multitude of vehicles that can vary from small to rather large machines. It can be
Is Electric Flight Possible?
In 2015, 276 million TONS of jet fuel were burned by airlines. That was just about 7% of all global oil products, and in turn
Video of the Day: Slow-Water Turbine
Most water-powered turbines typically need a certain water speed in order to generate significant amounts of electricity. This turbine can operate in water that travels
What Is Space Engineering?
What is Space Engineering? What are the differences between space engineering and aerospace engineering? What do space engineers do everyday? We are here to answer
Video of the Day: PolyGlu
Poly Glu is actually a powder, not a glue. It consists of mainly fermented soybeans, which help to speed up the clotting of dirt found
Easy CAD? The Easiest CAD Programs for Beginners
Easy CAD – is it possible? Yes! Check out our ultimate list of the easiest CAD programs to use! As a beginner, entering into the
Video of the Day: Flower Solar Panels
The aptly named “Smart Flower” is a modern solar-solution that is based on a sunflower. It can be used to generate power for any building
Video of the Day: Shipping Container Pools
Modpools are a company that makes swimming pools out of shipping containers. Sounds weird? That’s because it is! Each pool is configured to suit the
What We Know About the Properties of Water Just Changed
The properties of water is something that we are all familiar with (hopefully). It is an important part of everyone’s life, as humans are made
Video of the Day – Edible Packaging
Edible packaging is seen as a viable way to reduce plastic pollution created from plastic used in packaging. Start up Notpla actually handed out capsules
AutoCAD Shortcuts – Your Everyday Hot List!
AutoCAD shortcuts that you should use every day! AutoCAD is well known as the world leading Computer Aided Design (CAD) program that specialises in 2D
Video of the Day: Woodturning – How To Make a Wooden Goblet
Woodturning has to be one of the most satisfying things to watch on the internet. The combination of skill and art that goes into creating
Video of the Day: Detachable Airplane Cabin
One of the main fears with passengers when flying is the plane crashing down from the sky. What if this fear could be solved by
Autocad Tutorial That is Best for You
AutoCAD tutorial selection can be a daunting task. To help yu make the selection we compiled the list of the best AutoCAD tutorials on the
Video of the Day: How Large Chains are Made
Chains are something we all use in various ways in day-to-day life, but have you ever wondered how huge chinese used by ships are made?
SOLIDWORKS Boundary Surface
The boundary surface features within SOLIDWORKS allows users to make surfaces that can be curvature or tangent continuously in both directions, i.e. every surface of
Circular Bridge Design
A circle was designed in this bridge for two very specific reasons, to slow down traffic and to allow motorists to enjoy the magnificent scenery
Video of the Day: Life-Saving Crash Cushions
You might not take much notice of the crash cushions that live in front of dividers that you pass on the motorway. They are also
Processes Used in Metal Fabrication
The history of metal fabrication, alternatively known as metalworking, dates back to ancient times with the development of civilisation largely being down to the discovery
Video of the Day: Freaky Super Realistic Robotic Human Eye
Ready to be freaked out? These “human” looking eyes are WAY too realistic! They are shaped like dice and can be controlled using a remote
Fusion 360 Tutorials: The Best Ones for CAD Students
In this article we listed the most popular and reputable Fusion 360 Tutorials. All of them are 100% online, so you can learn Fusion 360
Video of the Day: Leonardo da Vinci’s Drawmaton
The Drawmaton is a hand-powered kit that is based on Leonardo da Vinci’s design of the “Robot Knight”. This was one of the oldest versions
Fun 3D Printed Products and Devices of 2021
3D printing is a type of rapid prototyping technology that enables short-run production to produce custom-made and on demand products for customers faster than ever
CAD Workstation: Which One is Best?
So, you’re in engineering and are wondering which CAD workstation to get. There are many opinions on what makes a great CAD workstation. Purists will
Women in Engineering: How to Choose the Right Sector
“Women in Engineering” movement is gaining momentum. The barriers for women working in engineering are falling, so where would you work if you had the
SOLIDWORKS Lip and Groove Tool Tutorial
Here we have a concise yet comprehensive SOLIDWORKS Lip and Grove tool tutorial. Lip and Groove features are very common on plastic items like enclosures
Best Laser Engraver Machines: Our Top 5 Pick
Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Here we
Injection Moulding: Applications and Materials
While many people may not be aware, injection moulding is used to create a whole range of the everyday products we use. The applications of
