Bearings- still trying to figure out the different applications and properties Car Wheels-grit get in Grease..chews away one or two small bearings/ click noise / car wheel will ride away from car?!?!

Your STEAM kids are going to love these technology projects for kids! These fun STEM projects are perfect for problem solving or science fair activities. There are so many great learning activities for science, math, engineering, art and math! #STEM #STEAMkids #technolgyactivities via @craftbrain

Today is Ada Lovelace Day, and it’s an opportunity to raise the awareness of the contribution that extraordinary women have brought to science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Ada Lovelace is an English female Mathematician that is usually credited for coming up with the first algorithm that was to be processed by a mechanical computer called the Analytical Engine. Because of that, she has been widely seen as the first “computer […]

Built the same year that Billy Bishop First World War flying ace was born: 1894. At 15 William Avery Bishop built an aircraft out of cardboard wood crates and string and flew off the roof of his 3-storey house. His sister dug him out of the wreckage unharmed. When Bishop arrived in 1917 at the Allied base in northern France average life expectancy for a new pilot was 11 days. After one patrol a mechanic counted 210 bullet holes in his aircraft. In WWII he was in charge of RCAF recruitment…

Giant metal lattice fronts atrium of Texas engineering school by Ennead

Here’s a simple open-ended building activity for kids of all ages – Colored craft sticks, wooden cubes, and small plastic cups! Simple materials, and yet we have been having a blast building all kinds of amazing structures with them. This project is the second project in our Summer STEAM Camp series! This week, we are […]

Excellent books for STEM and STEAM curriculum. Books that teach growth mindset

It's time to make up a bunch of awards and hand them out to the most deserving people, places and things in the real estate, architecture, infrastructure, and neighborhood universes of Philadelphia! Yep, it's time for the Annual Curbed Awards!

Watched a video of the engineering of this fabulous bridge. Millau Bridge (France/Spain) Tallest bridge in the world

Free plans detailing exactly how to build a bookcase with toy storage. If you have kids then you know how important toy storage is.

This magnificent and inviting modern mountain home, Martis Camp #246, by Sagemodern is located in Truckee, California. Part of this home was actually prefabricated offsite in a Utah factory and the…

Problem 687 Determine the midspan deflection of the beam shown in Fig. P-687 if E = 10 GPa and I = 20 × 106 mm4.

Read Ross Barney Architects designed the Chicago Riverwalk one of the projects that the American Institute of Architects AIA selected for the 2018 Institute Honor

Another of my favourite bridge.............I´ve got loads to bore you all with............if you are ever in the area you have to go and see it.

Read Ross Barney Architects designed the Chicago Riverwalk one of the projects that the American Institute of Architects AIA selected for the 2018 Institute Honor

With everything from beams, to trusses, to arches and more, bridge technology has informed advanced structural system...