enginerds: Recent Episodes
Nick, Craig & Madeleine
A monthly podcast about all things engineering hosted by @ND_Martin @DrCraigWarrent and @ml_combrinck. We are academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle.
Intro music is Enthusiast by Tours (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tours/Enthusiast/Tours_-_Enthusiast) provided under a Creative Commons License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
In our first ever recording in front of a live audience, we talked about trains with lasers, memory shape alloy wings and landing on the far side of moon!
Things we talked about in this episode: - Torpedoes - Landing a helicopter on Mt Everest - The Tennis Racket Effect - Space Engineering
Things we talked about on this episode include: High-frequency anti-loitering devices. How the sound of the 80s was invented by accident. Snurfers! Spiders flying with electricity. Wake power monthly article. This episode also features a short audio clip of "In the air tonight" (1981) by Phil Collins.
News/Research article: https://www.theengineer.co.uk/human-corneas-bioink-newcastle/ Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel:
In this weeks episode we talk about Brunel, Google, plastic bergs and bio-inspired engineering!