This article throws light upon the six important types of non-conventional energy. The types are: 1. Solar Energy 2. Bio-Energy 3. Wind Energy 4. Animal Energy 5. Ocean Energy 6. Hydrogen Energy. Non-Conventional Energy: Type # 1. Solar Energy: The sun provides us enormous amounts of energy in the form of solar radiation — energy that travels in small wave [...]
This article throws light upon the four main types of conventional energy. The types are: 1. Coal 2. Petroleum 3. Hydro-Electricity 4. Nuclear Power. Conventional Energy: Type 1. Coal: Coal is a sedimentary rock, occurring in layers between other sedimentary rocks such as shale's, sandstones and lime-stones. Types of Coal: There are many varieties of coal. The chief among them [...]
Let us make an in-depth study of the basal metabolic rate (BMR). After reading this article you will learn about 1. Definition of BMR 2. Factors Influencing BMR and 3. Significance of BMR. Definition of BMR: Basal metabolic rate is the energy released when the subject is at complete mental and physical rest i.e. in a room with comfortable temperature [...]