Clean energy production using CSP technology has moved out of the doldrums and is making considerable headway. The well-known Desertec project is now in full swing and new plants are being built in the vast desert areas of North Africa. ...
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Dimmers (either by themselves, or as part of a complete dimming system), switches, and controls can be a complicated topic. Let Del Mar Designs help you navigate through this topic. Electrical Basics You really don't think about ...
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John Johnson considers the use of FPGAs to tackle the design challenges of smart metering systems Legacy power infrastructure is intrinsically inefficient, aging and the operation of it is often harmful to the environment. ...
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Wall sconces and vanity lights are lighting fixtures that mount on vertical surfaces. They are primarily used for ambient and task lighting. Most wall fixtures attach to a ceiling box with a swivel strap so you can easily adjust the ...
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Ron Widup, Shermco Industries CEO and PowerTest 2014 conference chair, has issued a call for speakers and technical presentations for next year’s meeting of the InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA). “This one ...
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Industrial tools market is getting wider. The cutting tools offered outside for various industries and applications like holemaking, turning and indexable milling. Usage of right cutting mechanism prevents breakage in products for which ...
Americans take electrical power for granted whenever they flip on a light switch. But the growing use of solar and wind power in the United States makes the on-demand delivery of electricity more challenging. A key problem is that the ...
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Ontario's industrial, commercial and institutional construction industry is feeling positive about its prospects in the coming year, announced the Ontario Construction Secretariat (OCS) at its 13th annual State of the Industry and Outlook ...
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LED headlamps are getting better and more cars are getting them as industry finds its feet with the technology. Right now there are some 20 car models on the road with LED headlamps - some all-LED and some with LED low (dip) beams and ...
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An electric electrical device is really a machine which transactions current in one to another stage. Generally, its simple perform would be to transform greater electrical energy directly straight in lower voltage. With the aid of magnetic ...
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Light sources Different types of bulbs may be used in grow light, including metal halide, fluorescent, incandescent, high-pressure sodium, and LED lights. Metal halide (MH) Metal halide bulbs emit a blue spectrum of light and are a ...
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BMW has been forced to recall about 750,000 vehicles around the world over a defect with the cars’ battery cable connectors that can cause the engine to stall. The recall – the second-largest in the German car maker’s ...
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Westinghouse Electric Co and ClydeUnion Pumps have signed a teaming agreement to jointly market the ClydeUnion Pumps Turbine Water Lubricated (CUP-TWL) pump to nuclear power plants worldwide. Pressurized water reactors (PWR) use the ...
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The eagerly awaited all-new Volvo V40 has arrived in Australia promising class-leading dynamics and styling, along with state-of-the-art features and the world’s first pedestrian airbag. The Volvo V40 is effectively the replacement ...
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When the three-day grand opening celebration began on 11 January at the new Bing Concert Hall at Stanford University, the 842-seat hall resonated with performances by the San Francisco Symphony, mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, the St. ...