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Preventing combined sewage overflows
Combined sewage overflows are dangerous for human and aquatic health and necessitate strategies to control overflow events.
Enerpac introduces new hydraulic stressing pump for rail applications
The hydraulic stressing pump, called the ZC-3404, is driven by a lithium-ion battery along with a standalone power pack for use in aluminothermic track welding processes.
Case study: K-mount for surgical camera with MIM
Metal injection molding offers nearly unlimited shape and geometric-feature capability with high production rates using multi-cavity tooling. Explore MIM with this award-winning medical component case study.
A 20 minute microfluidic test for viral antibodies
A portable microfluidic test developed to detect antibodies against a viral infection has been optimized to diagnose avian flu and might be adapted to detect COVID-19 antibodies.
Ford software solution fights COVID-19 in police vehicles
This new smart technology is now available for all 2013 through 2019 Police Interceptor Utility vehicles.
The Pulse360: As remote workforces press on, searches for project management software increase
Searches for Project Management Software on Engineering360.com are up 600% since last year. As the coronavirus continues, searches continue to rise, with a 40% increase over the last month.
Thermal energy storage: a 'thermal flywheel'
A sustainable technology to simplify energy production, distribution and utilization.
Setting a trap for PFAS water pollutants
Self-assembling tetrahedral molecular cages composed of iron, molybdenum and phosphorus were demonstrated to capture per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFASs).
Material could potentially prevent building collapse following earthquakes
Researchers from the University of Missouri College of Engineering have developed a flexible, structured lattice material that can withstand the waves of energy associated with earthquakes.
Watch: Separation process brings fuel economy and emissions control together
A chemistry-based octane-on-demand system separates ethanol or other oxygenates from a single fuel source into higher and lower octane components.
Polymer stops concrete from crumbling in freezing temperatures
Researchers in Colorado have found polymer molecules with anti-freezing abilities that can stop concrete from crumbling in freezing temperatures.
Cables for solar service earn international certification
The DC 1,500 V photovoltaic cable meets the functional and safety standards of the International Electrotechnical Commission and EN European Norm.
Blue-White Industries introduce new peristaltic metering pumps
The Flexflow A1F peristaltic metering pump from Blue-White Industries, is intended for metering off-gassing chemicals, like sodium hypochlorite and peracetic acid.
Video: New heavy-duty diesel engine technology slashes NOx emissions
Engine modifications are combined with aftertreatment systems to help users comply with stringent emission goals scheduled to be implemented by the California Air Resources Board in 2024.
Purdue team develops cost prediction tool for manufacturing
Researchers at the Indiana Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center (IN-MaC) at Purdue University have developed software that enables manufacturers to improve cost predictions surrounding manufacturing processes and the development of new products.
Triumph awarded maintenance, repair and overhaul on Chinook fleet
The company will provide support out of its Connecticut headquarters.
New 13 W thermal gap filler
The highly conformable, gel-like sheets exhibit a thermal resistance as low as 0.02 °C/in2/W at 43.5 PSI with a thermal conductivity of 13 W/m° K.
Production of ethanol and its effluent treatment
Molasses and other sources are used for the production of ethanol, which has immense potential for energy and environmental concerns.
Team 3D prints prototype of valveless pump
Once simulation models were constructed, the research team measured the flow velocity and pressure of the prototypes.
Harvesting electricity from the shadows
A simple device has been designed that makes use of shadows for power generation and photosensing applications.