enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan_(machine)

   A household electric fan A large cylindrical fan. A fan is a powered machine that creates airflow. A fan consists of rotating vanes or blades, generally made of wood, plastic, or metal, which act on the air. The rotating assembly of blades and hub is known as an impeller, rotor, or runner. Usually, it is contained within some form of housing ...

3. Centrifugal extractor - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifugal_extractor

   Multistage centrifugal extractor cross section drawing The feed solution initially containing one or more solutes (heavy phase on the cross section drawing Fig 3.), and an immiscible solvent having a different density (light phase on cross section sketches) flow counter-currently through the extractor’s rotor, designed with a stack of ...

4. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventilation_(architecture)

   This can include water vapor control, lavatory effluent control, solvent vapors from industrial processes, and dust from wood- and metal-working machinery. Air can be exhausted through pressurized hoods or the use of fans and pressurizing a specific area. [35] A local exhaust system is composed of five basic parts:

5. Whole-house fan - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole-house_fan

   A whole house fan pulls air out of a building and forces it into the attic space or, in the case of homes without attics, through an opening in the roof or an outside wall. This forces air from the living areas into the attic and out through the gable and/or soffit vents, while at the same time drawing air from the outside into the living areas ...

6. MythBusters (2004 season) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythBusters_(2004_season)

   Adam and Scottie successfully constructed a Minto wheel and got it to turn, but it was extremely slow—and the fastest machine that Adam was able to research as powered by a Minto wheel was only 1 RPM—enough to fan sheep, as Adam said. A radio wave energy extractor Busted This was a rare design in that it included parts as well as designs.

7. Weeping crucifix in Mumbai - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weeping_crucifix_in_Mumbai

   On 5 March 2012, the feet of a statue of a crucified Jesus in Irla near to the Church of Our Lady of Velankanni (Mumbai) started dripping water and was discovered by a woman who reported it to the local parish priest; the dripping stopped on 8 March. The parish priest of the church, Augustine Palett, stated "whether science can explain what ...

8. Alluvial fan - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluvial_fan

   The slope measured from the apex is generally concave, with the steepest slope near the apex (the proximal fan [4] or fanhead [5]) and becoming less steep further out (the medial fan or midfan) and shallowing at the edges of the fan (the distal fan or outer fan). Sieve deposits, which are lobes of coarse gravel, may be present on the proximal ...