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The conventional sources of generation of electricity are hydro, thermal and nuclear. For over years, these were the major sources of electricity generation on earth. But technological progress helped us focus on some unconventional methods of power generation. These include generation of electricity by direct means i.e. without rotating parts such as Magneto-Hydrodynamics (MHD), fuel … Read more
In out previous article, we have discussed about the classification of mechanical energy and it’s first type i.e. Kinetic energy. Now we are going to discuss about the second type of Mechanical energy which is Potential energy. What is potential energy? Potential energy of a body is defined as the energy possessed by it by … Read more
In the previous article we have discussed about the different forms of energy. In the current article, we will discuss about Mechanical Energy in more details. Mechanical Energy is broadly classified into: Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy What is Kinetic Energy? Kinetic energy of a moving body is defined as the energy it possesses by … Read more
Before we start discussing about various forms of energy and its sources, let’s first look back and see what energy is. What is energy? If we go by high school textbook definition, then – Energy is that which exists in nature having no mass or does not occupy any space but can be perceived by … Read more