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Would not recommend this.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=SFuyfXRpbVg

Three freshman engineering students were sitting around talking between classes, when one brought up the question of who designed the human body. One of the students insisted that the human body must have been designed by an electrical engineer because of the perfection of the nerves and synapses. A...

Scientists at NASA have developed a gun built specifically to launch dead chickens at the windshields of airliners, military jets and the space shuttle, all traveling at maximum velocity. The idea is to simulate the frequent incidents of collisions with airborne fowl to test the strength of the wind...

If you have any concerns about a particular case study then I will be more than happy to bring it up at the next web team meeting. Can you advise which case study you refer to?

http://www.dbp.org.uk/cs/DBP00124.pdf What inherent strength does a wastepaper bin hold? Is it enough to support a mechanical unit? Why the principle of using a bin as a support structure may or may not be a good idea. Thanks to Brian Woodward of Cross Services Eng for this submission. This is clas...

http://www.dbp.org.uk/cs/DBP00070.pdf A tool is only as good as the workman who uses it. A simple change in the layout of holes, produced a significant time saving in the manufacturing process. Do you understand your tools. Is the design and manufacture process linked? The biggest problem is design...