The following points highlight the major five applications of energy equations in thermodynamics. The applications are: 1. Boiler 2. Turbine (Engine)/Compressor (or Pump) 3. Throttling Process 4. Nozzle 5. Condenser. Application # 1. Boiler: It is a steam generator. Characteristics of the boiler are: (1) Change in velocity of the fluid at the entrance and exit is very small, and [...]
Information Technology (IT) has been making positive and crucial impacts in the day-to-day lives of the people for the last 35 years or so in India, and for a little longer time elsewhere in Western Europe and North America. The banking, finance, insurance, stock and commodities trading, education, health-care and mass communication sectors, to name a few, have taken rapid [...]
This article throws light upon the seven main factors which are responsible for fatigue. The factors are: 1. Long Duration of Work 2. Absence of Rest Periods 3. Design of Machinery and Improper Working Methods 4. Improper Illumination 5. Absence of Seat or Uncomfortable Seat 6. Excessive Noise 7. Monotony and Boredom. Factor # 1. Long Duration of Work: So [...]