Ignoring Friction
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Plastic Flow
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The ability for plastic to change shape and absorb impact without shattering is described as plastic flow. Plastics absorb energy instead of...
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Monday, December 22, 2008
What's Gonna Get You?
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How have the leading causes of death in the United States changed since World War I? By compiling values recorded by the Center for Disease...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008
Luke...I am your father.
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Think about how many times during the day you use your hands, whether it be to pick up something, to hold something, or to even feel somethi...
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Saturday, December 20, 2008
Coriolis Effect
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The Coriolis Effect is the apparent deflection of a moving object when viewed from a rotating frame of reference. The effect is named after ...
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Skyscraper Structural Support: What holds 'em up?
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The development of skyscrapers is a process which had its birth in the ancient world, with the construction of such wonders as the pyramids ...
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Does the Swimsuit Make the Man?
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Michael Phelps has the record for most gold medals in a single Olympic games, was voted Sportsman of the Year in 2008 by Sports Illustrated,...
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Flying Buttresses
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Flying buttresses are an architectural feature mainly seen used in medieval cathedral designs. First developed in Romanesque architecture an...
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