How the Electric Power Grids Function
The electrical power generated in a power station situated in a remote place is transmitted to different regions for domestic and industrial uses. …
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This article gives you information in detail about oil analysis and the possible sources of lubricating oil contamination in marine diesel engines.
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Soil engineering is an integral part of any type of construction work today. Understanding soils and soil engineering helps in finding out whether the …
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This article discusses the magnetic effects of electricity, how it is formed, and the theory supporting it.
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Integrated Circuits also known as IC’s have revolutionized the electronic and consumer electronics industry ever since their invention. …
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There is no simple answer to the question, ‘Who invented the first steam engine and in what year?’ There are several people who invented …
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Coal has been in an imbroglio with environmentalists on one hand and the power generation industry on the other. In the midst are the proponents of …
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Normally a dry cell is also referred to as a Zinc-Carbon Leclanche cell. It is an easily portable, compact, and modified form of Leclanche cell …
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Basically in an electronic dimmer switch for incandescent lights, a triac forms the main part of the circuit and is responsible for the intensity …
Continue ReadingHow to Understand Basic Circuit Theory? Designing Basic Electronic Circuits Made Easy
When it comes to developing your own electronic projects, a prior knowledge of basic circuit theory becomes quite imperative. Read on to learn the …
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This article gives you the concept of a simple fluid mechanics experiment using Pascal’s law as a principle. Also read a discussion of the …
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