From the tranquil decks overlooking beautiful turquoise seas, visiting exotic islands and enjoying fine dining and first class entertainment, cruises are the holiday of choice for many travellers. But do these intrepid explorers ever pause to marvel at the feat of engineering that has created their luxurious floating hotel? How exactly is a cruise ship made? Image Credits: Wikipedia Building a cruise... 

The picture below shows the steps involved in the construction of composite fuselage for Boeing 787 Dreamliner which is currently the aircraft most in news. 787 is world’s first ever commercial aircraft to have been made mostly of composite materials. This requires separate manufacturing process than the one used for Aluminum fuselage. Composites require curing as well. Imagine a huge autoclave... 

Introduction A computer that reads machine code instructions in order to control a machine tool is known as a Computer Numerical Controller. Computer Numerically Controlled, (CNC), Machine tools are generally used for machining raw material supplies into finished designs by executing a series of these instructions. CNC Lathes are probably the most widely known application of this kind of technology....