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Do you know what a Gyroscope is? Do you know the Principle of Precession? A gyroscope Literally defies gravity and is based on the principles of …
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Wind turbines convert wind energy directly into electrical energy. Individual wind turbines can be installed for the domestic purpose, while for the …
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We have been reading a lot about depleting reserves of oil and fossil fuel and the rising demand for energy with the ever growing development across …
Continue ReadingTransformers - Transfer Power (as if) by Magic (Part II)
We learned about the basics of a transformer in the first article of this series and saw how it is useful in lowering or raising the voltage. In this …
Continue ReadingHow Photovoltaic Cells Work? What is Photovoltaic or PV or Solar Cell? Applications of Solar Energy, renewable energy.
Photovoltaic cell converts solar energy directly into electrical energy, which is stored in the rechargeable battery and used for various applications …
Continue ReadingWhat is Vibration? Importance of Vibration.
This article briefly describes about the importance of Vibration in the field of engineering. Vibration tends to have plenty of advantages and a lot …
Continue ReadingWARP vs Turbine: Comparison of Wind Power Plants – Part IV
A Wind Amplified Rotor Platform has several unique features which makes it a better choice as compared to a conventional wind turbine. Find out the …
Continue ReadingWhat is Heat Transfer? What is Conduction Heat transfer? What is Convestion Heat Transfer? What is Radiation Heat Transfer?
Heat is the form of energy that flows from body at high temperature to the body at low temperature. There are three modes of heat transfer: …
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Most of us have heard about transformers and the only thing we know about it is that it is a box shaped object of different sizes. But if you really …
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Discussion about heat transmission and how it affects HVAC-R performance.
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A typical power plant, be it of any type namely nuclear, thermal, hydro – all require specialized staff and operators in order to carry out several …
Continue ReadingWankel Engine - Part III - problems and disadvantages - by John Sinitsky - How to and technology articles at Brighthub
Wankel is a term for rotary engine, being type of internal combustion engine. Engine parts, assembly and work cycle have been described in the article …
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