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The Importance of Soil Erosion Control Measures

Apr 27, 2017

The Importance of Soil Erosion Control Measures

Soil erosion control is the process of minimizing the potential for soil erosion. Erosion control measures have proven to reduce erosion potential by stabilizing exposed soil and reducing surface runoff flow velocity. Erosion and sediment...

Effects of Air Pollution on the Environment

Apr 24, 2017

Effects of Air Pollution on the Environment

Air pollution occurs when harmful gases, dust, or smoke enters the atmosphere and has a negative impact on plants, animals, and/or humans. Air pollution is the deadliest form of pollution, killing millions of people each year. The World...

Introduction to Basics of Boiler Components for Mechanical Engineers

Apr 17, 2017

Introduction to Basics of Boiler Components for Mechanical Engineers

The most important components of boilers include fuel oil systems, super heaters, and ash removal systems. As a mechanical engineer, it is extremely critical to understand the various components of boilers. Heat transfer is an important topic...

Measuring Instruments and Their Performance Characteristics

Apr 10, 2017

Measuring Instruments and Their Performance Characteristics

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Static Calibration 3. Linearity 4. Static Sensitivity 5. Repeatability Error 6. Hysteresis-Threshold Resolution 1...

Importance of Quality Control and Quality Assurance Procedures

Apr 03, 2017

Importance of Quality Control and Quality Assurance Procedures

Table of Contents 1. Productivity and Quality Control Plan Implementation 2. Project Quality Management Plan for Construction Projects 3. Disadvantages of Inappropriate Quality Control...

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