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| Library > 1999 > September |
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Blast from the past |
01/09/1999 |
| A trawl through the archives of Eureka shows that some developments made it while others are still struggling |
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Cleaning up |
01/09/1999 |
| James Dyson talks about how he would support innovation in the future |
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Fit for the future |
01/09/1999 |
| A recent paradigm shift in ceramic technology should make it a more widely used material. |
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Material advantage |
01/09/1999 |
| Plastics are gaining in popularity, but their properties are still a mystery to many engineers. |
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Rollers offer built-in protection |
01/09/1999 |
| A new type of isolator protects against large amplitude vibrations such as the sort likely to be encountered in earthquakes |
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The thing about setting a land speed record is that speeding up is only half of the problem. Once you've gone flashing through the timing lights of the measured mile at over 1000mph you are faced with stopping a heavy, very high speed vehicle in a limited distance (about 5½ miles on our chosen track on Hakskeen Pan in South Africa). 5½ miles sounds like a long way, but if you're doing a mile every 3½ seconds, it doesn't seem that far at all!
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