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Components of the Nuclear Power Plant
The main parts of the nuclear power plant are: Nuclear reactorNuclear fuelModeratorSteam GeneratorControl rodsReflectorTurbineCondenserShielding Nuclear…
Posted inPowerplant Engineering
Gas Turbine and Classification of Gas Turbine
A gas turbine is also known as combustion turbine. It is a type of internal combustion engine.…
Posted inPowerplant Engineering
Classification of Hydro Electric Power Plant
Hydro Electric Power plants are classified according to water head available. They are High head…
Posted inMachine Design II
What is a Quick Release Pin?
Quick release pins are non-threaded and hand operated, which means that they are easy and…
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Types of Flexible Coupling – Jaw Type Elastomeric Coupling
Couplings are indispensable mechanical power transmission elements used for connecting shafts. Flexible couplings in particular…
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What is O-RING Seal? Different Types and Typical Applications
Are you familiar with the term O-Ring seal? Do you know how it should be…
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What is a Captive Screw?
Do you know what a captive screw is? This article presents a brief of overview…
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What is a Spring Washer?
Washers are an essential element in any mechanical design, as they help in uniform distribution…
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GD&T Tutorial on Limits and Fits
Understanding the concept of the limits and fits is very important for a mechanical design…
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What is a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)?
A Scanning Electron Microscope is a scientific instrument that is used to observe fine details…