Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

If you are anything like me, your wardrobe is packed to the max with pairs of leggings. But not all leggings are created equal, and each one has their given purpose. I have my favorite pair of ...

USA Compression Partners, LP acquires J-W Power Company for $860M, split evenly between new units and cash. The deal is accretive: USAC's 2026 EBITDA multiple drops from 8.9x standalone to 8.4x ...

A compressor, at its core, is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume. This compression process requires energy, typically supplied by an electric motor, ...

The compression of argon, an inert noble gas, through a polytropic process where n = 1.2, presents a fascinating case study in thermodynamics. Understanding this process requires a deep dive into the ...

Tracking down compression coils in Outer Worlds 2's "Hazard a Gas" quest feels like finding a needle in a haystack, except you're finding 15 tiny coils in a massive wasteland with little help to go ...

In previous episodes of this long-running series looking at the world of high-quality audio, at every point we’ve stayed in the real world of physical audio hardware. From the human ear to the ...

You know you’re an expert packer if everything in your suitcase can be perfectly rolled and organized inside a set of compression packing cubes. Ask any professional—pilot, flight attendant, travel ...

At-a-Glance: U.S. natural gas moves from wells to markets through a staged system—gathering, processing, high-pressure transmission with compressor stations, storage for balancing, and citygate ...

A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They wick away sweat and prevent blisters. But a specific kind can offer real health benefits: ...

A fundamental difference between gasoline and diesel engines is that a gasoline engine uses spark ignition while a diesel engine uses compression ignition. Before we delve deeper, let's understand how ...