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You Won't Believe The Incredible Engineering That Allows Articulated Buses To Bend
Every day, countless people around the world board a bus to travel to a destination. These buses come in all shapes and sizes, from comfortable coaches to towering double-deckers. One of the best ways to increase a coach’s passenger capacity without adding height is to build the bus in at least two sections, adding a pivot point near the middle. The articulated bus is a common sight everywhere, but how they actually work, especially when they have a rear engine, is far more clever and interesting than you might think. A lot of these buses put brilliant engineering in…
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How Delhi Cut Electricity Loss from 50 to 5 PercentHere’s How Delhi Achieved Its Epic Power-Grid Fix
IEEE Spectrum's Mini Shaji Thomas recounts how Delhi slashed electricity losses from about 50% to 5%—the privatization, metering, and grid-operations reforms that turned candlelit kitchens into reliable power.
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