Carburation is the process of mixing air with fuel by a carburetor so that they can be used by the combustion engine. What is a […]
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Altimeters: Uses and Types of Altimeters
Measuring devices are devices that are used when measuring physical quantities. An example of one of such devices is an altimeter. In this post we […]
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What exactly are Rectifiers? A rectifier is an electrical device made up of one or more diodes that allow current to flow only in one […]
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How Does a Refrigerator Work?
The action of a refrigerator depends on the absorption of its latent heat by a liquid, which can be referred to as the working substance. […]
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Application of Luminous Energy in Light Measurement
Light is a form of energy which stimulates the sensation of vision. The sun emits a continuous stream of energy, consisting of ultra-violet, visible, and […]
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Application of Fraunhofer Lines and Kirchoff’s Laws in Spectrum Analysis
Fraunhofer Lines: In 1814 Fraunhofer noticed that the sun’s spectrum was crossed by many hundreds of dark lines. These Fraunhofer lines, as they are called, […]
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Application of Doppler Effect in the Measurement of Light
In understanding the application of Doppler effect on the measurement of light, we must note that the speed of distant stars and planet has been […]
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The Biography Of Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton, (25 December 1642- 20 march 1726) described in his time as a natural philosopher, was an English Physicist, mathematician, theologian, author and […]
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The Working Principle and Uses of a Ballistic Galvanometer
The charge which flows round a given circuit is directly proportional to the change of flux linkage. If the charge flowing is measured by a […]
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Laboratory and Industrial Uses of Multimeter and Voltmeter
A multimeter instrument is one which is adapted for measuring both current and voltage. It has a shunt R as shown, and a series of […]
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