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Respirator changes micropore size automatically
Researchers have developed a respirator that is capable of altering pore size according to the conditions encountered by the wearer.
Video: Offshore wind turbine spins at 14 MW
The Haliade-X 14 MW can deliver up to 74 GWh of gross annual energy production.
Roadmap to guide water desalination R&D
The key research and development (R&D) needed to lower the cost and energy of desalination of nontraditional water sources are identified.
Purdue paint earns Guinness World designation as whitest ever
World's whitest paint promises to eliminate the need for air conditioning.
Study: Poor room ventilation increases potential exposure to contaminants
New experiments have shown that certain circumstances will result in poor mixing of room air.
Drop-in motor solution for robotics applications
The compact frameless brushless motors are machine wound with bondable magnet wire for superior dependability.
Shape-morphing battery stretches like a snake
The stretchable battery mimics the design and flexibility of snake scales.
Inspection robot designed for the oil and gas industry
Magneto-EX promises to keep human inspectors safe from hazardous environments.
Aqua Engineering (Oct. 10 - 16)
Water is providing hydration, food and electricity to humanity - but we are increasingly at odds with both flooding and droughts. Here's how today's engineers are approaching these needs.
The all new MZC-II rotary valve from DMN Westinghouse with superior cleanability
DMN Westinghouse has set a new standard of hygiene, cleaning and safety with its new MZC-II rotary valve for hygienic applications.
IVEC Systems introduces the new E-Z Gates for the control of air, fumes and dust
IVEC Systems recently introduced its new E-Z gates for the control of dust collection systems and regulation of air loaded with dust and fumes.
Digitization turns 50-year-old Wabtec plant into smart super facilities
Keeping up with the evolving demands of a transforming operation facilities market requires ongoing strategic investments.
The Type 4030: Ball sector motor valve for superior performance in harsh environments
The Type 4030 ball sector valve from Schubert & Salzer has been designed for superior performance with enhanced seat seals, reduced wear, low maintenance and extended service life.
Siemens advanced actuator line for small valves delivers greater flexibility and control
The SSA actuators for small valves from Siemens feature a range of new functions that deliver enhanced control accuracy, reliability and energy efficiency for hydronic room applications.
Control valve with balanced trim launched by Circor
Circor recently launched its RTK REflex QC control valve featuring balanced trim.
Video: Fuel cell-powered transporter hits the road in Europe
The hydrogen fuel cell-propelled vehicle can achieve ranges of up to 500 km.
Video: Magnet protection magnifies fusion power potential
New magnet protection technology is expected to improve the commercial viability of fusion power plants.
Watch this autonomous walker seek out patients in hospitals, nursing homes
The walker will autonomously locate patients who want to take a stroll.
How to find water on the Moon and Mars
Fortunately for aspiring astronauts and mission planners, technology is being advanced to locate and exploit water resources on the Moon and Mars.
Microneedle patch vaccine promises painless delivery, increased immune response
The team also believes that the patch could potentially encourage dose sparing, delivering a similar immune response using less.