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Switch off one of two identical machines and the noise barely drops. The decibel is why.

Mechanical Engineering

Switch off one of two identical machines and the noise barely drops. The decibel is why.

29 Aug 2026 · 9 min read

Halving the sound energy in a room takes 3 dB off the meter — a change most people barely notice. Here is why the decibel scale works that way, what dB(A) and Leq actually mean, and why a wall with an open window is not a wall at all.

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How 3D printing actually works, from digital file to solid object

Mechanical Engineering

How 3D printing actually works, from digital file to solid object

26 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

3D printing builds objects one thin layer at a time instead of cutting them from a block. Here is how additive manufacturing really works, the main methods, and where engineers actually use it.

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