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><channel><title>Everything Wind Power &#38; Wind Mills &#187; Solar Power</title> <atom:link href="http://www.everythingryan.com/topic/solar-power/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.everythingryan.com</link> <description>Build your own alternative energy</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:25:32 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1</generator> <item><title>Cruising (maritime) &#8211; Equipment</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/cruising-maritime-equipment</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/cruising-maritime-equipment#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 03:01:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Amateur radio]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Automated sailing system]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chartplotter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cruising (maritime)]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cruising (maritime) - equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gps]]></category> <category><![CDATA[High frequency]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Html]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pactor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photovoltaic module]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Radar]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Satellite telephone]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Self-steering gear]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Single-sideband modulation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The maltese falcon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Watermaker]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wind Turbine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yeoman plotter]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/cruising-maritime-equipment</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cruisers use a variety of equipment and techniques to make their voyages possible, or simply more comfortable. The use of wind vane self steering was common on long distance cruising yachts but is increasingly being supplemented or replaced by electrical auto-pilots. Though in the past many cruisers had no means of generating electricity on board [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/cruising-maritime-equipment/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Skylab &#8211; Operational history</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/skylab-operational-history</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/skylab-operational-history#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:02:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ap-101]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Coronal holes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Darts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ibm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mcdonnell douglas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Meteor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microgravity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photovoltaic module]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Playing cards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[S-ivb]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saturn ib]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saturn int-21]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saturn v]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skylab]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skylab - operational history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skylab 2]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skylab 3]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Skylab 4]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar flare]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Spacewalk]]></category> <category><![CDATA[System 4 pi]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/skylab-operational-history</guid> <description><![CDATA[On 8 August 1969, the McDonnell Douglas Corporation received a contract for the conversion of two existing S-IVB stages to the Orbital Workshop configuration. One of the S-IV test stages was shipped to McDonnell Douglas for the construction of a mock-up in January 1970. The Orbital Workshop was renamed &#8220;Skylab&#8221; in February 1970 as a [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/skylab-operational-history/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AWS Truewind &#8211; History</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/aws-truewind-history</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/aws-truewind-history#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:05:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aws truewind]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aws truewind - history]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/aws-truewind-history</guid> <description><![CDATA[AWS Truepower was started in 1981 under the name Associated Weather Services. Initially, the company, composed of research meteorologists from New York State University at Albany, provided atmospheric field measurements, air quality studies, forensic meteorology for law suits and insurance claims, and solar and wind energy feasibility studies. The company became a subsidiary of W.S. [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/aws-truewind-history/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Starwisp &#8211; Description</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/starwisp-description</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/starwisp-description#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:02:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Beam-powered propulsion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diffraction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microwave power transmission]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar power satellite]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Star]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Starwisp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Starwisp - description]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Superconductor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wavelength]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/starwisp-description</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#8220;Starwisp&#8221; is a concept for an ultra-low-mass interstellar probe pushed by a microwave beam. It was proposed by scientist and author Robert L. Forward in 1985, and further work was published by Landis in 2000. The proposed device uses beam-powered propulsion in the form of a high-power microwave antenna pushing a sail. The probe itself [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/starwisp-description/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>BrightSource Energy &#8211; History</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/brightsource-energy-history</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/brightsource-energy-history#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:07:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brightsource energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Brightsource energy - history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chevron corporation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dbl investors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Draper fisher jurvetson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Google.org]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ivanpah solar power facility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kilowatt Hour]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mojave Desert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Morgan stanley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pacific gas and electric company]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar power tower]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Southern california edison]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Statoil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vantagepoint venture partners]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/brightsource-energy-history</guid> <description><![CDATA[BrightSource was formed with seed capital from VantagePoint Venture Partners. It secured $115&#38; million in additional corporate funding from its Series&#38; C round of financing in May&#38; 2008. This brings the total the company has raised to date to over $160&#38; million. Investors include Google.org, BP Alternative Energy, Morgan Stanley, DBL Investors, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/brightsource-energy-history/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Peter Glaser &#8211; Professional</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/peter-glaser-professional</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/peter-glaser-professional#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:02:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Aircraft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American association for the advancement of science]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American astronautical society]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American institute of aeronautics and astronautics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American society of mechanical engineers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American solar energy society]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apollo 11]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arthur d. little]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Board of governors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Carbon Dioxide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Contamination]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Detector]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Extra-vehicular activity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Habitation module]]></category> <category><![CDATA[High altitude]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Home