HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Behavior of CFRP During Flight Maneuvers Tested
The aim of the measurement flights was to obtain solid data that can be compared with the theoretical calculations of the flight behavior of CFRP.
DARPA Craft Would Have Plane's Speed, Helicopter's Agility
The design envisions an aircraft that could fly fast and far, hover when needed, and accomplish diverse missions without the need for prepared landing areas.
"Super Engine" Could Yield 50% Fuel-Efficiency Gains
The new engine combines two technologies—gasoline compression ignition and opposed pistons—that could fundamentally change the way internal combustion engines work.
Feasibility of "Printing" Replacement Tissue Shown
The precision of 3D printing makes it a promising method for replicating the body's complex tissues and organs.
Tidal Turbine's Modular Anchoring System Is Deployed
The deployment was the last step of a project to develop a mooring system for floating tidal energy converters.
Don’t Neglect Closed Cooling System Water Treatment
CCW systems often reside in the background and can be forgotten when it comes to monitoring and treatment upkeep.
Annual Pulse of Engineering Survey: Pros Focused on Their Work
More than 2,200 respondents from 94 countries took part in this year’s online assessment of the profession.
3D Printing Gets Timely
This method could be used in a variety of potential 4D applications.
Embedded Sensors Boosting Machining Efficiency
Obtaining data on the machining process at the time of cutting will allow for better tool utilization and potentially improved processing times.
High-Rise Buildings Assembled "Lego-Style" in Singapore
The university plans to develop large-enough printers, and a method for printing concrete, to allow 3D printing of such units in the future.
Skills Shortage Could Stall UK Auto Production: Report
Of the top 10 job types for which recruitment is most difficult, most are in engineering.
Copper Deposition Used to Fabricate Tiny 3D Objects
The new technique is a refinement of the FluidFM system in which microscopic components can be manufactured quickly using 3D printing.
Process Pump Headed to Pulp and Bio-Product Mill
Sulzer will deliver process pumps, medium-consistency pumps, and agitators and vacuum pumps.
Revised EASA Standard for Rotating Electrical Equipment Repair
The update replaces the existing standard that had been in place since 2010.
Airbus Wants Humanoid Robots for Airliner Assembly
The anthropomorphic form will handle complex tasks in cramped spaces.
Platform Detects Unauthorized Changes in Industrial Control Systems
The system monitors the control layer for suspicious activity.
Developing a Skilled Green-Infrastructure Workforce
The Water Environment Federation plans to work with DC Water to develop a national skills-certification program.
Vacuum System Assists Battery Manufacturing Process
Each system will combine a dry compressing screw vacuum pump with a rotary plunger blower.
3D Printed House and Car Form Energy System
The structure aims to demonstrate the use of bidirectional wireless energy and high-performance materials.
6-MW Wind Turbine Generator Shipped to Danish Site
Generator provides a power yield 15 percent higher than other same-generation wind turbines.