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Computer models are useful in structural analysis, but are no substitute for laboratory testing. An important facet of structural testing and design, …
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Several types of over current protection devices are available in the market, and the simplest of them is the fuse. Though we consider it an ancient …
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This article is about Overhead cranes. The article describes the basic principles of operation of the Overhead cranes and the design selection …
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An electric ballast, as the name suggests, is a kind of electric current reservoir which rectifies the incoming current by correcting its …
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Grinding pastes are used for controlled removal of metal, polishing, and fitting applications. They are used in various applications like fuel …
Continue ReadingDial Gauge or Dial Indicator: Sets, Points, Parts of Dial Gauges or Indicators
Dial indicators are important devices used in manufacturing and metal engineering among others. These devices measure small linear distances that are …
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An electric ice cream maker is a boon for all the ice cream lovers around the world. In this article we will learn about the different types of …
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Household power savers are one of the most talked about consumer products in the market today. There have been several discussions about the …
Continue ReadingHow to Build a Water Ionizer? Making a Water Ionizer
Water Ionizer is a device used to check the amount of impurities present in drinking water. There are several types of water ionizer available in the …
Continue ReadingCleaning Interior of Oil Tankers Ships (Marine) Cargo by Inert Gas
Crude oil and refined hydrocarbons have been shipped in the cargo tanks of oil tankers for many years. The oil tanker design and carrying capacity has …
Continue ReadingGPS Surveying Systems: Handheld GPS Land Survey Equipment & Instruments for Mapping
This article covers the GPS surveying basics, and provides a complete insight to the GPS surveying systems including overview of GPS technology, as …
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