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Tag: Materials Science

Volcanic lighting

Understanding Volcanic Eruptions

November 2, 2015November 2, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Volcanic eruptions can be some of the most terrifyingly destructive & awe-inspiring events all at the same time. Come learn about volcano science with EAF!

 Blog, Lecture Notes
Olympic athlete Allyson Felix

Engineering Athletic Clothing

October 30, 2015October 30, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Athletic clothing is pretty advanced, come learn with EAF about what makes your favorite running jacket so comfortable & why it keeps you cool & dry!

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Harbor Seal whiskers

Seal Whiskers & Sensing

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Come on into EAF & learn about how seal’s whiskers allow them to expertly track fish & would make them your worst nightmare in a game of hide & seek!

 Picture Post
Match head combustion.

The Match & the Flame

October 16, 2015October 16, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Light a match, produce a flame, pretty simple right? But what about the inner workings? Come find out why matches are FAR more complex than you might think.

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F/A-18F Super Hornet at high angle of attack over a snowy mountain range.

Team UV Repost: Combating Icing

October 12, 2015October 11, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Come learn about icing…no, not the stuff you put on your cupcakes, but rather the phenomenon that can pose serious risk to pilots & their aircraft!

 Blog, Techno Babble
Death Valley Rock

Sailing Stones

October 9, 2015October 8, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

The enigmatic mystery of “Sailing Stones” has puzzled visitors of California’s Death Valley for years. Join EAF & learn the science of these sailing stones!

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Ice Skates.

Ice Skating & Scientific Debates

October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Why exactly do you fall on your behind so easily when you go ice skating? Come learn about the science behind that slick interaction between blade & ice!

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Rolex watch.

The Reason Why a Rolex Is so Expensive

September 30, 2015June 4, 2017 Brian (EAFadmin)

Ever wonder why a Rolex watch costs so much? Come on into EAF & find out what exactly about the design & production of a Rolex drives its price tag so high!

 Blog, Open Mind
Bat Face

Adapting Biosensing of Bats for Better SONAR

September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Bats…creatures that evoke images of vampires, cartoon caves, & dark superheros…& are also some of nature’s most advanced acrobats?!?! Learn more at EAF!

 Blog, Lecture Notes
Former US Navy Lockheed P-3A Orion modified for duty as an air tanker for the US Forest Service.

Air Tankers & Orange Stuff

September 25, 2015September 26, 2015 Brian (EAFadmin)

Ever see air tankers swoop down seemingly mere feet above an ablaze mountainside & drop an orange mist from their bellies? Learn what’s going on at EAF!

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