AutoCAD 2009 Tutorial on Dynamic Blocks: Get the Benefits of Intelligent AutoCAD Blocks
AutoCAD dynamic blocks are sometimes called “intelligent AutoCAD blocks” because of the fact that you can change it without exploding …
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Controls Used in Air Conditioning Systems: Thermostats, Humidistat, Airstats
To provide the comfort conditions throughout the year, the air-conditioning systems are fitted with three controls: temperature controls, humidistats …
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Pro Engineer Geometric Tolerance Tutorial: How to Create Gtol Dimension in ProE
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T or Gtol) dimension are very important information for manufacturing and fabrication drawings. In Pro …
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AutoCAD Tutorial: AutoCAD Command list of Five Most Useful Commands
AutoCAD can be operated from clicking the icons as well as by entering the AutoCAD commands. Though for using AutoCAD commands you need to remember …
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Refrigeration Process: Refrigerant Vapor Compression Cycle
The vapor compression cycle is widely used in refrigeration systems, including refrigerators, refrigeration air conditioning, freezers, and auto air …
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Ansys Tutorial on Material Properties: Learn How to Define Material Properties for Performing FEA in Ansys
Any Finite Element Analysis (FEA) can be performed in two ways in Ansys: by menu options and by entering codes in the Ansys command prompt. I like the …
Continue ReadingAutoCAD 2009 Tutorial: Create Custom AutoCAD Hatch Pattern
You can use a built-in AutoCAD 2009 hatch pattern from the Home > Draw > Hatch icon. There are fairly large numbers of hatch pattern available …
Continue ReadingRisk Based Inspection - the API 581 Risk-Based Inspection Resource
In practice, companies’ efforts to implement RBI have been blocked by the complexity of the risk analysis step. API developed usable RBI tools that …
Continue ReadingGeothermal Power to Combat Global Warming
Geothermal power plants use the same thermal sytsem as the conventional power plants. However they have many advantages over conventional power …
Continue ReadingHow Does a Geothermal Power Plant Work?
Geothermal energy is an uninterrupted source of power. These power plants may operate 24-hours per day, but they also differ from the conventional …
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