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Wind Power Survey

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Dear all, I am a master’s student at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering.  As part of a class team project we are designing a residential or small business sized wind power generator.  We are trying to design a wind power system based on customer feedback.  I would appreciate if [...]

Ireland to build world's biggest 500mw wind farm

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World’s biggest offshore wind farm is given the go-ahead telegraph.co.uk APPROVAL was given yesterday for the world’s biggest off-shore wind-generated power project. Two hundred turbines will be sited on a sandbank five miles off the coast of Ireland’s Co Wicklow, 40 miles south of Dublin. Being built at a [...]

There's plenty of oil (read some Gold stuff)

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>Come on Rolf, if these big amount of Hydrocarbons were >present at you alleged creation of the Earth, they would >have been blowed to Hell and the Earth with it !!!
No, they *were* present, and have caused no "bang" either, as you’re saying they must. Only if conditions had been [...]

Some Ideas…Would Appreciate Comment

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text ->This is my first post to this group so these ideas may have been >previously discussed. However, I’d appreciate the comments and >thoughts of others on a couple of ideas.  I should state upfront that >I am not technical nor scientific by profession, but rather just a [...]

Does energy consumption follow a Gaussian curve? (long)

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Hello again, Thank you, Graham and R.H for your references. The paper by Grubler et al might say something about the shape of the energy consumption curve. I will try to order it from the local university library. As for boron, I guess it is just a way of storing energy [...]

Burning ice

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        Ice brought up from the icy depths of the oceans burns if lighted as it contains a gas called methane . These reserves are thought to be many times the worlds oil reserves but are costly to raise up . What about burning them in situ , converting [...]

Problem: a simple experiment with profound implications.

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Problem: For all Internet scientific newsgroups; a simple experiment with profound implications. Take three identical containers and half-fill one container with water at 40

Nuclear power in the future?

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Although nuclear industry appears to be going downhill, the recent oil crisis has shown that fossil fuels are not abundant. Considering the issue of global warming by using fossil fuels (particularly coal), how is the world going to respond to the increased demand for electricity? The renewables do not seem to [...]

AquaFuel(R)

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We are writing to introduce you to the unique qualities of AquaFuel. As you may be surprised to find out, AquaFuel is cheaper, safer and cleaner than acetylene, gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, natural gas, jet fuel and hydrogen. In fact, AquaFuel is the only known fuel that gives off [...]

Need list of antioxidants

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>> My recommedation would be to cut back on, not necessarilly cut out, the > big antioxidant contributors, >I do not see any consistant scientific research which does back up
You are correct.  However, Robert seemed to be concerned about eliminating anti-oxidants and that’s the only way I can see to do [...]