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111Condenser cooling water — A source of water external to a boiler s feed system is passed through the steam leaving the turbine in order to cool and condense the steam. This reduces the steam s exit pressure and recaptures its heat, which is then used to preheat fluid… …
112Renewable energy commercialization — The wind, Sun, and biomass are three renewable energy sources …
113Fusion power — The Sun is a natural fusion reactor. Fusion power is the power generated by nuclear fusion processes. In fusion reactions two light atomic nuclei fuse together to form a heavier nucleus (in contrast with fission power). In doing so they release a …
114Pratt & Whitney JT8D — The Pratt Whitney JT8D is a low bypass (0.96 to 1) turbofan jet engine, introduced by Pratt Whitney in February 1964 with the inaugural flight of Boeing s 727. It was a modification of the Pratt Whitney J52 turbojet engine, which powered the US… …
115Nuclear power accidents by country — The abandoned city of Pripyat, Ukraine with the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the distance. 57 accidents have occurred since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. Two thirds of these mishaps occurred in the US.[1] The French Atomic Energy Agency… …
116Energy policy of Australia — The Energy policy of Australia is subject to regulation and fiscal influence by all three levels of Government, however State and Federal energy policy deals with primary industries, such as coal. Australia is a major exporter and user of coal,… …
117Muslim Agricultural Revolution — The Islamic Golden Age from the 8th century to the 13th century witnessed a fundamental transformation in agriculture known as the Arab Agricultural Revolution, Medieval Green Revolution, [A. M. Watson (1981), A Medieval Green Revolution: New… …
118Glossary of fuel cell terms — The Glossary of fuel cell terms lists the definitions of many terms used within the fuel cell industry. The terms in this glossary may be used by fuel cell industry associations, in education material and fuel cell codes and standards to name but …
119Weapon class destroyer — The Weapon class was a class of destroyers built for the British Royal Navy towards the end of World War II. They were the smaller counterpart to the Battle class (which followed them) and were the first new destroyer designs for the Royal Navy… …
120Galloway hydro-electric power scheme — The Galloway hydro electric power scheme is a network of dams and hydro electric power stations in Galloway, south west Scotland. It was built between 1930 and 1936. The generating stations draw water from the River Ken, River Dee and River Doon… …
