My Recent Links:
http://cleanenergytalk.com/ *
Europe Finds Clean Energy in Trash, but U.S. Lags: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/13/science/earth/13trash.html?hp=&pagewanted=all
wiki/Orion_Energy_Systems,_Inc. * www.oriones.com * wiki/Negawatt_power
www.danchiras.com * www.evergreeninstitute.com
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2009/thermoelectric.html
Waste-to-Energy Technology: http://www.google.com/search?q=%E2%80%9CWaste+to+Energy+Technology%E2%80%9D&sourceid=ie7&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=&oe=
http://www.thermalinventory.com/
HDTV Tuner Top box: http://www.hdtvtunerinfo.com/ * www.google.com/search?q=HDTV+Tuner+Top+box
KFU-iechar-AA
*MAN AND ENERGY A case for Sustainable Living through Renewable
*SCALE AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE FOR ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY
* Teaching Energy Literacy and Sustainability
Prof. Mudawar: https://engineering.purdue.edu/~mudawar/ >> Mudawar Thermal Systems
https://www.ThermalFluidsCentral.org/
USDavis Energy Efficiency Center: http://eec.ucdavis.edu/index.php ; Alan Meier: http://eec1.ucdavis.edu/Members/akmeier
Alan Meier's homepage at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: http://eetd.lbl.gov/ea/akmeier/
Up one level- Folk Quantification of Energy - Kempton et al.
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- NY Times: “Putting Energy Hogs on a Diet”
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- Course Mechanics
- Details on how the course is operated and how to contact the instructor.
- Popular Mechanics: Heat Recovery Ventilators
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- Exxon (Waddell): Impact of inflation pressure retention
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- How Guesses Become Facts
- Anecdotes that will give you a healthy skepticism for the accuracy of data on the demand side.
- Rugh artice on thermal comfort in cars
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- Why car batteries are dying young ( WSJ 2007)
- Useful for problem set 5. An example of indirect >increases< in energy use.
- McKinsey Report on reducing carbon dioxide emissions (2008)
- Skim this report and familiarize yourself with the basic assumptions and conclusions (for problem set 5)
- Description of rapid-chiller for beer and other beverages
- Will this device make smaller refrigerators more attractive?
- High-thermoelectric performance of nanostructured ... bismuth alloys
- Just read the summary. Note similarities to question on problem set 2 and ability to extract work from heat reservoirs. Is this article signaling a breakthrough?
- Kristin Heinemeier's presentation on Air Conditioning
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- Air conditioning background paper on evaporative cooling -- SWEEP
- Recommended reading to reinforce presentation made by Kristin Heinemeier.
- Learning from the Critics of Energy Conservation
- An essay addressing several of the key criticisms of energy efficiency policies.