by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Fluidized bed is formed when a quantity of solid particles is placed under appropriate conditions to cause a semi-fluid mixture which acts like a liquid. Fluidized bed is used in for various purposes like in chemical reactors, fluidized bed combustion, coating a solid...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
A boiler is a closed vessel in which water is boiled to generate steam and energy. Well, although there are so many types of boilers are available that you might get confused! These boilers are used in both household purposes and commercial purposes. Commercial...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Steam turbine is a turbine in which a high velocity jet of stream rotates a bladed disc or drum. This is mostly used in water power plants to generate electricity. It is a very complicated subject and requires a lot of brains to master it. An assignment on an addition...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Fatigue in material science is often defined as the weakening of a material caused by repeatedly applied loads. When the loads surpass a certain threshold of a material, cracks begins to form at the stress concentrators. Fatigue can cause both in living things and...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Fluid dynamics is a referred to a sub-discipline of Fluid mechanics in Physics. It deals with the natural science of fluids like liquids and gases in motion. It has several sub disciplines in itself, like Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics. A subject with such a...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
What is balancing of rotating masses? The balancing of rotating masses is important to avoid vibration which can cause catastrophic failures, discomfort and noise pollution in a heavy duty machine. Gas turbines and electric generators are two such examples of these...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Robotics is the study of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and computer science that deals with the design, construction, application and operation of robots. It also requires knowledge in computer system for their control, information processing and...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Airplanes have become one of the busiest transport systems in the world. Study of airplanes has become one of those subjects that are being studied worldwide and is aspiring more and more students to take it up as a professional course. However, studding different...
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
Flow Singularity Modeling is a tough subject to master. It involves a lot of mathematical singularities and confusing and lengthy flow charts. Most students all over the world studying this chapter face problem in framing this flow charts and mathematical conclusions....
by Michelle Johnson | Oct 28, 2014 | Mechanical Engineering
An Alternator is an electric generator that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy in the form of Alternating Current or AC. Studying Alternators needs a lot of time to master and has grown as a primary subject over the years as a professional course....
