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Computer designed for harsh environments
A rugged computer or ruggedized computer is a computer specifically designed to operate reliably in harsh usage environments and conditions, such as strong vibrations, extreme temperatures and wet or dusty conditions. They are designed and engineered for rough use conditions, not just in the external housing but in the internal components and cooling arrangements as well. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Rugged computerA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Design and simulation analysis of heat dissipation structure of motherboard of a certain type of portable rugged computerInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: American FilmThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Rugged and ready computerCited 0 times
- Go sideways: Panasonic ToughpadA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Rugged smartphoneA closely related topic
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Rugged and ready computer
TRIMBLE INTRODUCES RUGGED PEN COMPUTER FOR FIELD DATA COLLECTION
TRIMBLE INTRODUCES RUGGED PEN COMPUTER FOR FIELD DATA COLLECTION
Supercomputer for Rugged Environments
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
American FilmAmerican Film Institute · 1975
Foundational Papers in Complexity ScienceDavid Krakauer · 2024
The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992
Business TransformationAiman Zeid, Jim Davis · 2014
Rugged Embedded SystemsAugusto Vega, Pradip Bose · 2016
Dynamics of organizationsAlessandro Lomi, Erik R. Larsen · 2001- 📕Changing the Face of MathematicsNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics. · 2002
The compensation handbookLance A. Berger, Dorothy R. Berger · 1999
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