Uranium – is it a country?! (Documentry)
Originally pploaded by Mo’awia Bajis on Oct 12, 2011 In Europe nuclear energy is more and more often celebrated as saving the climate. Clearly, nuclear power plants need uranium. The aim is to comprehensively illustrate the opportunities and risks posed by nuclear energy, whilst paying particular attention to uranium mining. Australia has the world’s largest […]
Q&A: Which Engineering degree should I major in for alternative energy?
Question by WhyNot: Which Engineering degree should I major in for alternative energy? I have always been interested in alternative energy, so I am wondering which discipline of engineering I should major in. I am thinking nuclear engineering, but that is only one type. Which type deals with solar, wind, hydroelectric, etc. power? Best answer: […]
Can you start a manual transmission car without a battery, and without a starter?
by SS&SS Question by charlesm4450: Can you start a manual transmission car without a battery, and without a starter? Again, there is no battery and there is no starter. The engine and everything else works fine. Manual transmission – if we push and pop the clutch, will the vehicle start? Best answer: Answer by PaulYEP, […]
Q&A: What ever happened to the idea of using nuclear power as a domestic power source?
Question by VINNAALMA: What ever happened to the idea of using nuclear power as a domestic power source? It works on nuclear subs and the like, why isn’t this being used to power cities and towns? I know it employs a dangerous risk, but truth be told one is more likely to die in a […]
Trouble brewing at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in CA
Paul Gunter, Beyond Nuclear joins Thom Hartmann. All is not well at the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant in California – where federal investigators have found major designs flaws in the plant. Just what kind of risk do these designs flaws pose – and could we be looking at a future nuclear disaster on the […]
Is any body using Potassium Hydroxide in their HHO Generaters?
by Stephane Gaudry Question by horace mcnasty: Is any body using Potassium Hydroxide in their HHO Generaters? How much potassium hydroxide should I use per quart container? Best answer: Answer by Anonymous VikingAs an electrolyte? Play around with it some. Try different concentrations. The answer will be somewhere around 15g per liter. Is this a […]
Building a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
Specifically designed for Vertical Axis Windturbines, this Rotating assembly kit can be used with a variety of DIY and home made wings…as well as our new Wind Razor lifting wings. Visit our website for more details. www.WindGenKits.com Find us on Facebook. http Video Rating: 4 / 5 FEATURED SPEAKER: David Peters, Ph.D., Professor and Director […]
Project Orion: “To Mars by A-Bomb” RARE Footage
Project Orion was the first engineering design study of a spacecraft powered by nuclear pulse propulsion, an idea proposed first by StanisÅ‚aw Ulam during 1947. The project, initiated in 1958, envisioned the explosion of atomic bombs behind the craft and was led by Ted Taylor at General Atomics and physicist Freeman Dyson, who at Taylor’s […]
What are the benifits to living near a volcano?
by ThinkGeoEnergy Question by : What are the benifits to living near a volcano? What are some benifits of valconos such as benifits to agiculture, torisum, geothermal power and any others you can think of Best answer: Answer by WillTo agriculture: Volcanic soil is extremely fertile and will yield a very good harvest. Tourism is […]
Vid21 Washer Cell Hydrogen Generator (HHO, Brown’s Gas, Hydroxy)
I had a ton of spare SS Washers laying around, so I wanted to see if I could turn them into a fuel cell. I guess it worked, because if it didn’t I wouldn’t be posting this video. Here is the configuration: Positive Connection, 1″ washer, 2″ washer 1/16″ thick nylon spacer 1″ washer & […]
Bloo Sings The Elements Song!
Bloo Sings The Elements Song! Lyrics: There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium, And gold and protactinium and indium and gallium, (gasp) And iodine and thorium and […]
whats the best kind of torch for cutting metal?
Question by mevin217: whats the best kind of torch for cutting metal? im looking for a torch that can cut metal about a inch thick. its for scrap metal so it doesnt have to be a nice cut it just has to seperate the metal. i was looking at hydrogen, plasma, and a few other […]
Under the ruler faster than the ruler
Another model demonstrating the principle of the cart that moves down wind faster than the wind. Inspired by some ideas posted on the discussion at forums.randi.org, I made a simple cart that is propelled underneath a moving surface, faster than that surface. The large wheel, turning against the direction of movement of the ruler, is […]
Is anyone performing research on non-uranium nuclear energy?
by s58y Question by OK: Is anyone performing research on non-uranium nuclear energy? Is there the potential for using some other element that doesn’t have very hazardous byproducts? Years ago I heard about research on cesium based plants, but haven’t heard anything since. Best answer: Answer by NukemannYes, Fusion reactors using Deuterium, Thorium reactors, MOX […]
Tina Guo Official Music Video: I LOST MY LOVE IN THE WIND from “Autumn Winds”
New Album THE JOURNEY Available now on iTunes itunes.apple.com www.Facebook.com/TINAGUOMUSIC www.TINAGUO.com Featuring Tomohiko Tsujimoto, Dancer Directed by Leo Moctezuma Produced, Filmed, and Edited by Cameron McKinlay WINDENERGY7.COM – – Wind and Solar and Wind and Solar and Wind is our specialty. Our Solar and Wind Home Energy Kits are installed in about 40 states of […]
TEDxSanJuan – Jorge Gaskins – Microalgae Biofuel: Energy from the planet’s most abundant source
Jorge Gaskins has lived in Puerto Rico for nearly forty years. He has worked to improve the lives of the rural communities both in the Island, as well as in other countries such as Brazil, Jamaica, Dominican Republic and Nigeria. Gaskins has been a farmer organizer and has lead start-up businesses in tropical fruit production […]
Q&A: How long will it take for us to destroy the political power of oil producing nations?
by ALDEADLE Question by non spinner: How long will it take for us to destroy the political power of oil producing nations? Honda has a new hydrogen powered car coming out. American consumers have the power to create a market that can later feed the rest of the world. Every generation hates fossil fuels more […]
Business Plus Lunch
Check out these BIOFUEL images: Business Plus Lunch Image by curimedia Iberia Business Plus Breakfast Image by curimedia Camelina alg. the power of flight Image by curimedia
FRESNEL LENS SOLAR HOT WATER, Heat Solar Pool Heater Solar Swimming Pool Heater
greenpowerscience.com This is a large Fresnel Lens focused on a copper tube with a 12 V pump (powered by two 6 watt solar panels) with water circulating through the unit. Water, seven gallons, was raised from 63 F to 106 F in one hour. It is not super efficient as heat is lost at the […]
Q&A: Which component is necessary in an electrolytic cell but not in a voltaic cell?
Question by Sumiko: Which component is necessary in an electrolytic cell but not in a voltaic cell? Which component is necessary in an electrolytic cell but not in a voltaic cell? a) a porous plate or salt bridge b) electrical wire c) a power source, such as a battery d) an electrolyte bath Best answer: […]