Sustainable Engineering
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© 2012 Penton Media Inc.
© 2012 Penton Media Inc.
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Innovative new designs for wind turbines promise to cure problems ranging from noisy props to poor efficiency in moderate breezes
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Innovative new designs for wind turbines promise to cure problems ranging from noisy props to poor efficiency in moderate breezes
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The population of the desert city Las Vegas has soared by over 30% in the past decade, a trend that has severely strained local electrical companies
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Sustainable processes in the manufacturing community get a boost from a new set of compliance standards issued by Underwriters Laboratories
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Thermoformed packaging such as blister packs and clamshells typically end up in landfills, even though many of are made of PC PET
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Navy UAV runs on biofuel
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Innovative drivetrain technology is making it easier to get power from the wind.
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Instead of the complicated mechanical and electronic systems now found in the nacelles of typical utility-scale wind turbines, why not instead use a hydraulic drive?
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A company is using the Stirling cycle to turn solar power into electricity and as the basis for a more-efficient, electrically powered air conditioner
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Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan program is set to take to the skies with innovations ranging from reduction gearing to low-emission combustion cycles.
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Thorium, a readily available and slightly radioactive mineral, could provide the world with safer, clean energy without breaking the bank
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