Sustainability

Brinkmann Afterburner Waste Oil Furnace

admin — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 13:15:45 +0000

Test firing of homemade waste oil furnace using old Brinkmann smoker lined with refractory and Babington burner. Will be ultimately used to heat water for a hot tub. Designed and built by Brian D. of SubsurfaceMedia.com Copyright 2008. You can read more about this design on my blog on brianscrazyideas.com

Solar Power 101 – how does sunlight turn into electricity

admin — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:28:56 +0000

Please sign the Declaration of Endependence at www.endependence.info/declaration . Short and concise explanation of solar photovoltaic systems. How do they work? Do I need batteries? Produced by the on-line local action network, Endependence.info. Show us how you are saving energy. We’ll copy your great ideas. Energy independence, we can’t do it alone, but we can do it together.

Dr. Steven Chu at the National Clean Energy Summit

admin — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 23:17:11 +0000

wonkroom.thinkprogress.org In a presentation at this summer’s National Clean Energy Summit convened by the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, Dr. Steven Chu, director of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories, described why he has moved from his background in advanced laser research to tackling global warming, how the optimal way to reduce greenhouse emissions is to invest in energy efficiency, and what he has done to develop “new technologies to transform the landscape.”

Essex Hot Air Engine.Stirling Cycle

admin — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:15:24 +0000

Replica engine built in my workshop from my own castings.

energie alternative 1/3

admin — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:19:36 +0000

enrgie alternative transport