Wiring a plug is an essential life skill but it is also extremely dangerous if you get it wrong. The main electricity supply in the UK is around 230 volts and is capable of killing if not used properly. The plug and cable that are attached to everyday electric appliances are not dangerous, it is… Continue reading Wiring A Plug
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Home Security With Theft On The Rise
The past 20 years have seen a boom in consumerism in the UK. Most homes are fully equipped with the latest gadgets and other items of value. However, despite the boom and the relative ease with which products can be purchased these days, there will always be those who covet such goods and look to… Continue reading Home Security With Theft On The Rise
How An Airplane Actually Takes Off
Airplanes are huge aircrafts that transport passengers much faster than road travel. People often wonder how they actually take off. First of all, it takes certified pilots to operate aircrafts. There are numerous conditions that must be met in order for an airplane to take off down the runway. Fog, ice and snow are major… Continue reading How An Airplane Actually Takes Off
Diesel Air Compressors – What You Need to Know Before Buying
Diesel Air Compressors are One of the Most Common Types: Several options are available for powering air compressors. Turbines using gas or water, engines using gasoline or diesel fuel and electric motors are all used in some air compression devices. Of all these power sources, one of the most widely-used for this purpose is diesel… Continue reading Diesel Air Compressors – What You Need to Know Before Buying
The Advantages Of Using An Air Curtain
An air curtain is a fan and nozzle system which is installed near an open doorway and creates a protective air shield by blowing jets of high velocity air across the door opening. This invisible curtain protects the inside space from insects, moisture, dust and fumes and also minimizes the transfer of heat. Air curtains… Continue reading The Advantages Of Using An Air Curtain
Are Payday Loans For The Unemployed?
It has been revealed that a substantial amount of unemployed people are being handed payday loans and subsequently struggling to pay them back. At the moment, there are no rules against lenders providing payday loans to the unemployed – despite the significant chance that a lack of income will hinder their chances of paying back… Continue reading Are Payday Loans For The Unemployed?
Automating Manufacturing With Pressure Sensors
Pressure sensors lend themselves to many applications and they are perhaps the most efficient switching mechanism to be used in manufacturing. From a safety point of view, they can be used to regulate flow and temperature, but pressure switches can also be used to ensure the smooth running of a production line. Minimising Downtime and… Continue reading Automating Manufacturing With Pressure Sensors
What is Student Insurance?
Students are in a unique position in many ways; they’re exploring life in a way that many of them will have never before been privy to and are therefore highly susceptible to loss and damage to their prized possessions. It may seem to anyone outside the student community that you could lose one of your… Continue reading What is Student Insurance?
Teleportation 2012 For The Layman – Say What?
If we were to tell you that there is already a competition for the highest teleportation distance – that’s right: teleportation – going on, you’d probably call us crazy. But it’s true: teleportation at a quantum level already exists in 2012, and it’s become so common that people are competing against each other to see… Continue reading Teleportation 2012 For The Layman – Say What?
Time For Launch – Ten Top Tips For Starting Your Small Business
In times when employment prospects are uncertain the idea of setting up your own successful small business is undoubtedly appealing. Some are motivated to start a small business by the desire to be their own boss; others may have spotted a gap in the market for their particular product and service, but the fundamental underlying… Continue reading Time For Launch – Ten Top Tips For Starting Your Small Business