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LacusCurtius • Frontinus on the Water Supply of Rome edit / delete
The Latin text, and an older translation. It about ties for readability with the modern one, but it's not as accurate (and it tends to guess when the Latin is clearly gibberish).
to aqueducts engineering frontinus history plumbing rome ... on 06 August 2012
Frontinus Translation Introduction edit / delete
A decent readable modern translation of the classic (i.e. only surviving) work on aqueducts in Ancient Rome. (How did I get here? Frontinus shows up as a character in the Falco books.)
to aqueducts engineering frontinus history plumbing rome ... on 06 August 2012
The History of Sanitary Sewers edit / delete
Having just read Bill Bryson's "At Home", I was looking for more information on London's sewer system (yes, I have no life); this, it appears, is the place to look.
to engineering history plumbing sewer ... on 06 August 2012
The Douglas Self Site edit / delete
Audio electronics, and a fascinating collection of obsolete engine technologies. Steam engine using boiling petrol as a working fluid, anyone?
to amplifier amusements audio electronics engine engineering mechanica retrotech steam valve ... on 19 June 2012
Daniel Brauchli Luthier edit / delete
Some very neat guitar designs -- especially unusual approaches to top bracing.
to engineering instruments luthiery music ... on 30 March 2012
Glovebox lock removal edit / delete
The spring's fallen out of mine, so I can't get it open. But at least this page shows what it's meant to look like inside!
to car engineering golf mechanica vw ... on 27 February 2012
Welcome to my testing site edit / delete
A railway engineer writes about how rail technology is tested in the UK.
to engineering rail transport ... on 31 July 2011
hobbyutil - Project Hosting on Google Code edit / delete
Another misccode-like collection, with a mathematical/engineering bent.
to engineering maths misccode software ... on 26 February 2011
The Software Sustainability Institute - temporary website edit / delete
"The Software Sustainability Institute works with researchers to identify and shape the software considered to be important to their research. We provide a range of free and paid for services which ensure that software is maintained, made available to a wider user base and its potential for sustainability is maximised."
to engineering research software ... on 14 July 2010
Software Carpentry: Index edit / delete
"Software Carpentry is an intensive introduction to basic software development practices for scientists and engineers." I'd love to teach this...
to cs engineering python science software-engineering teaching ... on 08 February 2010
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