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Basic Design Calculations for Flue Gas Stack Design for a Diesel Genset
A flue gas stack or chimney is typically a vertical tubular structure…
Optical Dynamic Detection of Bomb Materials
Optical dynamic detection of bombs, or ODD, is the latest explosive detection…
Modern Steam Turbines
There are two basic types of steam turbines: Impulse and Reaction turbines.…
What’s the Biggest Machine in the World?
The world's biggest machines are behemoths so large that the biggest dinosaurs…
Boiler Efficiency Calculation Simplified
A practical and simple method for calculating the efficiency of coal fired…
The OPOC Engine – Greener Internal Combustion?
New OPOC engine developments are causing a resurgence in interest in the…
The Point Where Horsepower and Torque Curves Cross
At first glance, torque-power charts seem to show that at a certain…
How to Design a Shaft for a Constant Load
The shaft is a basic mechanical component of many machines. This article…
AWS Welding Symbols for Five Most Useful Weld Types
AWS welding symbols are widely accepted for welding drawings. AWS symbols and…
What is a Belleville Spring Washer
In many practical situations, you may have come across washers that were…


