Steam and Water Properties Formulation History

In 1934 first accepted “steam tables” were furnished when international community strongly felt the need of commonly accepted property table. International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam, or IAPWS released the first version of steam water properties formulation, IF67, in 1967. Subsequently IAWPS upgraded the version to IAPWS-95 in 1995 and IAPWS-IF97 in 1997 with major revisions in …

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Inexpensive Solar Power To Keep You Warm

What comes to mind when you hear solar power? Huge black solar panels mounted on the roof of a home? There are other ways of using solar power besides converting it to electricity. Read on to find inexpensive ways of harnessing solar power. More: continued here

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Powerful New Invention

This is my kind of invention. A team of scientists at MIT have demonstrated their, still in its infancy, new technology which has been called WiTricity. The basic principle is that electrical appliances and objects may be powered without cables. More: continued here

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UK Domestic Energy Price Guide

So what’s the best way to handle your amenities? We all know that we should be shopping around for the best gas and electricity prices but the array of price plans and offers available can confuse and dishearten even the most dedicated money saver. Yet switching to a more appropriate tariff can save you hundreds of pounds each year. More: …

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How will Biodiesel affect our lives now and the future

The world is quickly moving into a different age of energy consumption. With tensions in the Middle East growing daily, the importance of developing new fuels is becoming ever-important. When you must rely almost completely on other countries for your energy needs, many other problems arise. You then become dependent on them. More: continued here

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China Jumps Into The Solar Industry

China is growing economically in leaps and bounds, which means it needs energy. Jumping into the solar power industry, it is both producing systems cheaply and using them. More: continued here

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Alternative Home Energy

Hydrogen fuel cells, biomass gases, solar collectors, solar hot water systems, heat storage vaults, photovoltaic electricity, solar panels, solar greenhouses and solar house plans will are all part of the growing trend toward homes that are powered by alternative energy sources. We as individual also face the need of becoming more energy independent from giant energy companies. More: continued here

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Flexing Solar Panels

Large, bulky fixed structures are what most people think of when it comes to solar panels. These days, small flexible solar panels are readily available for powering all typos of electronics. More: continued here

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The Different Types Of Natural Energy

A basic understanding of some of the most popular renewable and natural energy methods can be found here.There are many different natural energy sources out there, some of which are more powerful than others, whereas others are more reliable in delivering a much greater output. We shall now take a look at some of the main renewable energy sources. More: …

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The Old Russia in Decay

Many Russians today quietly mutter that during the days of communism life was better! They may not have had much, but there was always a roof over their heads, bread and water on the table and a security blanket that left nobody starving or wanting. More: continued here

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Solar Energy is Green Energy

Solar energy is the earliest source of energy known to mankind, and is also the origin of other forms of energy used by man. Other renewable sources of energy, such as, wind energy, hydro power, biomass and ocean energy are the indirect forms of solar energy. Solar energy has many salient features, which make it an attractive proposition. These features …

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What is Cogeneration

Find out what is Cogeneration, its suitability and future…Cogeneration or Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Technology converts gas into both electricity and heat in a single process at the point of use. More: continued here

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Remote Energy Monitoring for Cement Plants

In the past decade, cement plants have made concerted efforts in the area of optimizing energy consumption and succeeded in bring down the specific consumption from the level of over 100 electrical units per ton to less than 80 units. For coal the figure is down from 750 kilocalories to less than 600. This has been done by some logical …

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Carbon Tax Versus Cap-and-Trade Approaches to Global Warming – Part 2

As you may recall from Part 1 of this article, in the cap-and-trade system many companies might get away with carbon emissions that are below the “certified limits”. And that’s a crucial point since cap-and-trade policy might bog down in implementation nightmares. Who is going to determine the “caps” on an industry by industry, and company by company basis? Wouldn’t …

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Gas Pains

Why is there shortages of gas, why the sky rocketing in prices, what will help and what won’t? This explanation, Gas Pains, written in simple to read form will help you understand what is going on. More: continued here

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Global Warming: Fight With A Bumper Sticker And Become A Member Of Terrapass

TerraPass is a company started by ivy league business graduates who wanted to make an impact on Global Warming in a big way. This is not your average Environmental Group. The company is filled with many business mavericks who wants to dedicate themselves to the environment. So what exactly is TerraPass? TerraPass is a carbon off setting program in which …

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