Effective Thermal Insulation 26 min read
High Energy Performance with Transparent (Translucent) Envelopes
Energy efficiency is coming to the forefront in the architecture, as, apart from the significance of a reduced environmental impact…
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Mechanics of Marine Machines 1 min read
Minimum number of teeth on the pinion in order to avoid interference
Introduction:Interference may only be avoided, if the point of contact between the two teeth is always on the involute profiles…
Effective Thermal Insulation 20 min read
Traditional Houses with Stone Walls in Temperate Climates: The Impact of Various Insulation Strategies
The European Directive 2010/31/EU states that the measures to improve the energy performance of new and existing buildings should take…
Effective Thermal Insulation 23 min read
Passive and Low Energy Housing by Optimization
The house is not only a roof, but also a home, the place where it is formed the moral climate…
Mechanics of Marine Machines 2 min read
Undercut – Gear Terminology
The undercut of gears is also called deeper cutting and indicates the phenomenon of cutting the root of the gear…
Effective Thermal Insulation 30 min read
Improvement of Thermal Insulation by Environmental Means
Insulation is a vital part of all contemporary buildings; it performs many functions, all of which influence the cost of…
Mechanics of Marine Machines 4 min read
Terminology for Spur Gears
Figure 7-4 shows some of the terms for gears. Figure 7-4 Spur Gear In the following section, we define many of…
Mechanics of Marine Machines 3 min read
Involute Curve
The following examples are involute spur gears. We use the word involute because the contour of gear teeth curves inward. Gears have…
Mechanics of Marine Machines 3 min read
Gear-Tooth Action
Fundamental Law of Gear-Tooth Action Figure 7-2 shows two mating gear teeth, in which Tooth profile 1 drives tooth profile 2…
Earthquake Engineering 34 min read
Mechanical Characterization of Laminated Rubber Bearings and Their Modelling Approach
Base isolation, also known as seismic base isolation, is one of the most popular means of protecting a structure against…