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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1693: Curtiss’ Motorcycles

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 27, 2019 · Episode: 1693 Glenn Curtiss’ motorcycles: before airplanes. Today, the other life of an airplane-maker.

Tags airplane design Alexander Graham Bell bicycles California arrow dirigible Charles Baldwin engines Glenn Curtiss Jenny JN-4 motorcycles Sylvester Roper twin-vee twist-grip Wright Brothers

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3204: Mobility Matters

Dr. Christine Ehlig-Economides

Posted on February 26, 2019 · Episode: 3204 Transforming Transportation from Engines to Motors. Today, our thoughts are about motors instead of engines.

Tags electricity engines motors Renewable Energy

Houston Matters

Houston School Teaches The Craft Of Building Racing Engines

Abner Fletcher

Posted on January 25, 2018 · Students at Houston's SAM Tech, the School of Automotive Machinists and Technology, often go on to work for racing teams in circuits like NASCAR and NHRA.

Tags cars engines machinists SAM Tech School of Automotive Machinists and Technology

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1200: London’s Secret Museums

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on August 3, 2016 · Episode: 1200 London’s secret museums Today, we visit London’s secret museums.

Tags bridge brunel engines hospitals music nightingale steam tay watt

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1165: Count Rumford

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on May 20, 2016 · Episode: 1165 Benjamin Thompson/Count Rumford and the conservation of energy Today, we meet a Bavarian count who was born in colonial Massachusetts.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1082: Cuneiform and Turines

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on December 28, 2015 · Episode: 1082 The last shall be first: steam turbines and cuneiform Today, we finally get back to where we started.

Tags cdrom China communications computers cuneiform engines jesuits mingwo power steam

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