Dear Colleagues When it comes to extensive use of CAD-based drawings, I sometimes wonder whether this comment is true: ‘What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for...
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short...
Dear Colleagues The ‘pot’ or potentiometer as it is called, is one of the workhorses of electrical and electronic engineering. I believe we can all still remember working with a...
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short...
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short...
As engineering professionals we are all trained to be logical and rational and rely on proven facts in making decisions. The approach with engineers is to vigorously apply the blowtorch...
Dear colleagues First of all - best wishes for a great 2011 and thanks for reading this. The signs are that this is going to be an excellent year for...
Dear Colleagues I am always filled with some horror when I look at the quality of documents I have put together some time ago. So, an improved version on Myths...
Dear Colleagues, As an engineering professional, you have no doubt come across MCCs (or motor control centres) at some time in your life. This is an assembly of one or...
Dear Colleagues In essence, the more experience a firm has in producing a particular product or service, the lower its costs are. Fairly obvious one would think, but something we...
Dear Colleagues The splatter of body parts and guts in the nightly feast of crime and police shows has made forensics a household name. And the emphasis today has shifted...
Dear Colleagues Imagine scanning a broken part that is no longer available (for your vintage car) into your computer and then printing out (in 3-dimensions) a replacement in plastic in...