Posted on Saturday, 12 May 2012

Engineering is Awesome: Laws of Spacecraft Design...

theblogofjimrie:

1. Engineering is done with numbers. Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

2. To design a spacecraft right takes an infinite amount of effort. This is why it’s a good idea to design them to operate when some things are wrong .

3. Design is an iterative process….

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    These rules apply to every type of design I’ve seen - especially marine engineering. Great post.
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    These are true of any productive endeavor, even the last one if it is reworded to fit your circumstances. —M-M
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    number 16…engineering applied to life…
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    SPACE
  14. thepeopleofd reblogged this from engineeringisawesome and added:
    Ahahahaha these are all so perfect. Cannot emphasize them enough....Thanks. Must remember...
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    Izgalmas, hogy a kellő időskálát megválasztva ez a lista mindenre igaz, nem csak űrjármű építésre. (A 8. egyáltalán nem...
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    Hála az égnek, hogy közgazdaságtanra és egyéb társadalomtudományokra ezek egyike sem igaz. Ohh, wait a minute… (A 8-as...
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