British Racing Green: A legacy of speed and accuracy
In 1902, an olive-drab Napier – traveling at a blistering 32 mph – crossed the finish line in Innsbruck, Austria to claim victory for Great Britain in the Gordon Bennett Cup. The three-day, 11-hour race took drivers 351 miles from Paris, France to the finish line at Innsbruck, where Selwyn Edge was the only driver to finish the race. Edge’s victory set the stage for the 1903 Gordon...
Read MoreThe Super-Fast Thermapen
and its evolution in color
“Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” – Henry Ford It used to be that consumers had two choices when it came to purchasing their favorite wares – take it, or leave it. Model T’s were black. Computers (then called typewriters) were black. Television sets were small, came with three channels and – you guessed it...
Read MoreA Brief History of Thermometry
All thermometers work on the principle of detecting changes in the physical properties of things as temperature changes. As early as 220 BC, Philo of Byzantium noted the expansion and contraction of air with hot and cold. By the 16th and 17th centuries AD, European scientists had used this principle to create the earliest thermal instruments by trapping air in glass tubes that were closed at one...
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