WINDSURFING: A LITTLE THEORY

WINDSURFING: A LITTLE THEORYWindsurfer strikes the imagination at first sight. Everything in his appearance unusual, does not fit into the established way of sailing, even just a little, ship. Instead of the housing Board, the mast is hingedly fixed to the steps and held only in the hands of the athlete, no line of the Scots, the halyards and other rigging. But the most unusual and unfamiliar in the windsurfer is the lack of steering, which place was occupied by a stationary fin.

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CREATIVITY “CREATIVITY”

CREATIVITY In the “M-K” № 12 in 2014 was the publication of the tillers “Voskhod-1”, built in the circle of “Technical creativity” under the direction of Vasily Yurevich Skarina in Yakovlevskoe Polytechnic College of the Belgorod region. Today the circle and introduce you to other created by them design.

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TO WALK, CRAWL OR SOMERSAULT?

WALK, CRAWL OR SOMERSAULT?Taiga was burning. In the vast area the fire devoured the greenery. Suddenly over the tops of the forest giants appeared a strange construction: the heavy metal bar on high poles. Alternately raising over the forest one and then the other paw, a huge car went to the fire, leaving a black smoldering passage. She walked like a man, hard rocking from foot to foot…

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VIDEO TODAY AND TOMORROW

VIDEO TODAY AND TOMORROWVIDEO TODAY AND TOMORROWYou see on TV the most interesting hockey meeting. The team played brilliantly, passions are running high. At that moment in the opponent enters the washer. You even consider not managed properly, as it happened. That’s a shame!.. But this time on the TV screen in slow motion again there are the same exciting footage.

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THIS WINDCALLER…

THIS WINDCALLER...Sergey Ivolgin has never been in such a ridiculous position. “And what carried me to this gallery”— once again he repeated, with a desperate longing glances, then stretched out on the water the sail, then moving past such a comfortable, dry inside and not tumbling every minute of the yacht.

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COMFORTABLE SNOWMOBILE

QUALITY SNOWMOBILEA concept snowmobile with an enclosed cockpit developed by Polish designer MikaL Bonkowski. This development aims to increase the comfort of the snowmobile and to protect the driver from snow and wind. Cabin with large glass area provide excellent visibility, and to improve handling of the snowmobile will receive the adjustable skids. A couple of the tracks are driven by powerful electric motors, and each of them can be controlled separately, thereby greatly enhancing the maneuverability.

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THE VELOMOBILE — FOR 30 YEARS!

THE VELOMOBILE — FOR 30 YEARS!In the last quarter of the last century the world was swept by a wave of invention of new muscular vehicle on the basis of a Bicycle received in our country the name “velomobile”. New modern technology and materials gave the chance to the enthusiasts of environmentally-friendly personal transport is easy, comfortable and fast enough.

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Happy birthday, four-stroke!

Happy birthday, four-stroke!The 100th anniversary of the internal combustion engine. In one of the magazines last year published an interview with a famous doctor of technical Sciences, a specialist for secure transport, where it was said literally the following: “are You sure, that in the ordinary automobile motor, in fact there are consistently a suction, compression, working stroke of the piston, the exhaust! I’m not sure… In my opinion, at 3-4 thousand revolutions per minute these ticks do not have time nor place nor change each other, and our understanding of them no more than a suitable scheme to calculate…”

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