How Things Work (Scientific American Exclusive Online Issue) 2006 №32 October

Scientific American, Inc. — 42 p.American popular science magazine.Image Stabilization: Steady Cam.
Oil Refineries: Carbon Hooch.
Robot Mowers: Cutting Work.
Levees: Into the Breach.
Nuts: Case Cracked.
Rapid Prototyping: Make It Quick.
Noise-Canceling Headphones: Reducing a Roar.
Air Traffic Control: Crowded Skies.
Pacemakers: Keep the Beat.
Earthquake Protection: Shock Absorbed.
Laser Eye Surgery: Clear Favorite.
Nails and Staples: Staying Power.
Bill Validators: On the Money.
Cochlear Implants: To Hear Again.
Transdermal Drug Delivery: Potent Patches.
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters: Current Safety.
Flea Treatments: Killer Drops.
Sunscreen: Tan or Burn.
Touch Screens: At Your Fingertips.
Radar Guns: Gotcha!