Engineering Quote of the Week - Richard Hamming
Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing , from among the many possible ways, one that ...
Nanette South Clark
September 30, 2013
Monday, September 30, 2013
Friday, September 27, 2013
Nikola Tesla Writes About Moon Rotation, Lightning Rods and Wireless Signals
Is it Friday already? Well, then let's celebrate with a little Nikola Tesla! This article is from Hugo Gernsback's The Electrical...
Nanette South Clark
September 27, 2013
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Observations - Cartoon Thursday
A biologist, an engineer and a mathematician compare observation conclusions...
Nanette South Clark
September 26, 2013
Monday, September 23, 2013
Engineering Quote of the Week - Charles A. Lindbergh
In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is ...
Nanette South Clark
September 23, 2013
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Measures of Length, Area and Volume from 1883
I was looking through some really old civil engineering books and manuals and found these explanations of measures. I always think that en...
Nanette South Clark
September 22, 2013
Friday, September 20, 2013
Nikola Tesla on Electrical Safety - Newspaper Article from 1896
Stevens Point Daily Journal , Stevens Point, Wisconsin, July 20, 1896, Page 1. NEW PERILS. ---------- Tesla Tells How to Avoid Dange...
Nanette South Clark
September 20, 2013
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Engineer Brawn - Cartoon Thursday
An engineer flexes his muscles at a construction site.
Nanette South Clark
September 19, 2013
Monday, September 16, 2013
Engineering Quote of the Week - Arthur Mellen Wellington
It would be well if engineering were less generally thought of, and even defined, as the art of constructing. In a certain important sen...
Nanette South Clark
September 16, 2013
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Nikola Tesla - Early News of the Alternating Current - 1893
The Woodland Daily Democrat , Woodland, California, Saturday Evening, June 24, 1893. LIGHT MINUS HEAT. ---------- THE DISCOVERIE...
Nanette South Clark
September 14, 2013
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Fourier Series - Cartoon Thursday
A student gives an example of a Fourier Series on a test.
Nanette South Clark
September 12, 2013
Monday, September 9, 2013
Engineering Quote of the Week - Montgomery Schuyler
"It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote ...
Nanette South Clark
September 09, 2013
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Savoring Time
We all have somewhere to be, something due, unfinished business that nags us before we fall asleep. We have pressing deadlines. During my...
Nanette South Clark
September 08, 2013
