How 300,000 parts make a perfect fit
Features 9/18/2000 Post a comment The complex assembly of an aircraft requires not only the management of parts and subsystems, but also the calculation of all interrelated part tolerances
Buoyant black boxes
Features 9/4/2000 Post a comment It is hard enough designing flight data recorders to withstand the violence of a plane crash...now one company is teaching them how to fly!
No-fault design
Features 9/4/2000 Post a comment Engineers use chips, software, and materials to combat aircraft fires due to arcing wires
Long time comin'
News 9/4/2000 Post a comment This summer, the two concept demonstrators for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will fly.
Supersized sprayforming
News 9/4/2000 Post a comment With the launch of its new A3 production line, Sprayform Technology International has what may be the biggest sprayforming operation going.
Illuminate me!—Cockpit displays glow
News 9/4/2000 Post a comment Over the past half-century, Oppenheimer Precision Products Inc. has transitioned from making simple signs into custom-designing illuminated cockpit displays, mostly for military jets and helicopters.
In my beautiful balloon...
News 9/4/2000 Post a comment NASA has a scientific balloon program at the Wallops Flight Facility, (Wallops Island, VA). Payloads carry a variety of instrumentation to gather information on the atmosphere, the Sun, the near-Earth, and space environment and beyond.
Using almost 200 light-emitting diodes in the front and back of the new 2014 CTS, Cadillac designers are showing how LEDs can change the character of a vehicle.
We looked at a number of sources to determine this year's greenest cars, from KBB to automotive trade magazines to environmental organizations. These 14 cars emerged as being great at either stretching fuel or reducing carbon footprint.
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Early in my career, I worked as a draftsman and remember the days of drawing on vellum with numbered pencils and Mylar with plastic lead. This was a fun experience in the sense that I ...
I've been using workstations for more than 10 years and love finding ways to get more performance from my system. With demanding professional applications that require more power each ...
A lasting memory from my first job as an engineer in an auto assembly plant is standing on hard concrete at six in the morning, vending-machine coffee clutched in hand, listening to ...
A quick look into the merger of two powerhouse 3D printing OEMs and the new leader in rapid prototyping solutions, Stratasys. The industrial revolution is now led by 3D printing and engineers are given the opportunity to fully maximize their design capabilities, reduce their time-to-market and functionally test prototypes cheaper, faster and easier. Bruce Bradshaw, Director of Marketing in North America, will explore the large product offering and variety of materials that will help CAD designers articulate their product design with actual, physical prototypes. This broadcast will dive deep into technical information including application specific stories from real world customers and their experiences with 3D printing. 3D Printing is
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