What is Surface Tension? Surface tension is defined as the force per unit length acting at right angles to an imaginary line drawn on the free surface of a liquid. In other words, surface tension can be defined as, Surface tension is also defined as the tensile force acting on the surface of a liquid … Read more
There are various types of valves are used in the plumbing system. Some popular types of valves are ball valves, gate valves, butterfly valves, globe valves, and pressure reducing valves. Types of Valves Used in Plumbing System Ball valve Gate valve Butterfly valve Globe valve Pressure-reducing valve. Check Valve Plug valve Needle Valve Pinch Valve … Read more
Door hinges are the door accessory that is used to fix the door to its frame. By using door hinges the door can only rotate to its vertical axis. The door hinges work as a pivot point for door opening and closing in the house. Various types of door hinges can be used to fix … Read more
Rockwell hardness test is used to calculate the hardness of a material. It can calculate the hardness of various materials such as aluminum, thin steel, lead, iron, titanium, copper alloys, and cemented carbides. This test provides you with a direct reading of the hardness of the material in just a few seconds. The hardness of … Read more
In this article, we are going to discuss the difference between centrifugal pumps and reciprocating pumps. Centrifugal and reciprocating pumps are the most common types of pumps used to move and pressurize fluids. Centrifugal pumps also called rotary pumps, use the kinetic energy of an impeller to force fluid and increase its kinetic energy. This … Read more
Today I am going to describe the differences between the ball valve and a butterfly valve. It is very important to know the difference between the ball valve and a butterfly valve. A ball valve and a butterfly valve have some similarities like both have a 90-degree turn from fully opened to fully closed. Both … Read more
In this blog post, we will learn the differences between brownfield and greenfield projects. The term brownfield vs Greenfield is often heard during project implementation. This is a very important term in the oil and gas industry. However, the terms greenfield” and brownfield are widely used not only in the oil and gas industry but … Read more
As the name suggests, design for manufacturing is a process used for designing the parts of different machines. The professionals use computer-aided designing for bringing out the best design at lower costs. It operates on five principles that help the users bring out the best product design without compromising quality. In other words, design for … Read more
What is Manhole? A manhole is an underground chamber to provide access to the utilities like a sewer system, drainage system, etc. We can inspect, change or maintain underground utilities with the help of manholes. Manholes are covered and can be open only for maintenance purposes. Gas tests should perform prior to entering the manhole … Read more
A liquid moving through a closed channel such as pipe or between two flat plates is either laminar flow or turbulent flow, based on the velocity, pipe size (or on the Reynolds number), and fluid viscosity. First, we will learn about laminar flow. Laminar Flow A laminar stream is the development of liquid particles along … Read more