Engineering

Diaphragm valves (or membrane valves) are made up of a valve body with two or more ports, a flexible diaphragm, and a “weir or saddle”…

In electrical and electronics engineering, wetting current is the minimal electric current required to break through the surface layer resistance of a contact. It is…

Researchers have successfully converted CO2 into methanol by shining sunlight on individual copper atoms put on a light-activated polymer, paving the way for the development…

Cathodic modification refers to improvements or alterations made to a metal structure’s cathodic protection system in order to increase its efficacy in preventing corrosion. It…

Anodic protection (AP), also known as anodic control, is a technique for preventing corrosion on a metal surface by using it as the anode of…

A hydrogen valve is a type of valve that is used to store hydrogen at extremely low temperatures or high pressures, such as in hydrogen…

A flyback transformer is a type of transformer that generates high voltage in electrical circuits, usually in the form of short pulses. A line output…

Nikola Tesla invented the Tesla coil, which is an electrical resonant transformer circuit, about 1891. It is used to generate high-voltage, low-current, high-frequency alternating current…

An ignition coil is an essential part of an internal combustion engine’s ignition system. It is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine…

Texas A&M researchers use food-grade wax and essential oils to protect vegetables from pathogens. Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, a chemical engineering professor, has collaborated with horticultural…

Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) is a diagnostic technique used in electrical power systems to evaluate the condition of insulating materials found in high-voltage equipment such…

Inflatable rubber dams are flexible barriers that are commonly used in civil engineering and water management projects to regulate the flow of water in rivers,…