Older table-top AC-DC radios used a classic line-up of tubes. Think 12SA7, 12SK7,12SQ7, 35Z5GT, and 50L6GT. As I grew into my teens, I got interested in how these radios worked and soon discovered ...

Brand new Formula 1 cars roll out on track for the first time every year for winter testing. As onlookers attempt to gauge the field's pecking order at the start of the season, the teams fit their ...

Casual fans of Formula 1 might think having one of the sport's fastest cars or best drivers all-time is the key to success, but one of the things beginners should know about F1 is that it's a sport ...

Every part of a fighter jet has a job to do. Even the tiny things that don't seem important at first, like that thin metal rod sticking out from the nose in jets like F-16, actually serve a purpose.

When we hear the words “pitot tube,” we tend to think more of airplanes than of air ducts, but [Franci Kopač]’s guide to pitot tubes for makers shows that they can be a remarkably versatile tool for ...

When we hear the words “pitot tube,” we tend to think more of airplanes than of air ducts, but [Franci Kopač]’s guide to pitot tubes for makers shows that they can be a remarkably versatile tool for ...

Abstract: The Pitot tube is a pressure measurement sensor used to measure flow fluid velocity. Cox proportional hazard model is widely used in analysis of time to event data. Model is applied to study ...

Sentera, the industry-leading provider of ag analytics, today announced that it has been awarded a patent for its innovative pitot tube assembly, which is used on its fixed-wing drone, the PHX. Pitot ...

An air disaster is thought to have been caused by a wasp nest blocking a vital speed sensor. The problem persists to this day, and has led to multiple close calls. Researchers are working on solutions ...