A feeler gauge is an instrument used to measure gap widths between two flat surfaces where it is difficult to reach. It is found in the metrology section. Feeler gauge consists of small steel lengths (leaves or blades) of different thicknesses with measurements label…

The failure of the tool is taking place in the following modes: 1. Failure through plastic deformation:  During machining operation, when the tool tip exceeds the hot hardness temperature of the tool material, the tool loses its hardness considerably and the tool tip …

During the 17 th century, Daniel Bernoulli investigated the forces present in a moving fluid, derived an equation, and named it Bernoulli’s equation. The below image shows one of many forms of Bernoulli’s equation. The Bernoulli equation gives an approximate equation…

The following are the factors that influence the compressed ignition (CI) engine cycle: Non-constant pressure combustion of the fuel Dissociation Blow-down losses Pumping losses 1. Non-constant pressure combustion of the fuel: In the basic…

Material Requirement Planning (MRP) is a computer-based inventory management technique for determining the quantity and timing of acquisitions of dependent demand items needed to satisfy master schedule requirements. The Terminology used in MRP is: Dependent Deman…

The purpose of having a brake system is used in automobiles to slow down or stop the vehicle by converting its kinetic energy into heat energy. Classification of Brake system: 1.Based on mode of actuation: The foot pedal operates the foot brake (also called the m…

The highway or the road structure must be designed carefully for the traffic load to be carried, physical and geological features, climatic conditions of the locality, and various other factors that would affect the stability and utility of the highway roads. For desi…