Formation of Source Rocks
All marine organic material is formed near the surface of the ocean, in the photic zone, through photosynthesis. For the most part this is algae. Some phytoplankton are broken down…
The Role of Petroleum Production Engineering
Petroleum production involves two distinct but intimately connected general systems: the reservoir, which is a porous medium with unique storage and flow characteristics; and the artificial structures, which include the…
WellHead Valves
External Sleeve Choke Valve 2"-12" 150-2500lb 2 1/16"-5 1/16" 2000-15000psi Basic Design: API 6A Test & Inspection: API 6A Design Features Designed for high pressure drops and severe erosive flow…
3 design options tabled for National Highways junction upgrade
National Highways has tabled three design options to improve the M1/M62 Lofthouse junction near Leeds. The three options have been put out to public consultation, with the public urged to…
Business Ideas with Rs. 10 Lacs to Rs. 50 Lacs investments
1-Ostrich and Emu farming Ostrich and emu meat are gaining ground slowly yet steadily in India. Getting into the ostrich and emu farming business requires some knowledge about poultry management…
What is Rocket Propulsion?
This article will review the basic characteristics of rocket propulsion, including the application of Newton’s Third Law of Motion, types of propellants, forces acting on rockets during flight, and more.…
21 great small business ideas
If you're ready to run your own business, consider any of these great business ideas. 1. Consultant If you are knowledgeable and passionate about a specific topic (business, social media,…
Governors
Governor, in technology, device that automatically maintains the rotary speed of an engine or other prime mover within reasonably close limits regardless of the load. A typical governor regulates an engine’s…
China’s New Quantum Computer Has 1 Million Times the Power of Google’s
It appears a quantum computer rivalry is growing between the U.S. and China. Physicists in China claim they've constructed two quantum computers with performance speeds that outrival competitors in the…
Magnetic Flow Meter Construction
Magnetic Flow Meter Construction are the first type of flowmeters to be considered for high corrosive applications and for applications involving measurement of erosive slurries. These meters work on the principle…
