SCHLIEREN IMAGING.
Compact system with a four-color filter that allows the visualization of physical phenomena associated with changes in the Refraction Coefficient.
ACADEMIC RAGE.
A true story that took place between Portugal and the United States.
STUXNET WAS NOT THE FIRST.
Spies, Mutual Dependency and SCADA Systems during the Cold War.
WORLD’S FIRST (PSEUDO) HYBRID PROPULSION CRUISE SHIP.
The Roald Amundsen ship incorporates innovative technology in its propulsion system.
COLLISIONS.
A 450-nm Laser interacting with raindrops.
132,283 Instruments.
A closer look at a plant that was not of much use and no longer exists.
The Cryptographic Hotel.
A true story of Artificial Intelligence vs. Natural Intelligence.
A Waymo Ride in the Streets of San Francisco.
This video shows some interesting features of this remarkable development in automatic control.
eco.PT
Touring Vilamoura (Algarve, Portugal) with the “Personal Transporter”.
The PID Girls.
When the controller is human.
The True Ten Commandments.
A re-interpretation of the Scriptures in line with what Galileo Galilei says in “Il Saggiatore” (1623).
When Instruments Fail.
Incidents involving two dams and an offshore platform.
Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
The most famous duct in the world.
A Very Special Bar.
The song “Fotografía” by Tom Jobim, here beautifully sung by Eliane Elias, takes place in a bar. Where in Brazil could this bar be located? Send the possible coordinates using the contact form.
Automatic Control in the XXI Century.
From the Toilet Float to Space-X.
Self-Driving Vehicles.
Technological advances in Automation and Control.
Inconvenient Use of Automatic Control?
When AC is Used for Questionable Purposes.
The Plastic Airliner.
Construction details of the Boeing 787 DreamLiner.
Techno T-Shirts to Go.
Collection of T-shirts with scientific and technological designs. Please use the contact form for inquiries.
et.BOAT
Conceptual design of an electric recreational boat with fully sustainable propulsion.
Table and Report on Innovative Technologies.
Quarterly publication that identifies the main leading-edge technologies and tracks more than 20,000 related companies. Use the contact form to submit inquiries.
Engineering Traps.
This video, produced by Chill Financial Historian, refers to some of Germany’s problems, but it illustrates very well certain mistakes that should be avoided in engineering.
Ushuaia → Antarctica → Malvinas → Ushuaia.
Abra del Acay.
A ride through one of the highest mountain passes of the world.
Malvinas Islands.
A visit to Stanley and Goose Green.
Developmens in Nuclear Physics.
A Photographic Summary Spanning from Advanced Nuclear Instrumentation to an Electrostatic Proton Accelerator.
LED Based Proton Collector.
An innovative device that allows for the easy visualization of a beam of electrically charged particles.
100 kV Compact Power Supply.
Development of a high-voltage power supply that includes stepped outputs and accurate measurement of output voltage and current. This power supply is specially designed for experiments in electrostatics and nuclear physics.
Electrostatic Motor.
Simple example made with beer cans.
Alpha Particle Detection.
Development of an Alpha Particle Detector using the spark method.
Electrostatic Wind.
A simple example of an interesting electrical phenomenon.
Donkeys and Greed.
… or how to create debt out of thin air.
Bananas, Coconuts, and Greens.
An explanation of Monetary Policy by someone who knows nothing about Monetary Policy.
An Anecdote About Automatic Control.
A story about a visit to Murmansk State Technical University in the Russian Artic.
About the Privileges of Being an Engineer.
A true story that took place in Patagonia.
A Failed Date.
Story of the encounter with Vivi Empalagua.
FJØRDØLÅNDJÅ and the Jewel of the CCCP.
Oil & Gas, Marine Heating, Heavy Water, Villages Lighted by Mirrors, Excess of Chemical Elements, Junk Nuclear Reactors… and Many Other Things.
GTC Conference.
A window into new AI technologies.
Electrostatic Lifter.
Taking the Biefeld–Brown Effect into practice.
Discharge Tube Transitions.
Web Summit Lisboa.
One of the world’s largest technology events.
Modular Home.
Single-family home fabricated entirely in a workshop, with an A+ energy rating and graywater and rainwater recovery.
