Thursday, July 31, 2008

Popular Mechanics, August 2008



Unrestricted Aerospace
Welcome to the Mojave Air and Space Port -- a free-wheeling desert outpost where maverick engineers and rocketeers are inventing the future of flight.

Olympic Science
From the physics of pole vaulting to the hydro-dynamics of kayaking, PM analyzes Olympic athletics as the world's elite compete for gold in Beijing.

DIY Rally 2008
A jet-powered go-kart, solar-fired grill, treasure-seeking two-seater submarine -- annual showcase of home-grown inventions.

Fixing the World on $2 a Day
MIT professor Amy Smith and her spirited team are on a mission: Help impoverished villagers boost their standard of living with affordable materials and accessible tech.

What Went Wrong: Sugar Mill Explosion
When two blasts rocked a Georgia turned out to be an innocuous and ubiquitous industrial hazard -- dust.

PDF | 28.8 MB




Download: http://rapidshare.com/files/133575942/PopMech_2008-08.rar

0 comments:

4