Transportation Science Articles

• Electricity
  Energy Technology
  Solar Energy
  Wind Energy
  Fuel Cells
  Batteries
   

  Distributed generation

  Distributed generation is a new trend in the generation of heat and electrical power. The concept permits the "consumer", who is generating heat or electricity for their own needs, to send their ... > more
• Physics
  Sports Science
  Quantum Physics
  Black Holes
  Stars
  Engineering
   
  

  Teleportation

  Teleportation, or teletransportation, is the alleged process of moving objects from one place to another more or less instantaneously, without using conventional transportation. With present ... > more
• Sports Science
  Physics
  Quantum Physics
  Nuclear Energy
  Albert Einstein
  Energy Technology
   
  

  Momentum

  In physics, momentum is the product of the mass and velocity of an object. Momentum has the special property that, in a closed system, it is always conserved, even in ... > more
• Weapons Technology
  Nuclear Energy
  Engineering
  Technology
  Sports Science
  Ancient Civilizations
   
  

  Weapon

  A weapon is a tool which can be used during combat to kill or incapacitate, to destroy property, or to otherwise render resources non-functional or unavailable. It may be used to attack and defend, ... > more
• Sports Science
  Energy Technology
  Thermodynamics
  Solar Energy
  Physics
  Wind Energy
   

  Oscillation

  Oscillation is the variation, typically in time, of some measure as seen, for example, in a swinging pendulum. The term vibration is sometimes used more narrowly to mean a mechanical oscillation but ... > more
• Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Solar Energy
  Geomagnetic Storms
  Environmental Science
  Sustainability
   
  

  Solar power

  Solar power (also knows as solar radiation or insolation) is energy from the sun. This energy, in the form of heat and light, supports all life on Earth, drives the Earth's climate and weather and is ... > more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Weapons Technology
  Sports Science
  Archaeology
  Anthropology
  Aviation
   
  

  Catapult

  Catapults are siege engines using an arm to hurl a projectile a great distance. Any machine that hurls an object can be considered a catapult, but the term is generally understood to mean medieval ... > more
• Construction
  Sports Science
  Nature of Water
  Civil Engineering
  Materials Science
  Organic Chemistry
   
  

  Concrete

  In construction, concrete is a composite building material made from the combination of aggregate and cement ... > more
• Optics
  Medical Technology
  Sports Science
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Doppler effect

  The Doppler effect, named after Christian Andreas Doppler, is the apparent change in frequency or wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves. The ... > more
• Weapons Technology
  Nuclear Energy
  Renewable Energy
  Energy and the Environment
  Physics
  Environmental Science
   
  

  Effects of nuclear explosions

  A nuclear explosion occurs as a result of the rapid release of energy from an uncontrolled nuclear reaction. The driving reaction may be nuclear fission, nuclear fusion or a multistage cascading ... > more

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