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What Is Radar?
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Radar is used to track storms, planes, and weapons and also to create topographic maps. Learn about radar, radar technology and Doppler shift.
How the Tornado Intercept Vehicle Works
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Tornado chasers generally stay about a mile away from the tornado itself -- but not IMAX cinematographer Sean Casey. He has built a Tornado Intercept Vehicle and hopes to withstand a direct hit. Check it out.
10 Crazy Military Weapons That Actually Exist
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Did you know that the Internet was originally invented for military purposes? It's true. So too were cell phones and the Humvee. In fact, many of society's biggest technology breakthroughs have been adapted for civilian use from their original military application. And when it comes to military technology, particularly weapons, there is no end to [...] The post 10 Crazy Military Weapons That Actually Exist appeared first on Goliath.
How Forklifts Work
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Forklifts are a necessary tool in most warehouses, shipping depots and manufacturing facilities. In fact, without forklifts, we wouldn't be able to move manufactured goods nearly as efficiently as we do today.
How does glow-in-the-dark stuff work?
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You can find glow-in-the-dark item everywhere these days. Have you ever wondered how these items produce their light? Find out the answer to that question in this article.
1940 Buick Special Convertible Sedan
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The 1940 Buick Special Convertible Sedan offered a lower-priced, and stylish, option to buyers still recovering from the Depression. Learn more.
The So-Cal Roadster: Profile of a Hot Rod
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So-Cal Roadsters are flagship cars for the various So-Cal Speed Shop locations. Learn more about the So-Cal Roadster and other hot rods.
1939 Chevrolet
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The 1939 Chevrolet lineup included the Master 85 and Master DeLuxe series station wagons. Get detailed information on these distinctive Chevy models.
Common Locations for Ant Nests
Ants are a year-round nuisance in homes and buildings. Where do they come from? This article discusses the various locations where ants can build nests.
People Who Drive With Their Hazard Lights Flashing Are Making a Mistake
Should you turn on your hazard lights in the rain? Learn why police advise against that unsafe practice in this HowStuffWorks article.