In the sprawling networks of refineries, power plants, and petrochemical facilities that power North America, thousands of pipes crisscross steel frameworks, carrying steam, gas, and volatile liquids at extreme temperatures and pressures. These systems may look static, but beneath their insulated jackets, an invisible war is being waged against thermal expansion, vibration, and seismic forces. …
Yusuf Gökdemir
Ankara robotics engineer who migrated to Berlin for synth festivals. Yusuf blogs on autonomous drones, Anatolian rock history, and the future of urban gardening. He practices breakdance footwork as micro-exercise between coding sprints.