IMechE Iberia Group

Official IMechE Iberia Group Twitter account. Keep up to date with news, events and activities in Spain & Portugal.

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Thursday 27 April will take place the Annual General Meeting. If you want to attend the virtual meeting send an email to the Iberia Chair.

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@Vueling will put #electric #motors in the #wheels of its planes so it can taxi through #airports without having to run the main engines thanks to @wheeltugkoh. See the video: https://t.co/ObefGastvs

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#MB #OS is the new name for @Mercedesbenz own operating system, which will be release by the middle of the decade. More infor (Spanish): https://t.co/igZwCLzaMd

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Let's start the week having some fun. Imagine that you have a #spy #balloon. Where do you thiink it would go with the current winds? Use this simulator to find out: https://t.co/saY0inIbJV

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The European Region of the @imecheglobal is glad to invite you to the #SOFE #European #Final to be held #online this coming 3 March 2023. See what happened in 2020:
https://t.co/9MM8vkGM0N

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@AENA states that in 2024, Spain's #Barajas and #ElPrat airports will have #tomography #scanners that will make it possible to create a #volumetric image of the inside of our #luggage, with sufficient resolution to avoid the need to remove liquids and electronic devices.

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@GM has developed a #patent to put an end to all those #marks and #fingerprints on our #screen in the car: a #self-cleaning screen with #RGB-UV pixels.

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The company @QinetiQ, creators of the #British #Banshee, is behind the development of the #KINDRED, which is not yet known to enter combat.

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The Brazilian Navy has sunk the aircraft carrier Sao Paulo in Brazilian territorial waters 350 kilometres off the Brazilian coast. More info (Spanish): https://t.co/BPr8BzVUoP

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Two air intakes have been added at the front of the vehicle along with a ventilation system to reduce the interior temperature when the sun and electronics generate too much heat. More info (Spanish): https://t.co/gM3nbpfQJV

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A computerised parking system has been developed to achieve maximum density, bringing all vehicles together, and using a series of small robots to move them around. More info: https://t.co/Xlw71qGqIh

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@Toyota's chief scientist is pessimistic about #lithium's #mining capacity, and reframes the importance of #hybridisation to #reduce materials, costs and #emissions. More info (Spanish): https://t.co/p7p2zsoinc

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Nikola announces #hydrogen truck to #refuel other trucks with a 700 bar mobile feeder with direct supply capability. More info (Spanish): https://t.co/J8sEi2T9jX

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A #hybrid #solar and storage facility comprised of 1,300 reused #EV battery packs, that were sourced from @Nissan and @Honda, is fully operational in California. More info:
https://t.co/hgAeBcgivp

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As part of the #Blue #Alchemist project, the #aerospace company demonstrates a method for synthesising the materials for #photovoltaic #panels. More info: https://t.co/Z602IlgUdY

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This year we have three open positions at @imecheiberia: Vice-Chair, Secretary and Portugal Rep. If you would like to join the @imecheibiera Committe, send us a message showing your interest in the position. Contact info: https://t.co/3INPRluUEX

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#Leonardo Da Vinci almost discovered the #gravitational #laws that were demonstrated and articulated almost two centuries later by #Newton. More info: https://t.co/37LoyUEBn7

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The 175-metre-long destruction machine, which was modified to carry up to 20 nuclear-capable R39 missiles, and 20 metres in length, has been officially decommissioned by the Russian Navy. More info (Spanish): https://t.co/IZWTj6Do5x

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Researchers propose a fourth light (white) on traffic signals and would indicate that cars negotiate intersections with each other. It is activated when the percentage of autonomous cars at the intersection is in the majority. More info:
https://t.co/0TP2eQbxPg

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#Renfe made a mistake in the gauge measurement and the trains designed do not enter through the nineteenth-century tunnels in Cantabria. More information (Spanish) https://t.co/s4BK8lY6jM