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The world’s best first-class cabin? We have a new winner
Daily Telegraph· 13 hours agoEach of the six stowage compartments in the suite is integrated into the surfaces and closes flush....
The ‘Floating Thread’, a Surface Phenomenon on Flowing Water - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoWhen the surface of slowly moving water encounters an obstacle (such as a stick put across a brook and upon its surface), a tiny elevation of the ...
Friction of Clean Metals and the Influence of Surface Films - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoWHEN a metal is cleaned in air, the surface will still be covered with a relatively thick layer of oxide and other adsorbed impurities. Friction measurements ...
Work-hardening of Annealed Mild Steel under Static and Dynamic Conditions - Nature
Nature· 15 hours agoIT was found by Meyer1 that when a hard ball is pressed into the surface of a metal by a force F, thus forming an impression of diameter d, the relation ...
Liquid Drops on the Same Liquid Surface - Nature
Nature· 16 hours agoM. KATALINIĆ has described a method of producing floating drops of clean water on a water surface by delivery from a suitably situated jet.1 Such drops must owe their existence to the stability ...
Confirmation of the Gibbs Theory of Elasticity of Soap Films - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoAs long ago as 1878 Gibbs gave an explanation for the fact that liquid soap films behave as elastic membranes, whereas pure liquids do not; he assumed that as a result of adsorption on
Microseisms and Atmospheric Oscillations - Nature
Nature· 16 hours agoTHE surface of the earth is in constant movement with amplitudes of a few thousandths of a millimetre, and this movement is picked up and registered by ...
Stockholm tests electric 'flying' ferry
AFP via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days agoOne metre above the surface, a fully electric ferry is speeding across the waters of Stockholm as a Swedish company prepares to start taking its first...
Treatment of Paper for Chromatography of some Colloidal Electrolytes - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoTHE surface of filter paper, in contact with water, has a slight negative charge1, and this may account for the non-adsorption of certain colloidal electrolytes ...
Points from Foregoing Letters - Nature
Nature· 15 hours agoF. Allen and J. Reekie state that the force associated with heat flow in He II has been found to possess two components. When heat flows in a tube containing He II, the liquid which is close ...