The job of cooling towers is to transfer unwanted heat to the atmosphere. For instance, many industrial processes produce waste heat that is transferred to circulating water via heat exchangers. The circulating water is then cooled by means of evaporation or direct heat transfer to atmospheric air. Though most people are […]
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Water-jet CNC vs. Plasma CNC Machines
CNC machines are used for cutting a range of metal and non-metal materials. The cutting tools are managed by computer numerical controls and they employ various technologies to cut steel, wood, plastic and other materials. Two of the popular technologies employed by CNC machines for slicing different items are water-jet […]
Natural Gas Safety for Your Home
Although natural gas pipelines regularly undergo inspection and maintenance, they are still subject to occasional leak or damage. With the colder weather brewing in, home heating equipment will be used on a daily basis. It is important now more than ever to secure your house from any natural gas accidents […]
Power Inverters-Be Disaster Ready!
Chances are, those who lived on the east coast in the midst of the devastation of Hurricane Sandy of 2012 wished they had power inverters on hand to maintain at least some heat and electricity. Many victims were with zero electricity for months on end. Calamities happen, both expected and unexpected; and […]
Best Places to Hide Valuables at Home
Ask anyone who’s been robbed-one of the worst feelings in the world is to come back to a house tipped upside down and find all your most precious possessions stolen. Even with a good security system and 24/7 alarm monitoring, burglars can break into your house and be out within […]
How to Prepare for an HVAC Technician Career
Entering a career in the construction industry can be rewarding, but getting the training you need so you have the knowledge and skills to actually perform the job can be a challenge. That's why it's important to conduct some preliminary research and investigate your options. HVAC courses, for example, can be […]
Impress the Kids at School with Your Wrangler
There is nothing cooler than taking your kid to elementary school in warm weather with the top and doors removed from your tricked out Jeep Wrangler. Kids and teachers will ignore BMW’s, Mercedes and Jaguars while your offspring climbs down from his seat in the open air. There are after-market […]
The Development of Supercomputing in India
Supercomputing is the answer to many of the future's complex problems. Whether it is accurately predicting the timings and location of cyclones and earthquakes or developing advanced nuclear systems, supercomputing is a core part of all these scientific processes. Needless to say, a supercomputer is a measure of its owner […]
What to Store and What to Take When Relocating Overseas
If you find yourself moving or temporarily relocating overseas, no doubt you've been busy booking your airline tickets, updating your passport, obtaining a visa, sorting out residency papers, getting a medical checkup, taking care of finances, and preparing the whole family for what lies ahead. When the time comes for […]
Why Employers Need to Maintain Safe Workplaces
There are several reasons why it is in the best interests of employers to maintain safe workplaces. Foremost is the duty of every employer to comply with federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Failure to do so can result in citations, fines, civil penalties and even prison. When […]