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Combustion and Incineration: A Comprehensive Overview Combustion and incineration are two closely related processes that involve the rapid chemical reaction between a substance and an oxidant, typically oxygen, producing heat and light. While both processes involve burning, they differ in their applications, objectives, and environmental implications. This article delves into the intricacies of combustion and … Read more
Provisions for Sikkim: A Journey Towards Development and Empowerment Sikkim, the “Land of the Mystic Mountains,” nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, has embarked on a remarkable journey of development and empowerment. This journey is intricately woven with a tapestry of provisions, policies, and initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth, social upliftment, and environmental sustainability. This … Read more
What is a Fuel Cell? A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy from a fuel into electrical energy and heat. Fuel cells are similar to batteries in that they both convert chemical energy into electrical energy, but fuel cells do not run down and need to be recharged. Instead, they can … Read more
Combustion/Incineration Combustion is a chemical reaction that occurs between a fuel and an oxidizer, releasing heat and light. The most common type of combustion is the burning of fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Combustion is also used in many industrial processes, such as the production of electricity and the manufacture of … Read more
Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme: Fueling India’s Green Future India, with its burgeoning population and rapidly growing economy, faces a significant challenge in meeting its energy demands while simultaneously mitigating the environmental impact of fossil fuel consumption. The Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at blending ethanol with petrol, emerges as a … Read more