Notes, 2023-10-09
lee wilkins on the complexities of 3D printing clay.
On Pneumatic Tires.
Pneumatic tires were invented (and then promptly forgotten) in 1846. Then, they became perhaps the quintessential twentieth-century transportation technology.
Notes, 2023-09-25
Amreeta Duttchoudhury on composites, vacations, and the FAA.
Mechanical Imagineering with Colin Godby
An interview with ex-Imagineer (and present-day mechanical engineer) Colin Godby.
On Alchemy.
Hillary Predko on the transmutation that occurs inside a nuclear reactor.
On Gravel.
Spencer Wright on the National Forest System's staggering quantity of unpaved roads.