Engineering Digest
Insights for the Modern Mind
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The Tragic Flight of Helios Flight 522 - Case Study
On August 14, 2005, Helios Airways Flight 522 carrying 115 passengers and 6 crews crashed into a mountain in Greece…
Harmful Effects of Genetically Modifying Food
We have previously talked about how genetically modified organisms can solve our food crisis. however, genetic modification ain't all rainbows…
Is Genetic Manipulation The Answer to Our Food Crisis
While genetically modified manipulation has been around for hundreds of years, it was not until the early 90s that it…
Plasma Window - Science Fiction Turned Reality
Have you ever watched star wars or star trek and wondered how they can have a shuttle bay with no…
Reuleaux Triangle - Cool shapes you have never heard of
The reuleaux triangle is named after Franz Reuleaux, an engineer in the 19th century who studied its properties. The Reuleaux…
The Pressure Vessels In The Sky
Introduction Have you ever felt cramped and claustrophobic in an aircraft? Have you ever wondered why the cabins never have…
Nuclear Fusion - The Energy Supply Of Tomorrow
Introduction Energy can be found all around us. It is used to produce food, for transportation, manufacture goods and power…