Engineering for a Greener Tomorrow!
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Bicycle for Transportation and Knife Sharpening
Engineering is fundamentally about using technical knowledge and creativity to develop effective solutions. In a recent trip to Kenya, Dr. Findley visited the town of Nanyuki and observed a mobile knife sharpening business that travels to butcher shops by bicycle and then uses the bicycle to provide the spinning stone to sharpen the knife. Take […]
FEATURED TESTIMONIAL – “Amazing Course. I LOVE the Format”
“I passed on the first try! Dr. Tom’s method prepared me very well for the exam. I LOVE the format and the videos – well-put-together lectures with clear presentation, in depth explanations and clear understanding of the topics taught. I enjoyed watching and learning these topics. I have my binders full of course material for […]
Change is Coming Fast – and Faster
In a recent ASME SmartBrief article, “Mechanical Engineers Must Up Their Game”, the author interviewed several members of the mechanical engineering faculty at Purdue and MIT as to what mechanical engineers must do to be in the game by the end of the decade. These are the areas that were identified: Building Effective TeamsMore and […]
It’s Here! Episode #4 of “Let’s Talk PE!” – PE Exam Prep Tip Lightning Round
In Episode #4 of “Let’s Talk PE!” Dr. Tom and Dr. Daniel Findley, PE go head to head in a speed round of PE Exam Prep Tips, sharing their keys to success with you. Episode #4 is available now on YouTube and Spotify. So don’t miss it. Watch or Listen! Watch the previous episode:Episode # […]
It’s Here! Episode #3 of “Let’s Talk PE!” – The First Steps Toward Getting Your Mechanical PE
In Episode #3 of “Let’s Talk PE!” Dr. Tom and Dr. Daniel Findley, PE outline the steps you need to take to successfully prepare for and pass the PE Exam. Episode #3 is available now on YouTube and Spotify. So don’t miss it. Watch or Listen! Watch the previous episode:Episode # 1 – Why Get […]
FEATURED TESTIMONIAL – “Gave Me the Confidence Needed!”
“Thanks to Dr. Tom’s Classroom I was able to successfully pass my Mechanical Systems PE exam. I completed undergrad almost 30 years ago, and Dr. Tom’s provided me with the refresher and confidence needed to complete the exam. The lessons are well thought out and I was able to complete them in the allotted time. The continued problem […]
It’s Here! Episode #2 of “Let’s Talk PE!” – What Does It Take to Get Your PE?
In Episode #2 of “Let’s Talk PE!” Dr. Tom and Dr. Daniel Findley, PE break down what is required for Mechanical Engineers to get their professional engineering license, with a focus on what it takes to pass the PE Exam. Episode #2 is available now on YouTube and Spotify. So don’t miss it. Watch or […]
Rock Solid Power in Utah
The University of Utah has a $200 million grant from the US Department of Energy to develop a relatively new type of geothermal energy. The Utah FORGE (Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy) project has drilled two pipes about 1 mile (1.6 km) into the earth and then at a diagonal to about 8,500 […]
Artificial Intelligence May be Smart, but it’s Thirsty Too
Everyone is hearing about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it is revolutionizing many science fields or how it may come for our jobs in the near future. Well, another issue that needs to be discussed is freshwater use. GPT-3 (the predecessor to ChatCPT) required 700,000 liters (185,000 gallons) of water to properly train before use. […]
