Image
from article Nuclear reactor
High-temperature gas-cooled reactor. (Credit: Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.)
Search Results
Search Results
Refine this search
Search result paging links
9,208 results
Image
from article Nuclear reactor
Loop-type liquid-metal fast breeder reactor. In some designs, referred to as pool-type, the heat exchanger and primary sodium pump are located with the core inside the pressure vessel. (Credit: Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc.)
Image
from article Armature
A rotor armature of of a direct-current generator or motor. (General Electric)
Image
from article Armature
A stator armature of an ac induction motor in a motor repair shop. (General Electric)
Image
from article Branch circuit
Typical electrical wiring system. Branch circuits are those portions of system beyond the final overcurrent device approved for branch-circuit protection.
Image
from article Engineering geology
Diagram of a typical landslide monitoring instrumentation. (Credit: USGS)
Image
from article Engineering geology
Rock-physics laboratory instrumentation for testing triaxial shear strength. Shearing stresses tend to separate portions of the rock (or soil) mass. Faults and folds are examples of shear failures in nature. In engineering structures, every…
Image
from article Engineering geology
Geologic map that can be used to identify geologic hazards and for land-use planning. (Credit: USGS)
Image
from article Flight controls
Simplified diagram of a typical primary flight-control system, governing attitude and direction. ( After C. H. Chatfield, C. F. Taylor, and S. Ober, The Airplane and Its Engine, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill, 1949)
Image
from article Flight controls
Typical airplane control systems of varying degrees of complexity, illustrated for the case of longitudinal (elevator or stabilizer) control. Similar systems are used for the other control surfaces. (a) Mechanical control system. (b) Mechanical…
