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October 8, 2022
How Does It Feel
If you’ve ever sat in a car on a sunny but cold day, or been outdoors when the air temperature is low but in sunshine, one may feel quite warm and even hot.
So using air temperature alone is far from a true measure of comfort.
The other day, after a customer demo, we left one of our wi
October 8, 2022
Gas Laws
The ‘Gas Laws’ is an umbrella term for 4 principles that sought to explain the relationship of gases to volume, temperature and pressure.
They’re more than 200-years old so it may seem a curious topic for a technical article in 2017, but I often find it’s useful to revisit ‘First Principles’
October 8, 2022
Humidity 2
Humidity is one of those subjects that most people have a cursory knowledge of, but in fact is far more complex than it appears at first glance
October 8, 2022
It’s September, so we’re one month away from the Bathurst 1000 race. I don’t do sports, but I do, do engineering. I like Motorsports because of this and because of excellence (I’m looking at you Lewis Hamilton).… Read more
October 8, 2022
Humidity – What Is It?
Humidity is something we hear about daily in weather reports. Humidity is to blame for that muggy, steam-room feeling you experience on certain summer days.
Humidity can be measured in several ways, but relative humidity is the most common. In order to understand relative humidi… Read more
October 8, 2022
Incomprehensible!
A million is a really big number, let alone a billion.
In engineering we get used to big numbers but it means we can become blasé about them.
Watching Apples hyperbolic release of the iPhone 11 last month has me pondering the ineffable.
In their new A12 CPU there are 8.9 billion transi
October 8, 2022
Industrial v Retail Cyanoacrylates
What is the difference between industrial and retail Ethyl Cyanoacrylate?
The difference between industrial cyanoacrylates and the instant adhesives you find in a retail store is purity and variety.