Make a Water Filter– Learn How to Make a Homemade Water Purifier
There are many commercial water purification systems available in market. In case you don’t have one or need to repair the existing one, this article …
Continue ReadingParts of Numerical Control (NC) Machine. Numerical Control System
This article describes various components of the NC machines like program of instructions, controller unit, also called as the machine control unit …
Continue ReadingWhat are Numerical Control Machine? What are NC Machines?
This article describes what the numerical control machine is, brief history of the NC machine, and the advent of the CNC machines.
Continue ReadingBasic Facts to Consider for Material Selection in Engineering
Material selection in engineering design is very important in all aspects. There are number of engineering design criteria and facts have to be …
Continue ReadingBoiler Performance and Mill Outlet Temperature
The mill outlet temperature directly impacts the dry gas loss in boiler, which is a major loss and in turn a loss of boiler performance and …
Continue ReadingCompression Coil Spring Constant - What is Shear Modulus? - by John Sinitsky
Compression springs are widely used in various mechanisms– thus the need to pick the right “on shelf” product or the ability to design a new one is …
Continue ReadingDaily Log Book of Ship's Engine Room
Learn about the entries made in the engine room log book
Continue ReadingFresh Water Generators on Board a Ship - How to Start them?
Fresh water is an important commodity on board ships, especially on long sea voyages. Hence the procedure for starting the fresh water generator on …
Continue ReadingTidal Barrage - How Electricity is Produced Using Tidal Energy
A tidal barrage is a marine renewable energy device dependent on the flooding and ebbing of the tides. It consists of a barrage built across an …
Continue ReadingUse the Pipe Flow Reynolds Number for Turbulent Flow to find the Entrance Length for Fully Developed Flow
The Reynolds number is used to calculate the entrance length needed to reach fully developed flow for turbulent flow or for laminar flow in a pipe. At …
Continue ReadingWhat is a Pump? - Centrifugal Pumps, Displacement Pumps, Multi-stage Pumps
This article introduces pumps - types of pumps, operating principles of various pumps, and the operation of pumps in multiple combinations to suit the …
Continue ReadingWhat is Water Resistance? Froudes Tank and Measurement of Resistance
In this article we will discuss about the measurement of resistance in context of ship movement
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