SciShow
Coriolis Effect: IDTIMWYTIM
Does your toilet water drain differently than in the other hemisphere? Is it because of the Coriolis effect? Hank has some things to clarify about these questions, and more in this edition of I Don't Think It Means What You Think It Means.
SciShow
Coriolis Effect: IDTIMWYTIM
Does your toilet water drain differently than in the other hemisphere? Is it because of the Coriolis effect? Hank has some things to clarify about these questions, and more in this edition of I Don't Think It Means What You Think It Means.
Crash Course
Stress, Strain & Quicksand: Crash Course Engineering #12
Today we’re talking all about fluid mechanics! We’ll look at different scales that we work with as engineers, mass and energy transfers, the no-slip condition, stress and strain, Newton’s law of viscosity, Reynold’s number, and more!
Crash Course
How Seawater Sabotages Ships: Crash Course Engineering #43
This week we’re headed out to sea for some marine engineering. How do we design ships to handle aquatic environments? How do we deal with marine life and corrosion and all of the other problems that come with engineering in the ocean?...
Curated Video
Innovations at the Water Park: Creating Waves and Slides
Discover how modern water parks create thrilling attractions like wave pools, water slides, and artificial rivers. Learn about the engineering behind these features and the technology that ensures both excitement and safety for all...
Flipping Physics
Buoyant Force Explained: Objects Floating on Fluids!
Delve into the world of physics with our latest video on buoyant force! Join us as we explore the concept of buoyant force acting on objects floating on fluids. Learn how to calculate the percentage of a floating object submerged in a...
Flipping Physics
Buoyant Force in Action: Weight of Displaced Water!
Discover the fascinating world of physics with our latest video on buoyant force! Join us as we conduct an experiment demonstrating the concept of buoyant force and the weight of the fluid displaced by an object. Learn how to calculate...
Flipping Physics
Buoyant Force Equation: Step-by-Step Derivation
In this physics lesson, we dive into the concept of buoyant force by analyzing a hypothetical cube submerged in a fluid. We derive the equation for buoyant force, which is the upward force exerted on an object in a fluid, equal to the...
Curated Video
Thermal Comfort in Buildings Explained - HVACR Design
Learn the different factors which affect our thermal comfort in buildings and how we control these conditions using HVACR. We also look at how to optimise the design and efficiency of our built environment using CFD simulations. FREE...
Curated Video
Circulating Pump Basics - How a pump works HVAC heating pump working principle
Circulating pump and heating pumps explained. In this video we look at circulating pumps used in hot water and heating systems to understand the main parts as well as how they work. We cover applications of circulating pumps, why they're...
Curated Video
Centrifugal Pump Basics - How centrifugal pumps work working principle hvacr
Centrifugal Pumps - In this video we learn the basics of how centrifugal pumps work, the main parts of centrifugal pumps, how the electrical motor powers the pump impeller and how the impeller moves water in the HVAC system.
Curated Video
PICV Explained - Pressure Independent Control Valves
PICV Pressure Independent Control Valves, in this video we learn how PICV's work, where we use PICV's, what they look like, the basic working principles behind them to help you learn mechanical engineering.
Curated Video
Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger basics explained
Shell and tube heat exchangers. Learn how they work in this video.
Curated Video
Industrial Heat Exchangers Explained
Industrial heat exchangers explained, learn the different types of heat exchangers used and how they work with examples.
Zach Star
What is Chemical Engineering?
In this video I discuss "What is chemical engineering?" To put simply, in chemical engineering you design processes to transport, transform, and produce materials. Chemical engineering is much more than just working with chemicals. You...
Zach Star
Aerospace Vs Mechanical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
Aerospace and mechanical engineering are often a common toss up for students because these majors are so similar. The classes you take for both these disciplines are extremely similar. As an aerospace engineer you will take more specific...
Zach Star
What is Civil Engineering?
In this video I discuss "What is civil engineering?" Most people probably know this major consists of working on bridges, buildings, dams, and so on. But you may not know that civil engineering is broken up into different subfields that...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Test Pilot to Astronaut
Scott Tingle, NASA Astronaut, talks about his education in mechanical engineering, his time in the Navy as a test pilot, and his astronaut training before his first mission to the International Space Station in December, 2017. HWHAP...
Zach Star
The Math Needed for Computer Science
Computer science majors have to learn a different kind of math compared to MOST other majors (with the exception of math majors, plus computer and software engineers). This kind of math is important especially for those looking to go...
Curated Video
pump head pressure basics
Pump head pressure basics, learn why pumps read pressure in height and call it head pressure
Curated Video
Pump NPSH Basics
Pump NPSH Basics, in this video we cover the basics of Net positive suction head in pumps using simple terms to help understand the concept.
Curated Video
pump impeller basics
In this video, we're going to discuss the basics of pump impellers. You'll learn what they are, what they do, and how they work.
Curated Video
Finned Tube Heat Exchangers
Learn how finned tube heat exchangers work in this video on fin and tube heat exchangers basics showing application and how they work
Zach Star
Civil Vs Mechanical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
In this video I discuss "Civil Vs Mechanical Engineering." These two majors start off very similar in college but then become very different. Civil engineers branch off into their subfields including structural engineering, geotechnical,...