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- Catching the Wind
- Siemens Wind Power is more than just the global market leader for offshore wind turbines. In Denmark, in a unique, one-shot process, the company produces rotor blades that are up to 52 meters in length. It also manufactures the world's largest serially-produced wind turbine, which has an output of 3.6...
- Tags: Turbine, Siemens AG, Siemens Wind Power, Telecom & Utilities
- White papers 2008-05-09
- Ultracapacitors Improve Reliability for Wind Turbine Pitch Systems
- Today's advanced wind turbines are three-bladed, variable speed turbines. The rotor blades are adjusted and controlled via three independent electro-mechanical propulsion units for the pitch systems. On a pitch controlled wind turbine the turbine's electronic controller checks the power output of the turbine several times per second. When the power...
- Tags: Turbine, Blade, Telecom & Utilities
- White papers
- Saving wind power for later
- Link to the imagePumping wind power undergroundhttp://news.com.com/2300-11392_3-6170568.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- Images: What's in store for power grid storage
- There are several technologies and new companies making storage devices to smooth out the load on the power grid and to integrate wind and solar power. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Hardware, CNET News.com, news, power grid, storage
- Image galleries 2008-06-27
- Dual-Core Processing Revs Up Toyota's Virtual Wind Tunnel
- Toyota Motorsport's Formula One racecar designers rely on a virtual wind tunnel to analyze aerodynamics and predict how a given design will perform under real-life racing conditions. This case study discusses the processing requirements of the computational fluid dynamics CFD simulation software that powers Toyota's virtual wind tunnel, and explains...
- Tags: Dual-core, Intel Itanium 2, Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Motorsport, Processors, Open Source, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies 2006-06-01
- U.K.'s draft climate bill to set 2050 target
- Does this mean more nuclear power stations?Reducing the carbon bill for power means we MUST build nuclear power stations rather than fossil fuel (or wind, etc.). So although this bill looks good - it could be just an excuse to build more nuclear power stations which is exactly what the...
- Tags: steve6375, nuclear power station, power station
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- WAVE: Wind At Vada Expectation (widget)
- WAVE: Wind At Vada Expectation widget shows the wind and waves forecast in the area between Livorno and Vada in Italy. It is helpful to whoever plays windsurf or kitesurf in Vada. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Italy, Wind
- Software downloads 2007-07-26
- Is clean tech a bubble?
- Not exactly invisible...With solar, wind or hydro for example, seeing a greatly reduced power bill or maybe even a little credit from the power company would make my month. Even if I had to pay more for the system that produced the energy.Now if we could only get someone...
- Tags: chris@..., clean tech, feedback
- Discussion threads 2007-03-06
- Using NASA's World Wind Component in Your Java Technology Applications
- World Wind is open-source software, developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA that allows the user to zoom from satellite altitude into any place on earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission SRTM data, World Wind lets the user experience any part of earth's terrain...
- Tags: Imagery, Earth, NASA, Java, Java Technology, Satellite, World Wind, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Simple Weather (widget)
- Simple Weather widget reads data from www.weather.gov. You can extract data such as station ID, observation time, weather description, temperature, dew point, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, pressure, heat index, and wind chill. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-07-26
- NASA's World Wind Puts the Planet at the Fingertips of Internet Users Anywhere
- World Wind is a program developed by the Ames Research Center Learning Technologies, a division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA. Using the Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, and Microsoft DirectX, World Wind enables anyone with a PC and a broadband Internet connection to take a...
- Tags: NASA, Internet User, Microsoft Corp., World Wind, Broadband Internet, Internet, .Net, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking
- Case studies
- World Wind (exe)
- World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, as if you were really there. Virtually visit any place in the world. Look across the...
- Tags: Earth, NASA, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-01-31
- Grand Prix Racecar Design Moves Up a Gear With Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2 Processors
- Toyota Motorsport is a relatively new, but ambitious, contender in the Formula One Championship. Toyota Motorsport wanted to increase the computational power supporting its virtual wind tunnel. This would further increase the ability of its engineers to collect and analyse data, resulting in faster and better racecar modifications. Traditionally, aerodynamic...
- Tags: Dual-core, Tunnel, Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Motorsport, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Palm subnotebook Linux version revealed
- Is Wind River an enhancement to the Foleo?Does the Wind River and SDK news make the Foleo more viable?
- Tags: Notebooks, johnbartley, Foleo, subnotebook, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-07
- How long will it be before Linux is on your desktop (if it isn't already)?
- Two of the world's largest Linux distributions, Ubuntu and Fedora, have put out new versions that are drawing some positive feedback. Ubuntu has been hailed as extremely user friendly, even for novice Linux users, and Fedora is said to be extremely configurable, though its flexibility comes at a price. ...
- Tags: Desktop, Ubuntu, Fedora Project, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Photos: Wal-Mart meets alternative energy
- As the retailer gets ready for a big push into solar power, its experimental stores are already making use of sun, wind and old cooking oil.
- Tags: alternative energy, photograph, retail company, solar energy, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., wind
- Image galleries 2007-01-03
- Earth For Energy Review (exe)
- Earth For Energy Review is a comprehensive review for Earth For Energy with an abundance of information on how to generate your own power and wind systems, and save money on your power bill. This is also a must read for anyone thinking about getting Earth For Energy. This version...
- Tags: Earth, Crime Check Up
- Software downloads 2008-08-22
- Create your own killer energy saving and money saving solar power strategy
- Recent government surveys have found that the average Australian household is using 20-30% more energy than necessary.This is like standing at the window at your place and throwing dollar bills into the wind one at a time. Intelligent energy usage and bringing energy saving methods and appliances into your life...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, taniyamartin@..., strategy, solar energy
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Weather Satellite (exe)
- The Weather Satellite is a fantastic new easy to understand desktop software program that will let you see a live satellite view of the United States weather providing you with a ten day forecast for your area. It will display the temperature, humidity, wind speed, barometer, dew point, visibility, UV...
- Tags: Weather, Satellite, Weather Satellite, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-01-14
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