Another environment chat today, so what did we discover?
Did you know…
3D printer by Meneksedia for Wikimedia
- Engineers make models using 3D printers:
jakemason1 : how often do you use 3d printing
edwardtaylor : We use 3D printing at work sometimes to create a respresentation of an engineering system. For example the other day we used a 3D printer to make a little model of a ship radar to show a customer! It looks really realistic and doesnt take long at all to make
- Ground source heat pumps are a bit like fridges:
michaelheston2 : how does your technology work?
nicolalazenby : Like your fridge takes the heat out of food and kicks it out the back of it (check out the back of your fridge when you get home!) a ground source heat pump works by taking the heat out of the ground and putting it into your house
Close to 100 questions approved in Ask
Here’s a little taster…
- How do you build bridges?
- If you have a contained tanker with harrier jumpjets in the cargo. When they hover, does the tanker get lighter? What about if the roof is missing?
- How did you insulate and waterproof your cardboard building?
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