Fire by Can
For those people who would like to make a e from the bottom of a can, but don’t want to put in too…
alternative energy
How to wire your home for solar electricity
by Steve Willey To wire your own home, you should be familiar with the basic circuits for outlets, switched light fixtures, etc. that…
ELECTRO-MOTORS
BY J. W. URQUHART, ELECTRICIAN. THIS work is intended to convey, to engineers and others interested, in the subject, an explanation, inconveniently plain…
The Case For a Generator-Based Electrical System
By Skip Thomsen Way back in 1977, we bought a beautiful 108 acres of forest in north central Oregon. There were no buildings…
Wood as a Fuel Source
Characteristics By far the most popular and easiest to obtain fuel source is wood. Wood has somevery important characteristics that make it a…
Using a “Producer Gas” Generator to Create Electricity
By Gene Townsend While many people today search for a sensible form of alternative energy to produce electricity, one very old method has…
TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS TO MANUFACTUREETHYL ESTER OF RAPE OIL
Roger A. Korus, Dwight S. Hoffman Narendra Barn,Charles L. Peterson, and David C. DrownDepartment of Chemical EngineeringUniversity of IdahoMoscow, ID 83843 Background Vegetable…
How Much Methanol Should You Use?
The stoichiometric quantity of methanol is the amount needed to convert triglycerides (fats and oils) into esters (biodiesel) — the “methyl” portion of…
Wooden Bearing-Blocks For Use as Shaft Bearings for Crete-Type Sail Windmill
by John Furze and friends 1: Suitable blocks or “chunks” of a hard-type wood were obtained – and in this case blocks from…
PM STATOR MAKING
The stator is the very important electrical part of the wind turbine. It contains all the coils of wire which will have voltage…