Abstract: This paper presents the development of a Arduino based Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) temperature control system using an Arduino UNO, R-type thermocouple, and solid-state relay (SSR ...

Hot glue guns are pretty simple beasts: there’s an on/off switch, a heating element, and a source of current, be it battery or wired. You turn it on, and the heater starts warming up; ...

In an RL-based control system, the turbine (or wind farm) controller is realized as an agent that observes the state of the ...

Researchers have developed a new algorithmic model that can improve predictions of cooling demand for greener buildings. This ...

Having an enclosed 3D printer can make a huge difference when printing certain filaments that are prone to warping. It’s easy enough to build an enclosure to stick your own printer in, but ...

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When electricity or fuel powers a machine, the machine gets hotter. Finding new ways to cool machines quickly and ...

Build a voice assistant on Raspberry Pi using ElevenLabs and Open Meteo, so you get live forecasts hands free.

Armed with her MSc in molecular biology and an unwavering obsession with baking, Brianna turns up the heat on our small appliance testing and roots out Best Buy groceries for us all to enjoy.

If you're someone who tends to sip coffee or tea throughout the day, you likely know the hassle of getting up to nuke your cup every hour or so. Even insulated travel tumblers can only do so much to ...