Hyper Cars: What on earth are they?
Concepts are more welcome now than ever before and if anything can contribute to the crippling energy crisis we seem to be in, it would be almost …
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Wankel Rotary Engine Advantages - by John Sinitsky - How to and technology articles at Brighthub
The Wankel Engine is a special internal combustion engine, not largely known. After explaining the idea behind the engine and its main parts, we deal …
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Nuclear Energy: The Tao Of Alternative Energy sources. Nuclear Power Plants: Great source of Alternative Energy
Fuel and Time – what’s common between them? We always seem to run out of it. Now, given this situation and the fact that the world is …
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Seismic Surveying - Hydrocarbons - Exploration and Production
The reservoirs of hydrocarbons are situated thousands of meters below the earth’s surface and hence their locations and size below ground cannot be …
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Nuclear Power Plants and Geological Faults and Risks
Nuclear power plants are very useful and safe as long as they are maintained properly and safely. But what can you do if you find one day that the …
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Thermodynamic Air Standard Cycle: Part – 1, What is Otto Cycle? What is Diesel Cycle?
To carry out the analysis of the heat engines, the concept of air standard cycles was conceived. In these cycles certain mass of air is considered to …
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Thermodynamic Otto Cycle: Air Standard Cycle: Part – 2. What is thermodynamic Otto Cycle?
Four stroke internal combustion (IC) engines using gasoline as the fuel work on the principle of thermodynamic Otto cycle. These are engine are also …
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Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production - Big Picture First
The influence of fossil fuels can never be overemphasized on human civilization. From power plants to automobiles, lubricants to paints and synthetic …
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The Electric Vessel to Store Charge – Capacitor
Water can be stored in an elevated storage tank to be used later on. It requires a pump to store the water at that height and it flows out instantly …
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Thermodynamic Diesel Cycle: Air Standard Cycle: Part – 3, What is Diesel cycle?
Thermodynamic Diesel cycle corresponds to the four stroke internal combsution diesel engines used by us in our vehicles and machines. In these engines …
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