Sirens May Assist High Speed Rockets

Sirens May Assist High Speed Rockets

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is studying the possibility of using sirens to speed up solid fuel rockets. The siren’s sound waves would speed up mixing of the burning gases thereby increasing the combustion rate and the rocket speed.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.