http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/ Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses, Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Engineering Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Prof.Dr. salah el baglaty - About Structure, Structures are subjected to different types of loads . These structures are supported on some elements called supports . These supports exert reacti http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1845100-structure/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1845100-structure/ Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by John Hermanson - Uncovering How Horses Breathe and Move May Help Scientists , Uncovering how horses breathe and move may pave way for human breathing devices An insight into how horses move and breathe may help scientists i http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1843639-uncovering-horses-breathe-help-scientists/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1843639-uncovering-horses-breathe-help-scientists/ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Mark Horswill - Quieter Cars Trick People Into Driving Faster , Automakers' rising interest in making noiseless cars may leave all road safety measure futile, as a new study suggests that vehicles designed to be qu http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841815-quieter-cars-trick-people-driving/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841815-quieter-cars-trick-people-driving/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by James Sabatier - Bat-Inspired Ultrasonic Sonar System to Hear Hidden Footsteps , Inspired by bats' ability to catch insects by detecting the vibrations created by the flutter of their wings, a University of Mississippi physicist ha http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841814-bat-inspired-ultrasonic-sonar-hear/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841814-bat-inspired-ultrasonic-sonar-hear/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Scott Bunch - Scientists Develop 'World's Thinnest Balloon' , Scientists have created a balloon-like membrane that is just one atom thick, which can be effectively be called as the 'world's thinnest balloon' http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841047-scientists-develop-world-s-thinnest/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841047-scientists-develop-world-s-thinnest/ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Scott Bunce - Now, a Near-Infrared Light Headband to Nail All Your Lies , Drexel University researchers in Philadelphia have designed a lie-detecting headband that uses near-infrared light to test whether a person is fibbing http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841044-now-near-infrared-light-headband/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1841044-now-near-infrared-light-headband/ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by James Gillies - 'Big Bang' Machine's Atom Smashing Delayed Due to Magnet Fault , Plans for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to start smashing its first particles next week have been derailed after it developed a significant fault in http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840528-big-bang-machine-s-atom/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840528-big-bang-machine-s-atom/ Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by John Taylor - Cambridge's New Clock Even Tells Time, Most clocks just tell time. Not the newly unveiled clock at Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, which aims to disorient and dazzle, to remind people http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840523-cambridge-s-new-clock-tells/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840523-cambridge-s-new-clock-tells/ Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by Nicoletti, J.R.;Quinello, R. - Facilities PROJECTS: multi-functional integration, The success of a project development not only depends on technician and human resources. The integration among diverse specialties is crucial. This http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840180-facilities-projects-multi-functional-integration/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1840180-facilities-projects-multi-functional-integration/ Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT Summary for an article by S. Kar, R.C. Bindal, S. Prabhakar, P.K. Tewari, K. Dasgupta - Nanotechnology May Solve Water Crisis in India , A team of Indian scientists have explained how carbon nanotubes could replace conventional materials in water-purification systems, which could be the http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1839743-nanotechnology-solve-water-crisis-india/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/engineering/1839743-nanotechnology-solve-water-crisis-india/ Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT