Linear Induction Motor Research
This article is based upon the different research into linear induction motors currently being carried out worldwide. It also describes the present …
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Desalination Technologies - Present and Future
Many countries throughout the world are currently experiencing severe water restrictions due to drought conditions. To alleviate this, modern …
Continue ReadingUndisclosed Design Parameters in Patented Design EPDM Rubber Gaskets for Fire Fighting
This article depicts how I conducted a meticulous investigation exploring the undisclosed operational design parameters of the patented EPDM rubber …
Continue ReadingRefrigeration Loads Calculation for an Ice Rink – How to Calculate the Refrigeration Loads for an Ice Rink
The refrigeration load calculation for ice rinks involves basic heat transfer equations. This article will discuss how to calculate the refrigeration …
Continue ReadingAsh Accumulation in Boiler Penthouse
Ash accumulation the boiler penthouse is a very clear indication of deviation in operating parameters of the boiler, ID fan overloading due to air …
Continue ReadingManufacturing of Forgings in Stainless Steels
The manufacturing of stainless steel forgings allows many components to be produced for use in various industries. There are numerous types of forging …
Continue ReadingPremature Failures of Rubber Engine Mounts in Heavy Duty Applications
Engine foundation design norms for rubber engine mount bushings have not been adequately considered in the most important and harshest service …
Continue ReadingHelical Compression Spring Calculations – Design, Equations & an Example
Various compression spring calculations are required now and then by engineers. This article covers five types of important helical compression spring …
Continue ReadingShale Oil Recovery Technology - Introduction - Description and Terminology
Oil shale is the name given to sedimentary rocks that contain kerogen, a solid bituminous substance which produces hydrocarbons when heated. Oil shale …
Continue ReadingWho Invented the Internal Combustion Engine?
Curious about who invented the internal combustion engine? Read this to learn a little history of the engine and its working, and then about the man …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Extrusion Thermoforming Process
The extrusion thermoforming process is an important production technique used in the manufacturing sector. Understanding this process might be a bit …
Continue ReadingUranium and Thorium Nuclear Power Plants - A Comparative Study
Uranium – 235 is currently used as fuel in the world’s nuclear reactors, producing High Level Wastes such as Plutonium-238 (half life 87 yrs). …
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