Flyback Transformer (FBT) A flyback transformer is a type of transformer that generates high voltage in electrical circuits, usually in the form of short pulses. A line output…
Tesla Coil Nikola Tesla invented the Tesla coil, which is an electrical resonant transformer circuit, about 1891. It is used to generate high-voltage, low-current, high-frequency alternating current…
How an Ignition Coil Works An ignition coil is an essential part of an internal combustion engine’s ignition system. It is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine…
Developing a Covering for Disease-free Produce Texas A&M researchers use food-grade wax and essential oils to protect vegetables from pathogens. Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, a chemical engineering professor, has collaborated with horticultural…
Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) is a diagnostic technique used in electrical power systems to evaluate the condition of insulating materials found in high-voltage equipment such…
Inflatable Rubber Dams Inflatable rubber dams are flexible barriers that are commonly used in civil engineering and water management projects to regulate the flow of water in rivers,…
Researchers use Remote Mapping to Map Crops Field by Field A new approach can remotely map crop kinds in low- and middle-income countries with little agricultural data. The maps will assist scientists and policymakers in…
Off-the-grid Off-the-grid, often known as off-grid, refers to buildings and lifestyles that are designed to be self-sufficient and do not rely on any public utilities. It…
Microgeneration Individuals, households, or small enterprises utilize microgeneration to generate energy on a small scale, usually from renewable sources. It is the small-scale generation of heat…
Geotechnical Engineering – a discipline of civil engineering Geotechnical engineering is a discipline of civil engineering that studies the behavior of earth materials. It is also known as geotechnics, a discipline of civil…
Earthquake Engineering – a discipline of engineering Earthquake engineering is a discipline of engineering that focuses on designing and building structures that can withstand the devastating impacts of earthquakes. It is an…
Revolutionary Genome Editing Tools open up New Opportunities for Precision Medicine The advent of revolutionary genome editing techniques has transformed the area of precision medicine, providing unprecedented opportunities to treat diseases at the molecular level. Techniques…