engineering Archives - Engineering Hub Best Engineering Resources Tue, 12 Dec 2023 07:51:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://engihub.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-engihub_logo-1-32x32.png engineering Archives - Engineering Hub 32 32 Water Turbines: Why Water Turbines are developed? https://engihub.com/water-turbines-developement/ https://engihub.com/water-turbines-developement/#respond Sat, 22 Jul 2017 05:24:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=148 In very ancient days water wheels were developed to convert hydraulic energy into mechanical energy. Nowadays water turbines are used for the same purpose. Basically, these water wheels are used to lift water from wells for irrigation purposes. Due to their very slow-moving speed, water wheels are not suitable for all types of purposes, especially energy generation. Hydropower was available ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/water-turbines-developement/feed/ 0 Impulse Turbine: Different Types of Impulse Turbines https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-types/ https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-types/#respond Mon, 10 Jul 2017 19:31:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=153 Pelton Wheel is considered the most popular impulse turbine which is used successfully all over the world. For high water heads and low discharge, an impulse turbine is most suitable. Still, many scientists and engineering professionals are busy developing improved types of impulse turbines. Some of them got success in developing a new ones but these improved turbines ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-types/feed/ 0 Hydroelectric Power: Important Sections of a Hydroelectric Power Plant https://engihub.com/hydroelectric-power-station-sections/ https://engihub.com/hydroelectric-power-station-sections/#respond Fri, 07 Jul 2017 06:29:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=149 Hydroelectric power is one of the clean sources of energy. After Industrial Revolution, demand for electric power increases rapidly. So, the Hydroelectric Power Stations too. More and more power generation is the necessity of power stations to fulfill the increased demand. The electricity was initially produced using renewable energy sources like hydraulic energy. Hydroelectrical power is the first invention to produce ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/hydroelectric-power-station-sections/feed/ 0 Impulse Turbine: The Information on Impulse Turbine and Its Efficiencies https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-information/ https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-information/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2017 19:44:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=151 Impulse Turbine is the modern version of Water Wheels which are used to generate electricity. Among all the turbines, impulse turbines are widely used in hydroelectric power plants. So, Working on many considerations, engineering-minded people had developed different types of Turbines. As the name indicates, An Impulse Turbine is running the impulse of water. In an impulse turbine, the ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/impulse-turbine-information/feed/ 0 Turbine: Difference Between Impulse and Reaction Turbine https://engihub.com/turbine-differences/ https://engihub.com/turbine-differences/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2017 06:40:10 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=722 In Mechanical Engineering one must have to study the turbine. In Hydro-Electric Power Plant mainly Impulse or Reaction Turbines are used to generate electric power from a renewable energy source. From the engineering point of view, both have some differences in working or parts. Here in this article, I am going to share the information with you about both the turbines. ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/turbine-differences/feed/ 0 Turbine: Pelton Wheel the Common form of Impulse Turbine https://engihub.com/pelton-wheel-turbine/ https://engihub.com/pelton-wheel-turbine/#respond Tue, 06 Jun 2017 19:49:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=152 Pelton Wheel is a common example of an Impulse Turbine. This turbine is developed by L.A.Pelton. Pelton Wheel Turbine is used for high water head and low discharge. Turbines are the modern machines used to generate electricity from a renewable energy source in a power plant. Hence in Hydro-Electric Power Plant Impulse Turbine and Reaction turbines are used based on the requirement. ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/pelton-wheel-turbine/feed/ 0 Water Wheels: Different Types of Water Wheel Used in History https://engihub.com/water-wheels/ https://engihub.com/water-wheels/#respond Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:10:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=147 Water Turbines are developed from water wheels which were used in old days. Nowadays Water Turbines are used to convert hydraulic energy into mechanical energy. There are different types of water wheels used according to requirements. At present, Water Wheels have no more use in practice but as mechanical engineering professionals, we have to have knowledge of this useful ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/water-wheels/feed/ 0 Chilling Effect: Different Types of Chilling Process Used in Chillers https://engihub.com/chilling-technology/ https://engihub.com/chilling-technology/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 02:46:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=145 The chilling effect can be produced by vapor-compression or vapor absorption cycle. In vapor compression engineering, the compressor is used for the chilling effect. Whereas this compressor is replaced with a solution circuit and a pump, and this function is commonly referred to as a thermal compressor, thermochemical compressor, or a chemical compressor in the absorption cycle. How ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/chilling-technology/feed/ 1 Chiller: How Vapor Absorption Chiller Works: A Detailed Guide with Parts https://engihub.com/vapor-absorption-chiller-working/ https://engihub.com/vapor-absorption-chiller-working/#respond Sun, 02 May 2010 02:08:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=144 A chiller is a machine, which provides a cool workplace. Hence the efficiency of workers and machines in an engineering plant can be increased under controlled temperature conditions. So, to control the temperature of a space, air-conditioned machines (chillers) are used. Depending upon the area to be cooled various types of conditioners are invented. These machines work on ... Read more

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]]> https://engihub.com/vapor-absorption-chiller-working/feed/ 0 Sewage Treatment: A Detail Information on Wastewater Treatment Plant https://engihub.com/sewage-waste-water-treatment/ https://engihub.com/sewage-waste-water-treatment/#respond Sun, 25 Apr 2010 06:42:00 +0000 http://engihub.com/?p=143 In water engineering, the Treatment of Sewage is an essential part of leaving the wastewater in rivers or sea. To safeguard our water sources it is most important to treat domestic or industrial waste. More ever this treated sewage can be reused for the irrigation of a golf course, greenway, or park. The sewage, industrial or domestic wastewater can be treated in ... Read more

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