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Essential Remote Monitoring

Essential Remote Monitoring During Pandemic

Essential Remote Monitoring is essential with the COVID-19 pandemic happening all over the world . Demands on companies and people think and act differently despite challenging odds.

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Ventilation Exemption Letter – Mechanical Engineers Help

A Ventilation Exemption Letter could be on the rise after the Shelter in Place /Social Distancing is released.

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Net Zero Home

Net Zero: Home Energy Systems

Net Zero energy homes are just like any home except more appropriate in today’s world.   Regular grid-tied homes that are so air-tight, well insulated, and energy-efficient that they produce as much renewable energy as they consume over a year. Occupants virtually receive no energy bill and a carbon-free home.  A Net Zero energy home combines advanced design and superior building systems with energy efficiency and on-site solar panels.   Homes are ultra-comfortable, healthy, quiet, sustainable that is affordable. (1) https://www.glewengineering.com/engineers-organize-smart-homes/ In addition, engineers will work hard toward the development of personalized energy units, manufactured, distributed, and installed inexpensively. One can envision

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Cappuccino 2017

Energy Efficient Solutions for Everyday Energy Efficiency Problems

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Wind Load CFD Modeling for Rooftop Elements Compared to ASCE 7

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding_top=”” padding_right=”” padding_bottom=”” padding_left=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none” last=”no” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all”][fusion_text]   Wind Load Comparison between CFD and ASCE 7 for Rooftop shapes Welcome back to our blog series on the phenomenon called Wind Load CFD Modeling and how it affects civil and mechanical engineers.  Wind Load is the force that blowing wind exerts on any device or structure that extends above ground level.  After an initial introduction to the factors that affect wind load on an object, I compared

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Italian Masters: Volta Jump-Starts Electrical Engineering

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Portrait of Galileo

Italian Masters: Galileo’s Stellar Science and Engineering

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Materials Science News: 2-D Phosphorus-The Future for Solar Cells?

Materials science research shows that 2-dimensional phosphorus could be the future for the semiconductor industry.

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Engineering Environmentally Friendly Materials: Concrete

We look at engineering materials to replace concrete while keeping the thermal properties and thermal management of the substance.

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The Engineer’s Kitchen: Wine and Pepper Tri Tip

Here in our weekly cooking blog, The Engineer’s Kitchen, we create summer BBQ with a recipe for wine and pepper tri-tip with a creamy potato salad

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