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Everyday Engineering: Increase Your <i>v</i> to lower your <i>D</i>

Science Scope—February 2012

This column provides an inside look at the marvels of engineering in everyday life. This issue uses a 5E learning cycle to discuss life jackets—how they were designed and the physics of how they work.

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