Engineering Mechanics 5 min read
Principles of Friction
INTRODUCTION It has been established since long that all surfaces of the bodies are never perfectly smooth. It has been…
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Moment of Inertia
INTRODUCTION We have already discussed in Art. 3.2 that the moment of a force (P) about a point, is the…
Basics 4 min read
How to shut down a computer
Shutting down a computer closes all the programs that are open and exits the operating system safely so hardware isn’t…
Engineering Mechanics 3 min read
Centre of Gravity
INTRODUCTION It has been established, since long, that every particle of a body is attracted by the earth towards its…
Engineering Mechanics 3 min read
Equilibrium of Forces
INTRODUCTION In the previous chapter, we have discussed the various methods of finding out resultant force, when a particle is…
Engineering Mechanics 3 min read
Parallel Forces and Couples
INTRODUCTION In the previous chapters, we have been studying forces acting at one point. But, sometimes, the given forces have…
Basics 5 min read
How to restart Microsoft Windows
Restarting your computer is necessary for many common tasks, including installing new software and performing Windows Updates. This page contains…
Engineering Mechanics 3 min read
Moments and Their Applications
INTRODUCTION In the previous chapter, we have been discussing the effects of forces, acting on a body, through their lines…
Engineering Mechanics 5 min read
Composition and Resolution of Forces
INTRODUCTION The force is an important factor in the field of Mechanics, which may be broadly *defined as an agent which…
Basics 4 min read
Why does Windows restart without warning?
If your Windows computer is restarting on its own, without any warning, review the troubleshooting options below for help on…
Engineering Mechanics 7 min read
SCIENCE
Introduction In this modern age, the word ‘science’ has got different meanings for different people. An ordinary man takes it…
Tractor Systems & Controls 4 min read
Final Drives
The purpose of the final drive gear assembly is to provide the final stage of gear reduction to decrease RPM…
