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Soundproofing air conditioning ducts is to prevent the unwanted noise generated from the air conditioner. It is generated by the air handlers in the …
Continue ReadingWhat is Cryogenics? Cryogenics Facts.
Have you ever heard the term cryogenics and what its all about? If not then be prepared for a journey into some of the coldest temperatures you have …
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Why do we sometimes notice cracks developing in sidewalks, particularly when the weather changes? Why do engineers use expansion joints in bridges? …
Continue ReadingCoal as Fuel in Thermal Power Plants. Advantages of Coal.
Even with lots of talks going on about the use of non-conventional sources of energy such as the solar power, nuclear power and wind power, the place …
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Since coal is one of the most widely used fuels in thermal power plants all over the globe, it makes sense to know what constituents make up this …
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The coal which you use in your backyard for barbeque performs much more important functions such as generating electricity for us in thermal power …
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You might think that selecting a site for a thermal power plant is based on requirements of power of the nearby regions but it is not so in actual …
Continue ReadingWorking of Thermal Power Plant
The thermal power plant is a setup for extracting the hidden calorific heat inside the black diamond to be used for setting the electrons in motion …
Continue ReadingHow to keep a look out for possible crankshaft failure in a marine diesel engine?
It is not a very good idea to be out in the middle of an ocean only to find that your main engine got seized due to some crankshaft failure. Of course …
Continue ReadingHow to make sense of the deflection readings taken from marine diesel engine on a ship?
Having taken crankshaft deflections the practical work might be finished, but a theoretical analysis and interpretation of those results is certainly …
Continue ReadingThe role and function of piston in marine diesel engines
The piston acts as the vital link between the generation of power inside the combustion chamber to its transfer to the crankshaft and converting …
Continue ReadingWhat is the construction of a marine diesel engine piston used on board ships?
Since a piston in the marine diesel engine is subject to a high degree of temperature, it should be cooled properly. This can be done in two ways …
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