WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- For astronauts to go on long missions to the moon or Mars, they need a refrigerator. But today's fridges aren't designed to work in zero gravity - or upside down if oriented ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For astronauts to go on long missions to the moon or Mars, they need a refrigerator. But today’s fridges aren’t designed to work in zero gravity – or upside down if oriented ...

Probably one of the most reliable devices you will have in your house is the refrigerator, as its compressor has the minimum of moving parts and carries its own lubrication. It’s not uncommon to find ...

The modern air conditioning system cools an indoor space by using the refrigeration cycle. This refrigeration cycle works by controlling the level of energy in the system’s refrigerant: Some parts of ...

In this video, we guide you through the step-by-step process of making an air compressor using an old fridge compressor.

Having compressed air available in a workshop can be extremely useful. Having a compressor isn’t such a pleasure though, because unless it’s a very expensive model, it will be one of the noisier ...

In this video, learn how to troubleshoot and repair a fridge compressor with easy-to-follow steps. Discover common issues that affect the compressor and how to fix them without professional help. This ...

I noticed the weirdest problem yesterday - about once or twice per hour, my screen connected via a USB-C to DP cable would flip out and blank for a few seconds, or just quit until the monitor is fully ...