A chilled beam is an air distribution device with an integral coil that may be installed within a space in order to provide sensible cooling and heating. There are two main types of chilled beams: ...

LONDON — E-beam design-for-manufacturing startup Direct2Silicon Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has announced that it has raised more than $9 million in its Series B round of financing. The round was led by ...

Over the years, through projects such as the Green School and homes at the Green Village, bamboo has become an increasingly popular material in Bali, Indonesia. While design firms in Bali such as ...

Understanding how helical, curved beams operate — how their spiral cuts accommodate angular and parallel misalignment, axial motion, and system vibrations Understanding how helical, curved beams ...

This year at the San Francisco Bay Area Maker Faire, trying to juggle my own interests (talk to cool people) and my 5-year-old son's (build or break stuff), we both hit paydirt at the same time when ...

The popularity of glulam beams has skyrocketed during the past decade, particularly in the hospitality, religious, and education sectors, where appearance, sustainability, and long spans are often ...

Mazda ditched the multi-link rear suspension on older Mazda 3 generations in favor of a torsion beam suspension. This helped ...