EngineeringControl Valve Many industrial processes rely on control valves, particularly in the oil and gas, chemical, and manufacturing industries. It is a valve that controls fluid flow…
EngineeringBall Valve A ball valve is a flow control device that uses a hollow, perforated, pivoting ball to regulate fluid flow. It is a type of valve…
EngineeringPlug Valves Plug valves are industrial valves that regulate the flow of fluids through pipelines. These are valves having cylindrical or conically tapered “plugs” that can be…
TechnologyMass Flow Controller A Mass Flow Controller (MFC) is a device that measures and controls the flow rate of a gas with high accuracy. It is a device…
EngineeringElectrohydraulic Forming Electrohydraulic forming (EHF) is a manufacturing method that uses the energy of a high-voltage electric discharge to create metallic pieces. It is a metal-forming method…
TechnologyVoltage Optimisation Voltage optimization is a technique for controlling the voltage supplied to electrical equipment, usually by lowering it to a level that is more efficient to…
TechnologyConcentrator Photovoltaics (CPV) Concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) is a technology that uses optical devices like lenses or mirrors to focus sunlight on high-efficiency solar cells. It is a photovoltaic…
EngineeringPlasmonic Nanoparticles Plasmonic nanoparticles are tiny metallic particles with unique optical features caused by their interaction with light at the nanoscale. Because of the nature of the…
TechnologyBuck–boost Converter – a type of DC-to-DC Converter A buck-boost converter is a DC-DC converter circuit that can efficiently increase (boost) or decrease (buck) a DC voltage. It has an output voltage magnitude…
EnvironmentPrevailing Winds – in Meteorology In meteorology, prevailing wind is a surface wind that blows mostly in one direction. These are the dominating winds that blow in a single direction…
EngineeringNeedle Valve A needle valve has a small port and a plunger that is threaded and needle-shaped. It is a sort of valve that allows you to…
EngineeringHydroforming Hydroforming is a low-cost method of transforming ductile metals such as aluminum, brass, low alloy steel, and stainless steel into lightweight, structurally stiff, and robust…