The question that sparked this debate was if a paper clip is a good enough heat sink to be used for a TO220 package. Some folks suggested copper pennies (old ones minted 1981 and earlier – the ...

3D Printers are great for printing out parts or items you need, but can they really help if you run out of paper clips? Yes, the all important and extremely overlooked bent metal fastener can put ...

The paper clip is on the water but is not floating like a boat which is less dense than water. The paper clip is more dense than water but can rest on the surface of the water because of the water's ...

If placed gently enough, some things that would normally sink can stay up on top! Try the activity and see how strong the surface of water can be! Try placing a paper clip on the water as shown. Does ...

Have you ever thought about the power of a paper clip? If you could convert the mass of a paper clip entirely to energy, how big a punch would it pack? Einstein's most famous equation, E = mc 2 ...

Paper clip manufacturers successfully argued that Chinese rivals were dumping cheap substitutes on the market. American tuna producers use cheap foreign labor but still exploit a loophole to evade ...

Nephew wandered off and soon returned with a bright smile. He had used the paper clip in the facility's innards so that it would no longer be necessary to hold down the flusher for an extended time.