What are the Best conceptual books on thermodynamics?
Convert 1130 microns to inches?
1130 microns is 1130*10^-6 meters. You also know the fact that there are exactly 2.54 cm in 1 inch. 2.54 cm is 2.54*10^-2 meters.
convert: (1130*10^-6m) x ((1 in )/(2.54*10^-2m))
you should get; 1130 microns = 0.0445 inches.
What is the maximum area of coverage that a sprinkler system can serve according to NFPA 13?
200 SQFT for non combustible obstructed
140 SQFT for combustible obstructed space
Draw the line diagram of thermal power plant indicating each and every component?
We cannot represent diagrams on WA
How do you calculate angles from tube bending XYZ coordinates?
It is the analytic geometry formula for finding the angle between two planes.
Do rockets use gravity to hurl themselves into space?
First, rockets dont fly. In otherwords, birds fly because their wings give them "lift". Planes fly because wings provide "lift". "Lift" is required to counteract gravity and lift the bird or plane upwards, or at least prevent it from falling. The wings operate according to fluid dynamics (yes, air is characterized as a fluid in this case). Rockets are propelled by rocket engines. The rocket engine provide the "lift" to counteract gravity according to forces different than wings. Therefore, I claim rockets dont "fly". If there was no gravity things would "float". Once a rocket is in space one could argue that it is "floating" in space. However, gravity exists everywhere and to keep a rocket from "falling" towards an object like earth, it needs to move away from earth. When something is in earth orbit it is really moving away from earth. However, the gravitational pull of earth causes the object to fall a little towards the earth. The combination of moving away and falling makes the orbit circular or eliptical and makes it seem that it can do this forever. In fact, planets have been orbiting the sun for a long time with no additional energy. The rocket could do the same if it wasn't for other issues that cause it to slow down. As it slows down it cannot move away from the earth fast enough to counteract it falling towards the earth. Eventually, the orbit ceases without additional energy and the rocket floats (or falls) to earth. Because the space shuttle has wings it can float in a controlled manner back to a landing field after it is in the atmosphere (air). BTW, the shuttle's wings are useless in space because there is no fluid (ie air). Air is required to "fly". It could be said that fish "fly" in water but now we are delving into symantics.
How could the performance of a solar water heater be improved?
panels for solar water heating should be mechanical, they should rotate on a fixed axis driven by timed electical use by motor, the panel should also tip, this should be done to keep the sunlight impact as nearly perpindicular to the panel back as possible. Also if abs is being used it should be laid horizontally instead of vertically, there must be a slight upward bending of the cross pieces to facilitate drainage if necessary. This configuration will drive itself to a degree, also the water will spend the longest time in the greatest heat at the top of the panel.
What is the Difference between carbon steel and hi speed steel?
carbon steels are steels which contain upto 2% carbon and some other trace elements such as silicon, manganese etc.,
Tool steels have greater amount of alloying than the alloy steels of iron. alloying elemnts include chromium, tungsten, molybdenum, carbon, vanadium, nitrogen in the form of nitrides, manganese, silicon, cobalt.
These two mainly differ in the pattern in which they are manufactured. tool steels are manufactured from electric furnace techniques where as most carbon steels are manufactured from conventional melting processes. This is done to exhibit good alloy characteristics and impart greater refined structure which cannot be obtained from the conventional say a cuppola furnace or a bessemer furnace.
What mechanical engineering jobs are available in Poole?
There are several mechanical engineering jobs available in Poole. Contacting each company with an opening will be the best way to see if you meet the qualifications for a position.
Steam or water, it works the reverse of a fan, where the fan pushes air down, the turbine is turned by the steam or water. there's a shaft leading from the turbine to the generator, which produces the electricity
Which colleges can you get for rank of 110000 in eamcet?
i got 110000 in eamect which college i will get please say ?
How were bombers used in World War 1?
Early airplanes were used for reconnasance and photographing the enemy and spotting for artillery. Then the back seater began to carry small bombs that he dropped over the side. Later, bomb racks were mounted under the larger aircraft to carry bombs. They bombed infantry positions, or buildings of military significance. The first airplane to down a Zeppelin did it by dropping a bomb from above it.
Aerodynamic has to do with how air flows around something, and sometimes we use it mostly when talking about something that does it well.
A sports car has to be aerodynamic to be able to go at speed w/o the air holding it back, a tank doesn't have to bother about it at all. A swallow has to be very aerodynamic, while a chicken couldn't care less.
Horizontal gas drilling by Chesapeake?
Chesapeake is on of the major players in the horizontal gas drilling market with lots and lots of wells in the Barnett shale of north Texas. http://www.energyindustryphotos.com/how_oil_and_gas_wells_are_drille.htm
Is full bore gate valve is different from normal gate valve?
valves are available in three types first is full bore equal to 100 percent opening
normal bore/port equal to 80 percent opening
reduced bore equal to 60 percent opening
How do you find the bearing number of a ball bearing?
The bearing number can be checked out depends on the size of ID (Inner Diameter), OD (Outer Diameter) and H (Height) of this bearing.
What is a fuel pump inertia switch?
A fuel pump inertia switch is a safety feature that most of all street vehicles these days have, what it does is incase in a vehicle accident it shuts fuel pump down and will not allow it to pump fuel until it is reset, sudden fast or hard jolts may also trip switch. And since you are on a Ford question site, if your looking for this part it is located ussually on passenger side up under dash close to floorboard just pull back piece of carpet and ready inertia switch and if not there, lokk in trunk.
Why non return valve is fitted on the suction side of the multistage Grundfos pumps?
I'm not famiar with the Grundfos valves specifically, but non-return valves are usually fitted to the suction side of pumps to prevent the pump from losing it's prime when it is stopped (by draining back through the inlet).
How do you calculate load factor of gear box?
K Factor
Also called an Overhung Load Factor. A constant used to modify the overhung load rating of
a gearbox based on the type of load applied on the shaft. Use the K factor either to increase
the calculated overhung load, or to reduce the gearbox overhung load rating.
What is the function of belts in the mechanics of machines?
The function of belts is to transmit power from one place to other in a machine.
Tensile strength is one of the basic and important properties of the concrete. The
concrete is not usually expected to resist the direct tension because of its low tensile strength and
brittle nature. However, the determination of tensile strength of concrete is necessary to
determine the load at which the concrete members may crack. The cracking is a form of tension
failure.