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Learn Engineering: Wind Turbine Design
A video exploring wind turbine design by looking at the impact of blades, blade shape, blade length, and tower height. See how all these variable affect the ability of the turbine to maximize power output. Site also includes an article...
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Learn Engineering: Electrical Transformer: How It Works?
A video explaining how a transformer delivers voltage at a different voltage than it receives from AC power. Learn about how electromagnetic induction is the basic working principle of the transformer. Video explores the basic...
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Learn Engineering: Working of Steam Turbine
Learn how steam turbine engines create mechanical energy by transforming thermal energy. Follow the path of energy transformation as high energy fluid travels through rotor blades. Also understand the three energy components of flowing...
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Learn Engineering: How Does an Alternator Work?
Understand how an alternator works in the video. Site also includes an article that discusses topics found in the video. [5:19]
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Learn Engineering: How Does a Thermal Power Plant Work?
A video explaining how thermal power plants produce electricity by high pressure and high-temperature steam rotating a steam turbine. Site also includes an article which discusses all concepts covered in the video. [7:50]
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Learn Engineering: How Does a Differential Work?
Did you ever consider that one of the wheels on your car has to rotate faster as it makes a turn because it has to travel a further distance? This video will explain the parts of a differential which allows that during the turn the...
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Learn Engineering: How Does a Diesel Engine Work?
This video will explore how the diesel engine mechanics work. Site also includes an article that discusses topics found in the video. [6: 19]
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Learn Engineering: Cutting Force Analysis: Merchant's Circle
Did you know that tools used to make mechanical structures experience forces? Learn how to predict those forces using Merchant's circle analysis. Site also includes an article which discusses all concepts covered in the video. [5:44]
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Learn Engineering: Working of Synchronous Motor
A video discussing a synchronous motor, which is a motor that is run at a constant speed. Learn how there is an interaction between a constant and rotating magnetic field that allows the motor to have a constant speed. Site also includes...
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Learn Engineering: Gas Turbine Engine: How It Works
A video investigating how a gas turbine engine produces power and thrust force in an aircraft. [4:27]
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Learn Engineering: Kalina Cycle Power Plant
A video explaining how the Kalina cycle uses a mixture of two working fluids for power production. [5:43]
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Learn Engineering: How Does a Centrifugal Pump Work?
A video explaining the most used hydraulic pump in the world, the centrifugal pump. Understand how the pump is used to produce flow or raise pressure of a liquid. [4:37]
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Learn Engineering: Working of Francis Turbine Work
Learn about the Francis turbine and how it works in hydroelectric power stations with this video. Understand how the runner is the most important of the turbine as it fitted with different blade shapes. [4:13]
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Learn Engineering: Pelton Turbine: Wheel Working & Design
Learn about how the Pelton turbine works based on its design aspect. [5:09]
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Learn Engineering: Kaplan Turbine Working and Design
Learn about how the Kaplan turbine works based on its design aspect. [5:01]
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Learn Engineering: First Law of Thermodynamics for an Open System
Explores applications of the first law of thermodynamics.
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Learn Engineering: Second Law of Thermodynamics
Understand one of the most valuable but confusing laws of nature, the second law of thermodynamics, in this video. Video will explain the law and then examine real-world applications. [13:50]
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Learn Engineering: Introduction to Turbulence & Turbulence Modeling
Learn that turbulent flow has three dimensions, is fluctuating, and is chaotic. This video will explore turbulent flow and why it is important for engineers to understand how to predict it. [8:14]
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Learn Engineering: Truss Analysis: Method of Joints
A video investigating truss analysis. Learn how the method of joints can be used to analyze the strength of a truss. [5:32]
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Learn Engineering: Truss Analysis: Method of Sections
Did you know that your first step in the design of a structure is to find its internal forces? This video will show how you can use the method of sections to determine these forces as you complete your structural analysis. [4:05]
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Learn Engineering: Refrigerator Working: The Basics
Do you know how your refrigerator keeps food cold? This video introduces you to the basic principle and components of the refrigeration process. [4:18]
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Learn Engineering: Analysis of Beams: Shear Force & Bending Moment Diagram
Learn how to do a strength analysis on beams in this video. Video defines beam, bending moment, and shear force. Site also includes an article that discusses topics found in the video. [6:02]
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Learn Engineering: Brushless Dc Motor: How It Works?
Learn how a brushless motor works in this video. Video investigates how these motors are more reliable and less noisy producing a motor that is desired. Site also includes an article which discusses concepts found in the video. [4:39]
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Learn Engineering: Cutting Analysis: Mechanics of Machining
A video discussing how to analyze material removed at a single point orthogonal cutting operation. Site also includes an article which discusses all concepts covered in the video. [2:57]