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  • Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (SMES) Systems
    Article - 17 Dec 2001
    Superconducting Magnetic Storage Energy Systems store energy within a magnet and release it within a fraction of a cycle in the event of a loss of line power. How they work, how fast they recharge,...
  • Photovoltaics - Safety Issues
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    Safety issues associated with the manufacture, installation and usage of solar cells are addressed in the article.
  • Photovoltaic Systems - Estimating Size Requirements
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    Have you ever thought about installing a solar electricity system and not known how big a system you require? This article takes you through estimating your power requirements and includes examples.
  • Energy Payback from Photovoltaic Systems
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    This article explores the issue of how long a photovolatic system must operate to account for energy and pollution created in the manufacture of the system. It takes into account the different...
  • Photovoltaics - Basic Design Principles and Components
    Article - 14 Dec 2001
    The basic design principles and components of a photovoltaic system are discussed. Other factors such as applications, appropriateness, effects of weather, system size, direct and alternating current...
  • Glossary of Superconductor Terminology
    Article - 4 Dec 2001
    If you have ever read about superconductors and not understood what you were reading, this is a good article to start with to familiarise yourself with the terminology. From AC to ion-beam magnetics...
  • High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Wires
    Article - 4 Dec 2001
    HTS wires can potentially increase power density, quality and reliability in electrical power systems. The benefits to society are enormous. Benefits, future demands and HTS applications in power...
  • High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Generators
    Article - 30 Nov 2001
    High temperature superconducting (HTS) generators can provide fast reactive power support and maintain constant power flow across a power grid. The potential savings associated with using HTS...
  • Concrete Reinforced with Fibre Reinforced Plastic
    Article - 27 Nov 2001
    Fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) concrete provides an alternative to steel reinforced concrete. It overcomes corrosion problems, possesses high strength and low stiffness and cracks in the matrix are...
  • An Introduction to Vitreous Enamels
    Article - 10 Nov 2001
    Vitreous enamels are quite similar to ceramic glazes in several aspects. After being applied, they are fired to form an almost glassy layer.

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