Inductive Transducers or Inductive Linear Transducers
There are two common type inductive transducers: simple inductance type and two-coil mutual inductance type. Both have been described below along with …
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Types of Boiler Coal Pulverizers
Pulverizing the coal to a fine powder is an important function in the operation of a power plant. This article explains the different methods of …
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What is an Enveloping Worm Gear? What is a Worm Gear Assembly?
This article will discuss enveloping worm gear design and the various advantages of using single and double enveloping worm gears.
Continue ReadingWhy Pulverized Coal is Used in a Power Plant
For efficient combustion of the coal in a coal fired power plant, pulverizing to a fine powder for burning is an important requirement. Read on to …
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Linear Variable Differential Transformer LVDT Sensor. How does an LVDT Work?
This article describes linear variable differential transformer or LVDT. It works on the principle of differential transformer that has one primary …
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What are Ultrasonic Transducers? What are Ultrasonic Waves?
The ultrasonic transducers use ultrasonic waves. This article describes what ultrasonic transducers are, their applications and various elements like …
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Design, Applications, Advantages, and Manufacturing of the Involute Gear
The involute gear is very popular in industry. In this gear design article, we will define the involute gear and will discuss the design, …
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Heat Exchanger Flow: Cross flow, Parallel flow, Counter Flow Heat Exchangers
The flow pattern through a heat exchanger affects the required heat exchanger surface. A counterflow heat exchanger needs the lowest heat transfer …
Continue ReadingKw Mechanical Force vs Kw of Electrical power– Know the Governing Equations and Units
As a mechanical design engineer you have to deal with Kw mechanical force as well as Kw of electrical power. This article will help you understand the …
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How to Increase Steel I-Beam Strength without Increasing Cost
This article will discuss a method of I-beam design by which you can modify a standard size steel I-beam so that the I beam strength will increase …
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