Articles, tagged with "precision engineering", page 5
13th March 2007
Straight off, I don't own a Panerai Luminor Submersible; my wife does. Although Panerai watches were primarily designed for use under-water and are therefore on the large size, my wife loves the weight and chunkiness of the Panerai Luminor Submersible wri...
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Author:
Robin OBrien
23rd January 2007
Swiss wristwatches are considered to be the best in the world. Sales of Swiss watches account for over $8 billion each year. But for the true connoisseur of Swiss watches, the best watch in the world is a Patek Philippe wristwatch. But why are Patek Phili...
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Author:
Robin OBrien
01st January 2006
Titanium facts and fun - by GETi.
Titanium was first discovered by clergyman William Gregor in 1791 who, basically didn't know what it was until, in 1795, Austrian chemist Martin Heinrich Klaproth identified it as a new element, gave it the number 22 ...
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Author:
Alan Hadley
31st May 2005
Walking is an activity recommended highly by every health cognoscenti, and one we all take very much for granted.
Consider the highly complex processes that it involves. Did you know that the simple act of lifting a leg to take a step forward activate...
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Author:
Jay Chatterjee