Constitutional provision and the environmental protection
The Constitution of India came into force on 26th January, 1950. Originally, the constitution contains no specific provisions for environmental protection. However, certain specific provision have been...
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Properties of Ammonia
Properties of AmmoniaAmmoniaAmmonia is a chemical consisting of one atom of nitrogen and three atoms of hydrogen. It is designated in chemical notation as NH3. Ammonia is extremely soluble in water and...
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Rainwater harvesting:-
Rainwater harvesting:- Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse before it reaches the aquifer. Uses include water for garden, water for livestock, water for...
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FLUE GAS -Flue gas composition
Flue gas is the combustion product gas from a fireplace, oven, furnace, boiler or steam generator that exits to the atmosphere via a ''flue'' which may be a pipe, channel or chimney. The flue is most...
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Compressors: Time for an oil change?
Compressors: Time for an oil change?Lubricating oils developed specifically for ammonia refrigeration compressors can enhance reliability and reduce operating costs as Nick McDonald, market development...
View ArticleNatural Gas Facts
Natural Gas FactsNatural Gas, what is it?Well to start off with it comes from the ground and it’s shapeless, odorless, and colorless. Now you might be thinking, that’s boring, and you’d be right if we...
View ArticleEnvironmental Benefits of Natural Gas
Environmental Benefits of Natural Gas BackgroundNatural gas, the cleanest fossil fuel, is a highly efficient form of energy. It is composed chiefly of methane; the simple chemical composition of...
View ArticleSpain Train Crash | Train Derailment Spain - 80+ Killed, Hundreds Injured
Excessive speed is being blamed for a train crash in northwestern Spain which killed at least 80 people. The train is said to have been travelling at twice the recommended speed. It was going from...
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What is International Tiger Day?
What is International Tiger Day?International Tiger Day is held annualy on July 29 to give worldwide attention to the reservation of tigers. It is both an awareness day as a celebration. It was founded...
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India pays for environment degradation through 1.10 lakh lives
India pays for environment degradation through 1.10 lakh lives CB Bureau, New Delhi July 29, 2013 The outdoor pollution alone kills 1.09 lakh adults and 7,513 children every year in India, while about...
View Article617 Indian sanctuaries get just Rs 1 lakh each per month
NEW DELHI: How's this for skewered priorities: Over 617 national parks and wildlife sanctuaries that are home to several critically endangered species like the Great Indian Bustard and the Snow Leopard...
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How to Select and Service Turbine Oils
How to Select and Service Turbine Oils James B. Hannon, ExxonMobil The question “How long will this turbine oil last?” should be answered with the sound engineering response of “it depends.” Turbine...
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Managing Lubricant Viscosity to Maintain Compressor Health
Managing Lubricant Viscosity to Maintain Compressor Health Robert Kasameyer If you’re running one of the approximately 140 working refineries in the United States, the last thing you need is an...
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Compressor Lubrication Best Practices
Compressor Lubrication Best Practices Heinz P. Bloch A compressor is a type of machine that elevates the pressure of a compressible process fluid, typically air, or a host of other gases. Dynamic...
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Oil Viscosity - How It's Measured and Reported
Oil Viscosity - How It's Measured and Reported Noria Corporation According to the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE), viscosity is one of an oil’s most important physical...
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Measuring Viscosity with Onsite Viscometers
Measuring Viscosity with Onsite Viscometers “We are using an onsite viscometer to measure viscosity at 40 degrees C. At the same time, our lube supplier is testing samples from the same system...
View ArticleLubricant and How It is Made
A lubricant is a substance introduced to reduce friction between moving surfaces. It may also have the function of transporting foreign particles. The property of reducing friction is known as...
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Oil spill in Thailand’s sea reaches tourist island
Oil spill in Thailand’s sea reaches tourist island About 50 tons of crude oil that spilled into the sea off Rayong province Saturday have now trashed the shore of Prao Bay on Samet Island. An aerial...
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