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Practical Engineering

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   1 Arduino Garden Controller - Automatic Watering and Data Logging

   Practical Engineering 6 people · 7 months · since Jul 2017

   Practical Engineering's Arduino garden build is shared as inspiration and a starting point for automatic watering, with one member singling out its moisture sensor as the serious option.

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   2 How Does the Power Grid Work?

   Practical Engineering 6 people · 5 months · since Jul 2019

   Warmly suggested for an intuitive overview of how electricity networks operate, from Practical Engineering, and suited to those wanting understanding before any mathematics.

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   3 Where Does Grounded Electricity Actually Go?

   Practical Engineering 6 people · 5 months · since Aug 2023

   Often recommended as a clear explanation of how grounding works in power distribution systems, and what a ground connection actually does.

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   4 International Space Station Orbit Tracker

   Practical Engineering 3 people · 3 months · since Oct 2018

   A device that points at the International Space Station, credited by two hobbyists as the inspiration for their own tracker builds.

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   5 What Really Happened During the 2003 Blackout?

   Practical Engineering 3 people · 3 months · since Oct 2022

   Valued as a clear account of the 2003 blackout and grid interconnection, with a utility engineer using it to introduce new staff to the subject.