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3D Printing

by Philip Schlenoff
3D Printing
for All ages,
Arts presentations | All ages | 10 years ago | 3123 views
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Phil Schlenoff gives a short introduction to the world of 3D printing.

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Adventures in Nontranslational Research

by Martin Chalfie
Adventures in Nontranslational Research
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1388 views
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Professor Martin Chalfie regrets the disproportionately high funding of translational research, defined as applied research for the treatment of human diseases.  With examples from the research in his lab he wants to show how important nontranslatio....

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Aluminium drinks can tab

by Bill Hammack
Aluminium drinks can tab
for 11-14 and upwards,
Lectures | 11-14 and upwards | 13 years ago | 2337 views
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Bill uses slow motion video to show the ingenious engineering design of the apparently simple tab of a pop can.

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Carbon electronics

by Ravi Silva
Carbon electronics
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 1697 views
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From structure and topology, to mechanical and electronic properties, a seemingly simple change in bonding between carbon atoms can conceive a plethora of material types. With diamond and graphite known since antiquity, better understanding of the sy....

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Climbing with adhesion

by Mark Kutkosky
Climbing with adhesion
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 8 years ago | 1525 views
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Mark Cutkosky is Fletcher Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford. Here he discusses climbing robots and how they can take their cue from nature.

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Hydraulic Claw Arm

by Marc Perales
Hydraulic Claw Arm
for 14-19 and upwards,
Undergraduate presentations | 14-19 and upwards | 7 years ago | 10418 views
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A description of the science and a guide to making a hydraulic crane. This presentation won the prize for the best entry from students for whom English is not their first language in the 2016 Kroto Prize for Innovative Use of Technology in Science Le....

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IBM Selectric Typewriter

by Bill Hammack
IBM Selectric Typewriter
for 11-14 and upwards,
Lectures | 11-14 and upwards | 13 years ago | 6304 views
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Using slow motion video Bill Hammack shows how the mechanical digital-to-analogue converter of IBM's revolutionary 'golf ball' typewriter works.

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Is Nano-Silicon Brittle or Ductile?

by Daiming Tang
Is Nano-Silicon Brittle or Ductile?
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1926 views
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This presentation compares the mechanical properties of bulk- and nano-silicon.

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Measuring the strain

by Rachel Tomlinson
Measuring the strain
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 11 years ago | 2118 views
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Looking at stress patterns in components using polarised light, part of the 'Engineered by US' exhibition

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Model Synthesis for Ceramics: Superconductors, Magnets and Others

by Karl Muller
Model Synthesis for Ceramics: Superconductors, Magnets and Others
for 18-22 and upwards,
Lectures | 18-22 and upwards | 9 years ago | 1272 views
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The discovery of superconductivity in hole doped La2CuO4 was motivated by the interest to find this phenomenon in an oxide.  After the discovery near 35 K, copper oxides with transition temperatures of up to 131 K at normal pressure were found, i.e.....

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Recycled streets

by Dept of Civil Engineering UoS
Recycled streets
for 14-19 and upwards,
Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 13 years ago | 1939 views
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Developing an energy efficient concrete to reduce road repairs

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Simulation of cell seeding and cell mechanical forces in tissue engineering

by Damien Lacroix
Simulation of cell seeding and cell mechanical forces in tissue engineering
for 18-22 and upwards,
Postgraduate presentations | 18-22 and upwards | 10 years ago | 4709 views
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A brief description of the factors which are involved in simulating various effects in tissue engineering research.

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