Monthly Archive:: September 2014

Remote controls- Different types

TVs, DVDs players, stereos, ACs – all these components are operated using remote controls from a distance. These remote control devices utilize low frequency light that are invisible to our eyes to send out signals. The device has got an internal circuit with a processor and a light emitting device. Based on the function that

Woods used in making furniture

Wood works and furniture are important attractions of a house. The renewability and versatility of wood is the reason for its wide use in the world of furniture. There are many varieties  that come in different shades of color to suit the ambience. Woods have certain characteristics like hardness, grains and color. Structural, mechanical and

Different types of asexual reproduction

Reproduction is the production of next generation of individuals of the same species. There are two types of reproduction – asexual and sexual reproduction. While sexual reproduction involves two parents, asexual reproduction involves only one parent that reproduces an offspring. The offspring is 100% genetically similar to the parent as only one parent is involved.

Classification of trucks

Trucks are classified according to the maximum loaded weight of the truck. A number called gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is set by the auto maker. This decides the total weight that could be carried by the trucks. As per the GVWR, trucks are classified as light duty, medium duty and heavy duty trucks. One

Our body and sleep

Everyone likes to get some sleep after a long day’s work. Sleep is a highly organized series of events following a regular program every time. We may think that our organs too rest while we rest, but this is actually not true. None of the regulatory systems shut down during sleep. Also good sleep gives