How to Read a Micrometer Screw Gauge?
Micrometer screw gauge is used for measuring small dimensions with acute precision. Screw gauge is used for dimensions smaller than those measured by …
Continue ReadingShowing items from Mechanical Engineering
How to Read a Vernier Caliper or Reading Vernier Calipers
Vernier calipers are small mechanical devices used for taking precision measurement. Though a bit complex to use it in the first place, a vernier …
Continue ReadingLithium Bromide Absorption Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Chillers System
Learn how a water-lithium bromide vapor absorption refrigeration system works to cool the air. This article describes the process of the system as …
Continue ReadingWhat is Mechanical Seal for the Centrifugal Pump? Vs. Packing
The most effective method of preventing the leakage of the fluid from the centrifugal pump to the external surroundings is using the mechanical seals. …
Continue ReadingContinously Variable Transmission - How does a CVT Work?
This article is about pulley-based continuously variable transmission (CVT). Learn what a CVT gearbox is and how a pulley based CVT works.
Continue ReadingIron Ore Smelting Process
Large scale iron ore smelting has been carried out in numerous types of blast furnaces since the industrial revolution, with the basic ingredients of …
Continue ReadingWhat is Statistical Quality Control?
Certainly nobody wants to purchase any product that is damaged or dysfunctional. No one in his right mind would want to throw away hard-earned money. …
Continue ReadingSlip Form Method of Constructing Thermal Power Plant Chimneys
Coal Fired Thermal Power plants are recognized by the presence of very tall chimneys or flue stacks. How are they constructed ? This article takes a …
Continue ReadingAmmonia Water Absorption Refrigeration System: How Does it Work?
This article describes the various parts of ammonia-water absorption system and how it works.In this system ammonia works as the refrigerant and water …
Continue ReadingUse of Hybrid Air Cooled Condenser/Evaporative Cooling for Steam Power Plant Condenser Cooling
The air cooled condenser is a low water use option used for steam power plant water cooling, but at a cost and performance penalty. Adding a small …
Continue ReadingWhat are Gear Trains? Variable Gear Train
This article will discuss different gear trains. After finishing the article you will know what gear trains are and what a variable gear train is.
Continue ReadingAbsorption Refrigeration System, Cycle, unit, how does it Work?
This article describes what the absorption refrigeration system is, the basic absorption refrigeration system, parts of the this system and how it …
Continue Reading