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  • [[Image:USDA windmills.jpg|right|thumb|Wind turbines]] ...[Steam turbine]], [[Water turbine]], [[Wind generator]], [[Windmill]] (Air turbine)
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  • ...[[Animal powered transport |animal power]], [[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to antiquity. [[Hero of Alexandria]] demonstrated both wind and steam powered machines in the 1st century, although it's not known if t
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  • ...[[Animal powered transport |animal power]], [[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to antiquity. [[Hero of Alexandria]] demonstrated both wind and steam powered machines in the 1st century, although it's not known if t
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  • ...point down when used. Even Fiat's experimental one-off wind-tunnel-derived Turbine car, the [[Fiat Turbina|Turbina]], which also made its debut at the show, s
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  • ...so be used to store energy from a [[photovoltaic]] array or a small [[wind turbine]]. They usually have thicker plates in order to have a greater [[quantity o
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  • ...front skirt, and rear deck lid wing that featured both a full [[aerofoil]] wind section twinned with a deflection [[Spoiler]]. The doors construction style ...cker boost response) and allowing for said with the use of a freer flowing turbine/housing spec on the turbo to make it more efficient (or less inefficient, c
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  • *from more esoteric sources such as [[Gyrobus|flywheels]], [[wind energy|wind]] and [[solar car|solar]] ...ctor]]. The nuclear reactor usually provides heat, which drives a [[steam turbine]], which drives a generator, which is then fed to the propulsion.
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  • ...to ships in the early [[19th century]], oars propelled [[galley]]s or the wind propelled [[sailing ship]]s. ...l]] gave way to the more efficient screw [[propeller]]. The marine [[steam turbine]] developed by Sir [[Charles Algernon Parsons]], brought the power to weigh
    19 KB (3,038 words) - 23:49, 7 August 2009
  • ...marines and aircraft carriers; or more esoteric sources such as flywheels, wind and solar. ...ctor]]. The nuclear reactor usually provides heat, which drives a [[steam turbine]], which drives a generator, which is then fed to the propulsion.
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  • ...source of the electrical power. In particular, electricity generated with wind would be cleaner than electricity generated with coal, the most polluting s ...fornia's grid is primarily [[natural gas]], [[hydroelectric power]], and [[wind power]]). Particular interest in PHEVs is in California where a "million so
    64 KB (9,873 words) - 22:35, 14 June 2009
  • ...and Reine Wisell. The team spent a lot of time experimenting with a [[gas turbine]] powered car, and with four wheel drive again. After Jack Brabham's retire ...surprinsigly Ferrari, despite the handicap of the Flat-12 that obstructed wind tunnels, produced wing-cars designs that were more effective than the Lotus
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