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  • 1Wind power — Wind power: worldwide installed capacity [1] …

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  • 2Wind turbine — Offshore wind farm using 5MW turbines REpower 5M in the North Sea off Belgium This article discusses wind powered electrical generators. See windmill for wind powered machinery used to grind grain or pump water. A wind turbine is a device that… …

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  • 3Unconventional wind turbines — Wind turbines History Design Manufacturers Unconventional As of 2010, the most common type of wind turbine is the three bladed horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT). This article deals with various types of wind turbine that differ from the… …

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  • 4History 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.… …

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  • 5ветроэнергетическая установка — ВЭУ Комплекс взаимосвязанного оборудования и сооружений, предназначенный для преобразования энергии ветра в другие виды энергии (механическую, тепловую, электрическую и др.). [ГОСТ Р 51237 98] ветроэнергетическая установка ветроэнергоустановка… …

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  • 6List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks — The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing a… …

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  • 7Coal phase out — A coal phase out is a type of fossil fuels policy that dictates the gradual shutdown of operating coal fired power plants while prohibiting construction of new plants. Main Causes Environment Global warming The primary reasons for a government to …

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  • 8technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 9List of companies in the nuclear sector — Here is a list of all large companies which are active along the nuclear chain, from uranium mining, processing and enrichment, to the actual operating of nuclear power plant and waste processing. Company name Country of origin Category Brief… …

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  • 10building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …

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