'Driving at 20mph on the rail test track at Alstom felt like a 100mph to me'

I jumped at the chance to drive a train - it was great fun and showed me what a big responsibility being a train driver ...

Add Bluetooth To A Hi-Fi Or Stream Music To Wireless Headphones With iFi’s Zen Blue 3

This small device from iFi Audio can transmit and receive Hi-Res audio over Bluetooth. It's an easy way to add high-quality ...

5 great reasons to unplug your computer overnight

It may be tempting to leave your PC on overnight. After all, it can go into sleep mode, which should theoretically limit its ...
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Saturated Switching Functions for Sliding Mode Control With Speed Error Limitation

Abstract: The saturated non-singular terminal switching function (SNTSF) for sliding mode control with speed error limitation and finite-time error convergence is ...
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Single-Switch Soft-Switched High Step-Up DC–DC Converter With Reduced Voltage Stress

Abstract: A soft-switched nonisolated dc–dc high step-up converter with a single switch is proposed in this article, which can be applied in photovoltaic systems. To achieve high voltage gain and ...

A Tiny Power Module Could Help Solve the World’s Growing Energy Crisis

The world’s energy demand is rising, and NREL’s ULIS power module could help meet it. Demand for energy worldwide is climbing rapidly, driven in part by power hungry data centers that support ...
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6 useful parts you can salvage from a broken old printer

These components are probably the most valuable parts you can salvage from old gear. They are essential if you are working on ...
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ON Semiconductor shares rise after GaN partnership with GlobalFoundries

ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:ON) shares advanced about 3% on Thursday after the company unveiled a strategic collaboration with GlobalFoundries (NYSE:GFS) to jointly develop and produce ...