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- The American Bureau of Shipping Recently Certified a Submarine Solely on the Basis of Finite Element Analysis and Strain Sensor Testing
- Predictive Engineering challenge was to assist designers of a unique, private submarine by predicting performance prior to construction and sea trials and predict global buckling behavior and local stress concentrations. The company adopted Siemens ability to import CAD data in different vendors' formats. Combining different element types and different modeling...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Sensor, Submarine, Analysis, CAD, Research & Development, Software, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Dreaming up a new defence contractor
- Dreaming up a new defence contractorPattern recognition fails when the pattern is changed.Streamers can confuse some tracking missiles.Suppose something similar here, a way to "blur" the surface signal. That could be a disguise, could be used to send the hunters in the wrong direction.A surface pattern isn't inherent in...
- Tags: pattern recognition, satellite, submarine, Murph
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Dreaming up a new defence contractor
- On August 22, 1963 a guy named Joe Walker flew the Bell X-15 experimentalspaceplane to 354,200 feet - a record not equalled until Brian Binnie flewSpaceShipOne to 367,442 feet in October of 2004.What happened at NASA in between was basically that the nationalurgency put into the moon missions forced...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Photos: Adventurer tries out the life aquatic
- Marine biologist tests out sustainable living, growing plants for oxygen, and bicycling for power-- all in a submarine. A yellow one, of course.
- Tags: submarine, oxygen, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-04-21
- Up Periscope (exe)
- The over 40 art works of submarines depicted here start with a pen and ink drawing of the Confederate submarine CSS H.L. Hunley up to a Oil on masonite, 1986 of Ballast Point, San Diego. They include the many watercolors that Georges Schreiber did of the ill fated USS Dorado...
- Tags: Submarine, CSS, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-02-27
- Fantasy Submarine Game (exe)
- It's been years that the underwater monster gives no rest to people. It's sinking submarines, commercial crafts, and even comes out of the sea on land with no one to stop it. You and your submarine are the stronghold for the whole humankind. The underwater world is full of dangers...
- Tags: Submarine, Games, Security, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-09-06
- Scrambled Submarine (exe)
- It's been years that the underwater monster gives no rest to people. It's sinking submarines, commercial crafts, and even comes out of the sea on land with no one to stop it. You and your submarine are the stronghold for the whole humankind. The underwater world is full of dangers...
- Tags: Submarine, Security
- Software downloads 2006-04-07
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- A robotic tuna for the Navy
- You might not know that the bluefin tuna is an ultra-efficient swimmer. But the U.S. Navy knows that this tuna can reach speeds of 50 mph. So it wants to build robotic bluefin tunas for submarine surveillance missions. The first prototypes, designed by Massachusetts engineers, should be available by the...
- Tags: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Massachusetts, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- News to know: Microsoft's Fiji; Apple; Green IT
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft finally speaks out on 'Fiji' Zack Whittaker: Windows Fiji: a world class failure Gallery: Windows Fiji - Screenshots right Gallery: Windows Fiji - Setup Garett Rogers: Google Translate for iPhone has...
- Tags: apple iphone, larry dignan, green it, apple inc., microsoft corp., microsoft windows, e-mail, operating systems, software, online communications
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Robot submarine to dive deep in the Caribbean
- According to BBC News, a new UK autonomous underwater vehicle AUV, Autosub6000, will soon start to explore the world's deepest undersea volcanoes located in the Caribbean. Autosub6000 has a range of up to 1,000 kilometers and has a maximum operating depth of 6,000 meters. It is 5.5 meters long, has...
- Tags: researcher, meter, british broadcasting corp., species, autosub6000, nocs, robots, engineering, emerging technologies, roland piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-08-10
- Navy Threat Screensaver (exe)
- Navy Threat Screensaver is a mesmerizing animated screensaver that turns your desktop into a submarine action. Huge submarines, purple clouds on the horizon, brilliant reflections on the water, lonely seagulls, and the great pressure of tons of water will impress you. Download Navy Threat screensaver and enjoy submarine mystery. This...
- Tags: Screensaver, FullScreensavers, Navy Threat Screensaver
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)
- (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)Physical CompressionWe see the diameter of the cable at the surface. What diameter is it when it reaches the depth of 3 miles?RE: (Photos: Australia's 5,500-mile Internet connection)Always amazes me what one will do to get High Speed Internet to have that High Speed Porn.RE:...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, Internet, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- The world's biggest subsea robot
- According to a newspaper of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, companies installing subsea cables for telecommunications companies and pipelines for the oil industry have now a new tool, the UT-1 Ultra Trencher which is the world's biggest subsea robot. This beauty weighs 60 tons in the air and has a length...
- Tags: Meter, U.K., UT-1 Ultra Trencher, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- Defeating the Same Origin Policy part 1
- Defeating the Same Origin Policy part 1ouh... That made my head hurt.Excellent post. I wasn't sure wither to laugh or scream. Worrisome, I will say that.And while this subject is, in fact, no laughing matter, the way you made it look so easy made me laugh anyway. ...
- Tags: Same Origin Policy, attack, applet, JavaScript
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power business
- Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power businessHah. Fat chance.Americans have been programmed to think nuclear radiation is the most toxic material on the planet.RE: Toshiba to open up U.S. nuclear-power businessOne mention of the words 'Nuclear Power' and everyone freaks out. They immediately link it to nuclear fission, which...
- Tags: Toshiba Corp., nuclear-power business, reactor, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Janus particles as body submarines?
- Janus particles, which take their name from a Roman god with two faces, are microscopic 'two-faced' spheres whose halves are physically or chemically different. Now, U.S. researchers have shown that some of these Janus microparticles can move like stealthy submarines when an alternating electrical field is applied to liquid surrounding...
- Tags: Hemisphere, Particle, Thin Clients, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Google%2C+SingTel%2C+and+others+to+build+submarine+cable
- Google%2C+SingTel%2C+and+others+to+build+submarine+cableGoogle's business model depends on having fast, relaible communcations.It makes a lot of sense for them to make sure there is plenty of funding for any of these projects. Meanwhile, MS would rather there communications were NOT fast or reliable so that we have to depend on fat OS and...
- Tags: Google Search, Google Inc., Nope
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Anchor found at cable cut site
- Anchor found at cable cut siteOf course, if it was a conspiracy, do you think they'd tell US?My theory is still valid: the anchor was actually a disguised weapon, dropped by a secret US submarine to prevent global warming data from being transmitted by eco-terrorists.Did the same anchor cut all...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, Anchor Control
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Anchor found at cable cut site
- Flag Telecom, the owner of two of the recently cut cables in the Middle East, says it has found an abandoned anchor near the site of one of the cuts. Cut # 2: FALCON Cable cut between Dubai UAE and Al SEEB Oman ...
- Tags: FALCON Cable, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phones
- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phonesWhich one is crazier?I find it funny that after generally dismissing "conspiracy theories", without even explaining why each of them is so wrong and crazy, you then finish the article by bringing up your own conspiracy theory (or rather...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, conspiracy theory, Conspiracy nut, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
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