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The Old Calculators Web Museum edit / delete
Includes lots of detail about how early EM and electronic calculators worked -- for example, the algorithms they used to do intrinsic functions efficiently. Might be worth looking at for small maths libraries.
to maths mechanica retrocomputing retrotech ... on 01 August 2007
Tatjana van Vark ~ Main page ~ Welcome edit / delete
A collection of beautifully-built electromechanical devices.
to amusements electronics mechanica ... on 30 November 2006
DriveEV.com: JeepEV - Jeep Cherokee EV conversion edit / delete
Converting a Jeep with an obscenely huge petrol engine to electric power. Interesting from a technical perspective; I'd like to drive an electric car.
to car electronics mechanica ... on 28 September 2006
Jake's School Bus Conversion Project edit / delete
Various mechanical projects, mostly centred around stuff the author found at the dump. The school bus converted to a mobile home is the star of the show, but there's some other cool stuff (including a homebrew water-cooled PC) too.
to amusements mechanica ... on 02 September 2006
Matthias Wandel's home page edit / delete
Replete with interesting woodworking and electronics hacks.
to amusements electronics mechanica ... on 13 August 2006
The Space Elevator: 'Thought Experiment', or Key to the Universe? (Part 1) | The Space Elevator Reference edit / delete
ACC's classic paper on how a space elevator might work; presumably source material for the Red/Green Mars series. Interesting.
sound in a nutshell:granular sunthesis edit / delete
Mechanical pitch-shifting, using a spinning head.
to audio electronics mechanica ... on 14 July 2006
Ross Revenge - Home Page - The Worlds Most Wonderful Ship edit / delete
Lots of technical detail about the Radio Caroline ship.
to electric electronics maritime mechanica radio retrotech ... on 22 June 2006
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