General Topics

The bathtub curve is a concept used in reliability engineering to describe the failure rate of a system or component over time. It is named for its resemblance to the

SCADA stands for “Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition.” It is a type of industrial control system that is used to monitor and control industrial processes, such as power generation, oil

Feedback Control System A feedback control system is a control system that uses measurements of the output of a system to adjust the input in order to achieve a desired

When dead plants and animals are compressed and buried for millions of years, they create fossil fuels, a sort of energy source. As a result of the intense heat and

A steam turbine is a machine that move a rotating shaft by converting the thermal energy from pressurized steam into kinetic energy, which is subsequently changed into mechanical energy. The

Flame arrestors are safety devices designed to prevent the propagation of flames or explosions in a pipeline or vessel that contains flammable gases, liquids, or vapours. They are commonly used

Liquid hydrocarbons like gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel can be produced from a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen (syngas) via the Fischer-Tropsch process. In 1925, German scientists Franz Fischer