Synopsis Carbon fibers are fibers composed mostly of carbon atoms and have a diameter of about 3-15 micrometers. The carbon atoms are bonded together in crystals, which are aligned parallel to the long axis of the fiber. This alignment gives the fiber .....
SynopsisCarbonated beverages are drinks that have bubbles and fizz, which are created by the presence of carbon dioxide gas. The process of dissolving carbon dioxide in water is called carbonation. The maximum amount of carbon dioxide that can be mixed is 8 grams per .....
SynopsisA catalytic converter is an exhaust emission control device that converts toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine into less-toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction (an oxidation and a reduction reaction). The .....
Synopsis Ceiling tiles are ancillary tiles and are made of various types of materials, including mineral wool, perlite, natural starch, gypsum, recycled paper, recycled tile, metal, and clay. Mineral tiles are produced from a varied number of raw mater.....
Synopsis Vehicles create the energy while executing various functions. The energy generated by the vehicles can be used for providing additional power to the engine and other vehicle parts. The vehicle converts 25-30% of its fuel energy to move the veh.....
SynopsisElastomers are unstructured polymers prevailing beyond their glass transition temperatures such that significant motion is possible. Elastomers have very low intermolecular strength, low modulus of elasticity, and high strain of failure as compared to other ma.....
Synopsis Automotive drivetrains includes components which transfer power to the driving wheels of the vehicles. The drivetrain system includes the drive shafts, the wheels, the axles, the U joints, the CV joints, and the transmission of a vehicle. All .....
Synopsis Automotive control panels are electrical and displaying instrumentation and controls for vehicle operation. The control panel forms an integral part of the vehicle, as it provides the driver with operational knowledge of various systems of the.....
SynopsisA typical automotive brake system or braking system comprises of a brake device having different components, which are used for slowing or stopping down a vehicle. More precisely, these devices decrease or stop the speed of a moving or rotating body by absorbi.....
SynopsisHigh voltage equipment becomes the integral part of the transmission and distribution network. Power transmission includes equipment such as transformers and reactive compensation, breaker, protection and control and communication equipment and others. Continu.....