appliance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[International academy of astronautics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[International astronautical federation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[International solar energy society]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Launch pad]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lunar laser ranging experiment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Massachusetts institute of technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Moon landing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nasa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National institute of standards and technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National space society]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Office of technology assessment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Peter glaser]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Peter glaser - professional]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Remote sensing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Renewable Resources]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rural electrification]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sensor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar air conditioning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar Cell]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar furnace]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar Heating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar power satellite]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space shuttle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space shuttle columbia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space solar power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space station]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space transport]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Spacesuit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sunsat energy council]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Texas a&m university system]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United nations economic and social council]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United states congress]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United states national academy of sciences]]></category> <category><![CDATA[United states national research council]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wireless energy transfer]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/peter-glaser-professional</guid> <description><![CDATA[Glaser&#8217;s areas of professional activity have included solar and arc imaging furnaces, high temperature research, solar power satellites, solar heating and cooling, photovoltaic conversion, rural electrification systems using renewable resources, lunar surface missions, commercial space power, remote sensing, extra-vehicular activity on the moon, launch site selection, space station habitation module appliances, advanced space transportation devices, [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/peter-glaser-professional/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Solar thermal rocket &#8211; Introduction</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/solar-thermal-rocket-introduction</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/solar-thermal-rocket-introduction#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:03:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Air force rocket propulsion laboratory]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Carbide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chemical rocket]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Concentrating solar power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Geosynchronous orbit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hafnium carbide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heat exchanger]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kelvin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Low earth orbit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mirror]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reaction mass]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rocket nozzle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar thermal rocket]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar thermal rocket - introduction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Spacecraft propulsion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Specific impulse]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tantalum carbide]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/solar-thermal-rocket-introduction</guid> <description><![CDATA[Solar thermal propulsion is a form of spacecraft propulsion that makes use of solar power to directly heat reaction mass, and therefore does not require an electrical generator as most other forms of solar-powered propulsion do. A solar thermal rocket only has to carry the means of capturing solar energy, such as concentrators and mirrors. [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/solar-thermal-rocket-introduction/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Actinometer &#8211; Introduction</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/actinometer-introduction</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/actinometer-introduction#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:02:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Actinometer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Actinometer - introduction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bolometer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Electromagnetic Radiation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iron(iii) oxalate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Meteorology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photodiode]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pyrheliometer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar Radiation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thermopile]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ultraviolet]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/actinometer-introduction</guid> <description><![CDATA[Actinometers are instruments used to measure the heating power of radiation. They are used in meteorology to measure solar radiation as pyrheliometers. An actinometer is a chemical system or physical device which determines the number of photons in a beam integrally or per unit time. This name is commonly applied to devices used in the [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/actinometer-introduction/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Direct current &#8211; Applications</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/direct-current-applications</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/direct-current-applications#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:03:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alternator]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Battery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diode bridge]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Direct Current]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Direct current - applications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dslam]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Electrolysis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fixture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fuel Cells]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ground]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jack]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Power Supply]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rectifier]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar Cell]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Switch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Telephone]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Telephone exchange]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Twisted pair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Voltage]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/direct-current-applications</guid> <description><![CDATA[Direct-current installations usually have different types of sockets, switches, and fixtures, mostly due to the low voltages used, from those suitable for alternating current. It is usually important with a direct-current appliance not to reverse polarity unless the device has a diode bridge to correct for this (most battery-powered devices do not). DC is commonly [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/direct-current-applications/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Terraforming &#8211; Economic issues</title><link>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/terraforming-economic-issues</link> <comments>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/terraforming-economic-issues#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:02:38 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Asteroid mining]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bootstrapping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[In-situ resource utilization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solar power satellite]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Space elevator]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Terraforming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Terraforming - economic issues]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.everythingryan.com/article/terraforming-economic-issues</guid> <description><![CDATA[The initial cost of such projects as planetary terraforming would be gargantuan, and the infrastructure of such an enterprise would have to be built from scratch. Such technology is not yet developed, let alone financially feasible at the moment. John Hickman has pointed out that almost none of the current schemes for terraforming incorporate economic [...]No related posts.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.everythingryan.com/article/terraforming-economic-issues/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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