PLANES THE ROTOR

ROTOR PLANEThis plane I made, that is, when there’s a rather large amount of work on the harvesting of lumber. During the operation of the tool revealed that he was “tough” even solid wood, and also showed high reliability, comparable with the factory models. Tool performance and quality they planed surfaces, as I expected, was much higher than when processing lumber with hand tools and one.

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ASSISTANT DEVELOPER

ASSISTANT BUILDERWe lived first in an apartment in a three-story house, and then decided to move in the house mansion. But it would require a serious overhaul, and outbuildings and is subject to complete replacement. Had considerable concrete work. In the mind involuntarily surfaced memories of student teams, where they had to mix the solution in large volumes with only a shovel. Therefore, for ease decided to make rastvoromeshalku.

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VITAMIN COMBINE

VITAMIN COMBINECommercially available household juicer electric have low productivity, and fruit in the chopper have to lay manually one by one. The housing of the centrifuge has a very small capacity and quickly filled the damp ground, and for cleaning it is necessary to stop the actuator, remove the cover and the housing. This is inconvenient and is associated with non-productive downtime.

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BUILDING A CAR

BUILDING A CAR(Continued. Beginning at No. 10 in 1975.)
 
TO ENSURE THE SMOOTH PROGRESS AND SUSTAINABILITY
 
This task is more difficult than a lighter car. There are examples where Amateur designers created the suspension of a small car accidental selection of the finished parts and the result was a hard, Bouncing ia insignificant rough roads, bad listen to steering the car. Meanwhile, considering some of the theories and to use the experience of designing “real” cars, it is possible to achieve good smoothness and stability.

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ZIL-111

ZIL-111Moscow car factory ZIS your Executive cars started to produce in 1936. The first such car was the limousine ZIS-101 created by the design team under the direction of E. Vazhinsky “explanation” for American car BUICK EIGHT 90. The limousine was equipped with row “eight” working volume of 5.77 liters and output of 90 HP transmission was transcutanat the car’s top speed was 115 km/h. ZIS-101 was produced until 1941, all were made 8752 instance.

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BOAT-BAUL

BOAT-BAULAmong the boats built by Amateurs for their own projects, occupy a special place, as we now say, a “mini-design”. To them, undoubtedly, belongs and the boat is”baby”, created by our reader from Kiev N. G. Tarasyuk. A sheet of plywood, a few pine planks, half a kilo of casein glue or epoxy is all that is needed for its production. The capacity of “baby” is such that allows the two to take a little walk, to fish and hunt. The boat sits perfectly on krasivom the trunk of the car, and for transportation provided manually miniature truck on one wheel from scooter (size 12(1/2)x2(3/4).

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“OAK FRIGATES”

The war for the independence of the United States have clearly shown that it is essential the people of the state of their own Navy. The American revolution pushed many outstanding personalities, including such outstanding military leaders as Admiral John Paul Jones. Especially remarkable was the victory in a single battle between his flagship, the “Bonhomme Richard” and the British frigate “Serapis” on 23 September 1779, which ended in favour of the former colonists. However, such bright scenes could not hide the picture of complete domination of the powerful British Navy. The British almost completely suppressed trade and freely maneuvered his troops and transport them along the coast. In fact, only the intervention of France in the war at sea tipped the scales in favor of the “rebels”.

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“LILIES” AGAINST “THE LION”

From the point of view of war at sea the eighteenth century has largely been a century frigates. For over a hundred years three major powers of Europe were engaged in a military struggle, often in the most remote corners of the globe. The war of the Austrian succession, Seven years war, the war for independence of the North American States, finally, the Napoleonic wars… At every opportunity, England, France and Spain entered the confrontation, hoping the campaign to acquire overseas possessions of the enemy. Of course, when military action occurred over many thousands of miles from Europe, the importance of acquired fleet. And not only ships of the line, formed the basis of combat squadrons, but also smaller vessels — frigates and corvettes capable of a cruising operation as the composition of the group, and alone.

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