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Practical Engineering: The Bizarre Bases of Antenna Towers

https://swling.com/blog/2025/10/practical-engineering-the-bizarre-bases-of-antenna-towers/

#MarkHirst #PracticalEngineering #RadioTowers

The Hidden Engineering of Liquid Dampers in Skyscrapers

https://practical.engineering/blog/2025/7/1/the-hidden-engineering-of-liquid-dampers-in-skyscrapers

#HackerNews #HiddenEngineering #LiquidDampers #Skyscrapers #CivilEngineering #StructuralDesign #PracticalEngineering

Having an idea for a simple, parametric spool adapter, writing the code in #OpenSCAD, generating the 3MF file for the slicer, sending it to the #BambuLab #A1mini printer and having it printed. All in less than an hour. I like!

(the OpenSCAD code is in the ALT text of the first picture, in case you want to use it :)

#3DPrinting #PracticalEngineering #fast #RainySaturday

If you've ever wondered how infrastructure we take for granted every day work Practical Engineering is a great YouTube channel to follow.

In this video Grady covers the impact of an EMP to the electrical grid, and to a lesser extend consumer electronics.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FksEGpBLfis&t=2s

A thread of non-conventional educational #YouTube channels.

#Engineering #EMP #PracticalEngineering #NeverStopLearning
#ContinuousEducation