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  • Thumbnail for Parabolic trough
    A parabolic trough is a type of solar thermal collector that is straight in one dimension and curved as a parabola in the other two, lined with a polished...
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    storage device. It can be used to smooth out peaks and troughs in demand for steam. Steam accumulators may take on a significance for energy storage in solar...
    3 KB (328 words) - 11:28, 2 March 2024
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    light and track the position of the sun. Parabolic trough power plants use a curved, mirrored trough which reflects the direct solar radiation onto a glass...
    70 KB (8,250 words) - 05:00, 20 May 2024
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    held in large tanks directly beneath the actual accumulator. As the hydraulic fluid fills the accumulators, it pushes on the pistons, compressing the nitrogen...
    19 KB (1,895 words) - 04:18, 19 March 2024
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    energy production. A device that stores energy is generally called an accumulator or battery. Energy comes in multiple forms including radiation, chemical...
    115 KB (11,135 words) - 18:18, 16 May 2024
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    operated by water hydraulic power provided by the adjacent engine house and accumulator tower. Repair work led to the closure of the bridge between 2015 and...
    6 KB (359 words) - 16:09, 22 April 2024
  • AcronymFinder". acronymfinder.com. 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2011. "accumulator – definition of accumulator by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia"...
    124 KB (1,415 words) - 17:45, 20 May 2024
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    It is possible to reduce the effects of the water hammer pulses with accumulators, expansion tanks, surge tanks, blowoff valves, and other features. The...
    35 KB (4,359 words) - 13:39, 21 May 2024
  • steam-assisted gravity drainage SALM – single anchor loading mooring SAM – subsea accumulator module SAML – sample log SAMTK – sample-taker log SANDA – sandstone analysis...
    97 KB (11,918 words) - 08:59, 15 April 2024
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    forms a quite narrow delta of 8,000 km2 that serves as an multi-year accumulator type of regulator. The eastern part of the lake is fed by the rivers...
    41 KB (4,249 words) - 00:08, 8 April 2024
  • invents the Safety pin. 1850: William Armstrong invents the hydraulic accumulator. 1851: George Jennings offers the first public flush toilets, accessible...
    222 KB (23,068 words) - 10:43, 20 May 2024
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    Plant, inaugurated in June 2021, has 17.5 hours of heat storage. A steam accumulator consists of an insulated steel pressure tank containing hot water and...
    66 KB (7,836 words) - 22:36, 2 May 2024
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    to staples on the running board on the other side, along with a large accumulator to run the electric lamps, all leaving ample room for ingress and egress...
    27 KB (2,484 words) - 04:00, 8 April 2024
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    in Sweden. In a fireless locomotive the boiler is replaced by a steam accumulator, which is charged with steam (actually water at a temperature well above...
    145 KB (17,775 words) - 15:12, 20 May 2024
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    Hot bulb engine or heavy oil engine – Herbert Akroyd Stuart Hydraulic accumulator The world's first house powered with hydroelectricity – Cragside, Northumberland...
    134 KB (13,381 words) - 05:15, 15 May 2024
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    insulators than thought. Also, the mass of the concrete is such a good heat accumulator that extra time heating up the building in the morning has turned out...
    30 KB (4,073 words) - 07:47, 29 April 2023
  • Accumulation, Speciation, and Toxicity in Crassula helmsii as a New Copper Accumulator". Plant Physiology. 151 (2): 702–714. doi:10.1104/pp.109.139717. ISSN 1532-2548...
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  • physics) Great Rift (astronomy) GreenSun Energy Guiding center Gunn–Peterson trough GYRO Gyrokinetic ElectroMagnetic Gyrokinetics Gyroradius Gyrotron Hadronization...
    24 KB (195 words) - 03:08, 21 September 2023
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    light. No living man is there; but dummy men are grubbing in dummy swill-troughs, and dummy lorries are unloading dummy tanks, while a dummy engine puffs...
    21 KB (2,229 words) - 17:26, 20 March 2024
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    (Hydraulic pumping station, Albert Dock) 1878 A gabled engine house and accumulator tower with a chimney, designed by George Fosbery Lyster. It is in brick...
    96 KB (3,035 words) - 19:55, 4 January 2024
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