“The wiring harness on Model S is about 3 kilometers in length. The wire harness on Model 3 is 1.5 kilometers in length. The wiring harness on Model Y will be 100 meters. And that’s a redundant wiring harness.” Elon Musk, Q1 2017 earnings call While Tesla is still struggling to ramp up production of…
In one of his Practical Engineering YouTube videos, Grady Hillhouse describes the phenomenon of water hammer. When the inertia of moving water is dissipated as the flow of water is interrupted suddenly, it can cause a severe shock. In some homes this manifests itself as banging pipes when water flow is stopped quickly by closing…
Any any parent knows, the baby will always fall asleep in the car and then stay up all night when you get home. Some parents will even resort to going for a drive with their infant just to rock them to sleep. There’s a nap for that Back in 2017 Ford developed a baby bassinet…