IZHEVSK CLASSIC “THE MUSCOVITE” TO “PLOT”

IZHEVSK CLASSIC In the distant 1960-m to year, in accordance with the doctrine of the Association of school and life, our 10-grade “B” in full force was aimed at a large aviation plant with a mysterious name “Enterprise p/2402” where we had to master one of the working professions.
When it’s just been an hour, I wandered through the shops, eagerly soaking up the intricacies of aviation technology. Once I got in the press shop, where sheet metal was produced bulk parts – fairings, fairings, lobiki wings, etc. And suddenly near one of the presses I saw a slide of some strange parts that clearly have nothing to do with aviation aluminum halves… figurines of horses. In a nearby shop from these blanks was about the whole “horses”, and they become essential parts of children’s pedal crews.

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SHOES FOR CHAIR

The furniture does not scratch the floor, legs are usually glued circles of felt or leather. But if the chairs or armchairs (the most “moving” items) are on the shag floor covering or carpet — these places are quickly wiped off, appear bald spots. However, if the “Shoe” the legs of furniture that’s made of Read more…

TRAILER FOR MOTORCYCLE

TRAILER MOTORCYCLEMany owners of motorcycles seek how to more effectively use their existing vehicle. In the construction of various buildings, the improvement of the gardens and doing other chores there is a need to move various loads over short distances. In some cases, to cope with this task, under the power of a motorcycle with a lateral trailer. It can be used to significantly expand the range of appropriate jobs: to transport sand, gravel, lumber, hay, household waste, etc., the Optimal solution can be considered the simplest uniaxial trailer structure. The magazine repeatedly cited the description of similar devices. A handmade had the original design solution.

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YARN

YARN

Yarn is the thread of evenly and parallel and then twisted fibers of wool, cotton, linen, viscose, synthetic and other fibrous materials.
Differentiate between main yarn, walking on the fabric and filling going to duck fabrics. First the yarn needs to be twisted tighter, tighter and smoother than the second, usually more loose. The most important properties of yarn: Tonin, durable twist, strength, elongation, water absorption and uniformity.

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RADIATORS

RADIATORS

In addition to the already familiar to all traditional radiators and convectors having a large height and is located usually under the Windows, there are other alternatives for space heating. In particular, it is baseboard heating. In this case, heat is transferred into the room with a low baseboard heater (its height is only about 14 cm), which is located around the perimeter of the room. As with traditional radiators, the heating of the water flowing in a system of baseboard heating that occurs with conventional boiler.

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CONVENIENT AND EVERYTHING IS AT HAND

CONVENIENT AND EVERYTHING AT HANDNot to dwell on his haunches (if you planted seedlings in the garden or in the greenhouse, laid out by a car repair) — for any “knee” work your good helper will be here is the seat box.
To make it yourself easy, and easy to use it will feel everyone in the first minute. Soft seat, a roomy drawer underneath all that is needed to work, and four swivel furniture wheels make this design an indispensable tool for you when you have to work kneeling or squatting on their haunches.

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YOGURT

YOGURT

Yogurt — milk delicacy, an important component of the daily diet of citizens.
The first mention of yogurt is reflected in the history of Ancient India. The indigenous peoples was filtering the milk through coarse homespun cloth, getting a delicious and extremely useful product. The tradition of the ancient Turks says that yogurt was invented as a gift to guardian angels, and they were called “white oxygen”.

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MICROMEMORY

MICROMEMORYSketch small motomobile truck, about which speech will go, I found in an old folder during the big tidy-bulkhead in garage archive. They are inspired by memories of the days when the passion for technical creativity: the production of self-made cars, boats, aircraft and various other structures have been possible to say mass.

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AUTOMATIC ILLUMINATION OF A LADDER

AUTOMATIC ILLUMINATION OF A LADDERGood day! In this post I want to share with the Internet community on how I happened to make a automatic light on the stairs in his two story cottage. About four months ago, returning from work in the dark, I successfully slipped and broke two pljusnevyh bone (finger) on his left foot. A whole month had fail in bed, so as to step on the foot was incredibly painful. Then another half of the month was lame without plaster (who had fractures, I’ll understand). After this sad story, I began to think about automating the lighting of the stairs. A bit of tinkering with the search query found a very simple solution in this blog, just based on my favorite Arduino microcontroller. The scheme did not cause any difficulties, but was baffled by the number and length of the wires that I had to mount. Prior to that, did nothing of the sort. To buy ready decisions, or to hire someone is expensive.

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