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Pastel hair is super trendy right now, but it also seems like a pretty big commitment to streak your hair with crazy colors — that is unless you’re doing it with hair chalk. Hair chalk is an awesomely easy and inexpensive way to throw some fun color in your hair, and the cherry on top is that it’s totally temporary. The hair chalk pen is perfect f…[Leia mais]

If you have ever driven through a toll booth or checkpoint, you have probably passed through a boom gate. This kind of automatic barrier is the usual method for controlling the flow of traffic into a restricted area. To understand these traffic barriers better, let’s take a look at their nature, functions and typical usage.

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Circuit Breaker

Access to electricity has become an entirely necessary and pivotal part of keeping up and operating within any modern commercial or industrial business or even just performing day-to-day tasks in a home. Despite this point, however, electricity is inherently quite volatile, and so it must be precisely contained and planned for,…[Leia mais]

A significant difference between a turbocharged diesel engine and a traditional naturally aspirated gasoline engine is the air entering a diesel engine is compressed before the fuel is injected. This is where the turbocharger is critical to the power output and efficiency of the diesel engine.

It is the job of the turbocharger to compress more…[Leia mais]

Nowadays, a vacuum flask has become our reliable companion at work, going out for exercise or travel as it retains our favorite drink’s taste and temperature for extended hours. The secret lies with the vacuum flask parts and functions. Several parts of a vacuum thermos flask such as the screw-on stopper, vacuum, the refill, etc, each part has its…[Leia mais]

Bathrooms need to have faucets for a decent functioning. There are lots of kinds of faucets available in many styles, colors, shapes. All the faucets can be grouped in four categories as per their working mechanisms. They can be grouped in following categories: Cartridge, Compression, Ball and Disc.

These are in fact parts of faucets that…[Leia mais]

For some years now, wood has received an increasing amount of attention in the construction industry. With concerns raised about sustainability and the carbon footprint of buildings, new construction methods and innovative possibilities in the use of timber have developed rapidly. This interest in wood stems in part from its renewability, though…[Leia mais]

What is a dry cabinet?

A dry cabinet, also called dehumidifying cabinet or dry box, is a storage solution used to protect sensitive items from excess humidity. These devices are used across many industries, but they are particularly popular for sensitive camera equipment storage. The main issue dry cabinets serve to fight is fungal growth.…[Leia mais]

One of the biggest concerns for electric vehicle (EV) owners is knowing when and how to charge their vehicle. It makes sense: The average American has spent their life driving around in gas-powered cars, filling up at one of the hundreds of thousands of gas stations as the gauge creeps towards empty. Charging one’s EV takes a little more planning,…[Leia mais]

Potassium (K) fertilizer is commonly added to improve the yield and quality of plants growing in soils that are lacking an adequate supply of this essential nutrient. Most fertilizer K comes from ancient salt deposits located throughout the world. The word “potash” is a general term that most frequently refers to potassium chloride (KCl), but it…[Leia mais]

Dyeing Machines

The textile dyeing machine is an important part of the dyeing process. So, it is a must to know about different types of dyeing machines and their properties. We know that; dyeing is a process of coloring textile materials to give a nice outlook to grey textile materials. By the reaction between dye solution and textile materials,…[Leia mais]

How To Grind Weed Without A Grinder
We’ve all been there; you or a friend have some cannabis flower, but you don’t have a weed grinder ready and at your disposal. What do you do? Using unground weed to pack a bowl isn’t ideal as you’ll end up burning away more weed than you smoke and putting unground weed in a rolling paper or blunt wrap won’t w…[Leia mais]

The best knife sharpeners – and how to use them
A knife is arguably the most important tool in the kitchen, but it’s essential that the blade is sharp. When blunt, you have less control and are more likely to see the knife slide off the food, thereby making cooking a more hazardous process.

You’ve acquired a chef’s knife, you’re using it almost d…[Leia mais]

What is a blind flange?
A blind flange is a solid flange as shown below. The purpose of these is to block off a section of pipe or a nozzle on a vessel that is not used. (A nozzle is typically a pipe coming out of a vessel and is usually flanged so it can be connected to valves or piping). Many times a nozzle will be blanked off with a blind…[Leia mais]

5 Green Building Blocks
How sustainable your home is depends on how green the construction material is, says Nirthya Rajan.

Using green building material while constructing your home is the easiest way to make it sustainable. Here’s a list of five products made of components that are renewable and environmentally responsible.

Fly ash bricks or…[Leia mais]

How Industrial Glue Guns Are Used
You may be familiar with hot glue guns from your high school home-economics class. You may remember weird, cylindrical, solid-but-flexible, sticks of translucent glue that you placed into a small hot glue gun. The gun would heat the glue, and you could use the hot glue to adhere pieces of fabric together (or to…[Leia mais]

Most Important Things You Need To Do To Start A Textile Business
India is among the largest exporter of textiles and apparel in the world making it the most lucrative business to invest into. It is the largest exporter of cotton and jute in the world along with silk and handwoven fabrics being the second highest. The industry contributes 12…[Leia mais]

Colored Pencils and Electric Sharpeners: Are They Bad?
Using an electric sharpener is a fast and easy way to get your pencils to pointy perfection. Art isn’t about fast and easy though. Are we actually hurting our colored pencils by using an electric sharpener with them?

You can sharpen colored pencils in an electric sharpener, but be sure to b…[Leia mais]