Basics
Super Alloys
Super alloys are important in high temperature applications; hence, they are also known as heat-resistant or as high-temperature alloys.…
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Basics
Refrigerant
A refrigerant is a substance or mixture, usually a fluid, used in a heat pump and refrigeration cycle…
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Properties of Good Lubricants
A lubricant is a substance introduced to reduce frictional force and heat generation between the surfaces in mutual…
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Properties of Commonly Used Refrigerants
1. Carbon dioxide: Carbon dioxide is widely as refrigerant in mechanical systems refrigerant, marine services, hospitals etc. due…
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Important Expressions used in Orifices and Mouthpieces
The following are the important expressions used in orifices and mouthpieces including discharge through large rectangular orifice, discharge…
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Types of Internal Combustion Engines
Internal combustion engines can be classified into a large number of types based on several criteria. The classification…
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Non-ferrous Metals and Alloys
Non-ferrous metals and alloys – We have already discussed that the non-ferrous metals are those which contain a…
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Introduction to Industrial Engineering and Break Even Analysis Production
It is a step by step value addition process of converting one form of the material into another…
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Important Expressions used in Notches and Weirs
The following are the important expressions used in notches and weirs. (a) Discharge over a rectangular notch or weir,…
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Mechanical Properties of Metals
Often materials are subject to external force when they are used. Mechanical Engineers calculate those forces and material scientists how…
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