Internal Combustion Engine IC Engine: History and Development of Diesel Engines
Can you imagine a world without the Diesel Engine? The trains, locomotives, the marine generators, power generators, million of trucks and other …
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Causes of Vibrations in Machines. What Causes Vibration in Machines?
This article briefly describes the various causes of vibration in machines that we come across in life. This article may help you learn more about …
Continue ReadingTerminology in Vibration: Includes Amplitude, Frequency, Time Domain & Other Vibration Terms
This article introduces you to the various terms and definitions we use in the field of vibration.This is to ensure that you understand the terms at …
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Evolution of Hydroelectric Power Plants: Origins
In the very early years hydropower was used for operating machines. The first hydroelectric power plant in the U.S. was developed in 1882 on the Fox …
Continue ReadingResonance - Its Causes and Importance. What is Resonance?
This article deals with the importance of “resonance,” a very critical term in the field of vibration engineering. Every critical rotating …
Continue ReadingSonochemistry and sound wave generating systems
Acoustic waves need to be generated for sonochemistry applications. Although there is a great variety of systems, all have the same basic …
Continue ReadingNew Hydrogen Cell Could Spark an Energy Revolution
Can solar energy be fully utilized? Not at this point in time. But a new hydrogen cell being developed at MIT may change this. We may be able to see …
Continue ReadingCauses of Ozone Layer Depletion. What Causes Ozone Layer Depletion?
On this day of September 16, marked as the Ozone Layer Day, let use try to know some of the basics of ozone layer like what it is, its importance, how …
Continue ReadingNuclear Energy: Environmental Consequences of Using Nuclear Energy
It is time we take an objective look at alternative solutions. Is nuclear energy the way of the future? Learn about some of the environmental dangers …
Continue ReadingUN International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Depletion of ozone layer can be dangerous to human life. To prevent the depletion of ozone layer a protocol was signed by various nations on September …
Continue ReadingWhat is Montreal Protocol?
On this day of September 16, marked as the Ozone Layer Day, let use try to know some of the basics of ozone layer like what it is, its importance, how …
Continue ReadingWhat is Ozone Hole? Causes of Ozone Layer Hole.
On this day of September 16, marked as the Ozone Layer Day, let use try to know some of the basics of ozone layer like what it is, its importance, how …
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