Mechanical Engineering

Optical dynamic detection of bombs, or ODD, is the latest explosive detection technique. This article…

There are two basic types of steam turbines: Impulse and Reaction turbines. The impulse turbine…

The world's biggest machines are behemoths so large that the biggest dinosaurs look like bath…

A practical and simple method for calculating the efficiency of coal fired boilers is given…

New OPOC engine developments are causing a resurgence in interest in the engines. They offer…

At first glance, torque-power charts seem to show that at a certain engine speed, the…

The shaft is a basic mechanical component of many machines. This article will discuss drive…

AWS welding symbols are widely accepted for welding drawings. AWS symbols and ANSI symbols are…

In many practical situations, you may have come across washers that were not totally flat,…

The idlers are an important part of a belt conveyor system; they provide stability to…