Search Results | push
Your search for "push" returned 3,169 results
How Earthquakes Work
science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/earthquake.htm
An earthquake is one of the most terrifying phenomena that nature can dish up. We generally think of the ground we stand on as "rock-solid" and completely stable. An earthquake can shatter that perception instantly, and often with extreme violence.
The Tuned Mass Damper: How Science Could Earthquake-Proof the Skyscrapers of Tomorrow
science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/smart-structure.htm
Smart Structures will completely change the way buildings react to earthquakes! See how they will work!
What is the four-stroke combustion cycle?
auto.howstuffworks.com/four-stroke-combustion-cycle.htm
The Otto cycle includes the intake, compression, combustion and exhaust strokes. Learn about the four-stroke combustion cycle from this article.
How to Stop Wisdom Tooth Pain
health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/oral-care/problems/how-to-stop-wisdom-tooth-pain.htm
Impacted wisdom teeth can be quite painful, but there are simple steps you can take to stop the pain. Read the article below to learn how to stop wisdom tooth pain.
How Power Brakes Work
auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-parts/brakes/brake-types/power-brake.htm
Power brakes are fairly ingenious machines -- these systems allow you stop a car with a simple twitch of your foot. Take a look inside the black cannister that provides the power.
How Rainbows Work
science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/storms/rainbow.htm
Rainbows are one of nature's most beautiful effects. Have you ever wondered how the colors end up in seemingly perfect bands? And, what about double rainbows -- how does that happen? Find out how rain and sun can align to put color in the sky.
How Turn Signals Work
auto.howstuffworks.com/turn-signal.htm
To most drivers, turn signals seem pretty simple: There's a lever that makes your signal lights flash. But there's actually some cool technology at work. Find out how this under-used device operates.
How Childbirth Works
health.howstuffworks.com/pregnancy-and-parenting/pregnancy/labor-delivery/childbirth.htm
Childbirth is a miracle, but a messy one. Giving birth to a baby takes blood, sweat and tears. Learn about the process of childbirth from start to finish.
How does a Crookes' radiometer work?
science.howstuffworks.com/question239.htm
I once saw this device shaped like a light bulb. It had a vertical support inside it, and on that support there were four vanes with four diamonds on the end. One side of the diamond was black and the other was white. I did a little research and found out that it was called a Crookes' radiometer -- how does it work?
How to Give Your Cat CPR
animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/how-to-give-your-cat-cpr.htm
Do you know how to give your cat CPR? Find out how to give your cat CPR in this article from HowStuffWorks.