transmitting power
11power chain — pow′er chain n. mac an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes • Etymology: 1960–65 …
12power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes. Also called pitch chain. Cf. roller chain …
13Solar power satellite — A solar power satellite, or SPS or Powersat, as originally proposed would be a satellite built in high Earth orbit that uses microwave power transmission to beam solar power to a very large antenna on Earth. Advantages of placing the solar… …
14Space-based solar power — Left: Part of the solar energy is lost on its way through the atmosphere by the effects of reflection and absorption. Right: Space based solar power systems convert sunlight to microwaves outside the atmosphere, avoiding these losses, and the… …
15Belmont transmitting station — Infobox UK Transmitter name = Belmont Tallest Structure in the UK and EU height = convert|387.5|m|ft|0|abbr=oncite web|url=http://www.e lindsey.gov.uk/planning/AcolNetCGI.gov?ACTION=UNWRAP RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail… …
16Hydraulic power network — A hydraulic power network is a system of interconnected pipes carrying pressurized liquid used to transmit mechanical power from a power source, like a pump, to hydraulic equipment like lifts or motors. The system is analogous to an electrical… …
17History of wind power — This article is about the history of wind power. Early history Sailboats and sailing ships have been using wind power for at least 5,500 years, and architects have used wind driven natural ventilation in buildings since similarly ancient times.… …
18President Street Power Station, Johannesburg — was an early 20th century power station in Johannesburg, South Africa.When the President Street Power Station was constructed, supply tenders were invited. Although the cheapest was for a steam driven plant, consultants recommended a gas engine… …
19Mendip transmitting station — Mendip The Mendip UHF Television Mast Height of mast 293 metres (961 ft) Grid reference …
20Orfordness transmitting station — The Orfordness transmitting station is a major (though now, little used) radio broadcasting facility at Orford Ness on the Suffolk coast in the UK. It is designed to transmit powerful medium wave (AM) signals to much of Europe on two frequencies… …
