Combing the worlds of engineering and coffee
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Taking their lightweight concrete (LW) technologies to #MiddleEast, Chris C & Lightweight Concrete Solutions continue to push creative boundaries in material applications. When colleague from ACI and CTL requested floating concrete sample, they went beyond typical approach
A German carpenter forgot his pencil in the rafters while building a house in the 16090s. It is the oldest surviving pencil in existence
Caffeine Fuelled Musings – because all the good decisio0ns are made over a cup of coffee teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/2027814…
11-17 May 2026 The Bluebird K7 Festival. Stay tuned for the latest updates as the itinerary is revealed! Explore - bluebirdk7thefestival.co.uk teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/2027792…
11-17 May 2026 The Bluebird K7 Festival. Stay tuned for the latest updates as the itinerary is revealed! Explore - bluebirdk7thefestival.co.uk
27 Mar 1948, Chuck Yeager flew Bell X-1 to highest velocity and altitude of any piloted airplane up to that time. He reached Mach 1.45 and flew to an altitude of 71,900 feet. #PushingBoundaries teapawt.net/airandspace/status/137… teapawt.net/BLOODHOUND_Edu/status/… @BLOODHOUND_Edu
ALT Chuck Yeager standing next to a Bell X-1
#OTD in 1948, Chuck Yeager flew Bell X-1 to the highest velocity and altitude of any piloted airplane up to that time. He reached Mach 1.45 and flew to an altitude of 71,900 feet. #PushingBoundaries
ALT Chuck Yeager standing next to a Bell X-1
03 Nov 1966 Geoff Hallawell's superlative study of scene at Pier Cottage. K7 slips slowly towards Coniston Water's edge for the first time since May 1959. DC can be seen on the left, just to the side of K7.
Donald Campbell - 300 a speed odyssey Born: 23 Mar 1921, #KingstonuponThames #london #RIP teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/1771598…
17 Mar 1876: Building Channel Tunnel. The UK's relationship with continental mainland has always been fraught, and conflict between major powers has punctuated European history, from Spanish Armada and Napoleon to Great War and rise of fascism teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/1641784…
31 Mar 2023 @TheEngineerUK 17 Mar 1876: Building a Channel Tunnel. UK's relationship with continental mainland has always been fraught, and conflict between major powers has punctuated European history, from Spanish Armada and Napoleon to Great War and rise of fascism
14 Mar - Today is an important day because * #AlbertEinstein was born on this day in 1879 * Prof. #StephenHawking left us on this day in 2018 * Today is #PiDay ! (3/14)
14 Mar ? 14/3, or 3/14 ? is Pi day, the celebrations for the world?s most famous irrational number, 3.1415926? - @newscientist @newscilive
12 Mar 2026 @greenpower @greenpowertrust Gala Dinner 2026 at @Goodwood_Estate - Tickets : lnkd.in/egfmp_Cv
On 11 Mar 1929 Henry Segrave set a new land speed record in the Golden Arrow at Daytona Beach with a speed of 231.362 mph. It was for this effort that he earnt the knighthood becoming Sir Henry Segrave! #BloodhoundLSR @Bloodhound_LSR
Tue 03 Mar 2026 Land on Mars The countdown is on for Mars Day 26, free, live virtual event for schools, families and learners, delivered by ESERO-UK at STEM Learning, in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/2026716…
Tue 03 Mar 2026 Mars Day 26 (MD26) A free, live streamed virtual event for schools, families, and space enthusiasts, presented by ESERO-UK at STEM Learning, in collaboration with @esa (ESA) and @spacegovuk teapawt.net/CafeEng/status/2026715…
Tue 03 Mar 2026 Mars Day 26 (MD26) A free, live streamed virtual event for schools, families, and space enthusiasts, presented by ESERO-UK at STEM Learning, in collaboration with @esa (ESA) and @spacegovuk
