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Some useful Engineering Resources

The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing
ISO Standards OnLine
British Library & Patents
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The Engineers Club Useful engineering resources
Yet2.com - Global Technology Forum
Convert anything to anything (imperial to metric, for example)
MfgQuote links Buyers & Suppliers of Engineering Services.

Engineering Directory

Clickable Map :UK Academic & Research Institute Sites

TCC Chemnitz

GlobalTechnoScan.com A weekly magazine on new technology.

Eureka Magazine (innovative engineering ideas)

Electrical Machines

High Temperature Superconducting Machines (Google)

Electrical Machines using high temperature superconductors http://www.amsc.com/products/motorsgenerators/index.html

Shorted turn detection on large generators : Robin Smith explains the Siemens Shorted Turn Monitor
Measuring currents under difficult circumstances with Rogowski Coils.. http://www.rocoil.co.uk

Search for images with Google. :pre-selected searches for electrical machines etc:

Electromagnets etc.
Electromagnet
Superconducting magnet
Maglev vehicles
Transrapid
Superconducting cable Superconducting fault limiter

Lightning
Ball lightning
Northern Lights

Generators
Wind Turbine
Turbogenerator
Hydroelectric generator
Alternator
Superconducting generator
Electrostatic generator

Stator winding
Stator coil
Rotor winding

Generator stator rewind
Generator rotor rewind

Helical Winding

A. C. Motors
Synchronous motor
Synchronous reluctance
Permanent magnet
Hysteresis
Induction
Shaded pole
Induction , linear

Squirrel cage rotor

Switched field motors
Stepper
Switched reluctance motor

D.C. Motors
DC Motor
Pancake motor
Linear DC Motor
Brushless DC motor

Homopolar
Superconducting

DC Armature
Commutator
Carbon Brushes

Simulation

Analog Computers a forgotten tool : Digitised Analogue Computer brings hot wiring back! McCann Science

Maintenance

Maintenance-TV a website for Plant Maintenance knowhow

History of Technology

Institution of Electrical Engineers Archives & other History of Technology sites
Birr Castle Demesne - Sir Charles Parsons and the Development of the Steam Turbine

Engineering Failures

Engineering Disasters -Google Search

Glasgow Accident Analysis Group [ Some useful links]
Safety & Knowledge Transfer in the Process Industries : Are We Doing Enough to Share the Lessons of Major Incidents? By John O'Meara - Melbourne, Australia [This website also has some useful hazard-related links]
High Pressure Steam Engines and Computer Software one of a number of interesting papers by Professor Nancy Leveson MIT

Novel Means of Transport

Slightly Bizarre

The Turboencabulator by J.H. Quick. (First published in the Institution of Electrical Engineers Students' Quarterly Journal Vol 15, 1944 and republished in Vol 25 1955 at page 184.)

Unwise Microwave Experiments

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Updated June 24th 2014