...like a light bulb? I dont know why but I wanted to try and see if I could take a shot of the filament in a light bulb when its on. Call it boredom. I only had the shutter open for 1/8000th of a ...

PINE HILLS, Fla. – It’s the answer to a problem Central Florida’s toll road operators have been trying to solve since the highways first opened decades ago: How do they know when and how badly their ...

The phrase ‘laser-induced damage’ encompasses a range of deleterious effects occurring in imaging sensors when they are exposed to high-intensity laser radiation. Advances in laser technology, ...

Several videos have emerged of concert lasers damaging the sensors in DSLR cameras. One particular example shows lasers damaging the sensor of a Canon EOS 5D MKII. It appears that the laser burns the ...

For the first time, researchers have successfully developed and tested networked acoustic emission sensors that can detect airframe damage on conceptual composite UH-60 Black Hawk rotorcraft, ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dr. Genda Chen, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was recently awarded a patent for "Strain Sensitive ...

This range usually allows for all accumulated manufacturing and application tolerances. The sensing distances for standard cylindrical-type inductive sensors range from 0.8 to 15 mm. Thus, actual ...

The Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX, which crashed in March and killed 157 people, suffered a damaged angle-of-attack sensor upon takeoff from a bird or foreign object, triggering erroneous data and ...

How can you tell when a motorcycle helmet needs to be replaced? Sure, there are the obvious signs, like when pieces of the liner start blowing in your eyes, or when the foam turns yellow, or when the ...

An earthquake engineer has successfully performed the first test of wireless sensors in the simulated structural control of a model laboratory building. An earthquake engineer at Washington University ...