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40% of Europe’s energy use is consumed in buildings - more than by industry or transport. There is great potential for energy savings in this field, often at little cost. A new European directive...
The deployment phase for GALILEO, the European programme of civil radio-navigation by satellite will begin in 2006. GALILEO is compatible and interoperable with the American GPS but will furnish a more...
Following a series of accidents in road tunnels since 1999 The European Commission issued a draft directive proposing minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European Transport Network. The goal...
Examines the work of renewable-energy research scientists and explores commercial applications or renewable energy Covers: nature of renewable energy is; the future of fossil fuels; the ‘purest’ forms of...
Reviews some of the sustainable energy projects and plans that have emerged in and around the area covered by the Milton Keynes-based South Midlands Renewable Energy Advice Centre, following on from the...
Looks at the potential benefits of coppicing as an energy source in the UK. For farmers, fuel wood is simple and cheap to produce while also being renewable and environmentally friendly. Outlines the steps...
The residue left after harvested trees are converted to timber and wood for other purposes such as fibre board and papeer pulp, represents one-third of the total mass of trees. It could be a valuable...
Explains landfill gas technology as used in the UK, from the point of view of using this commercially viable energy source.
Shows how wind turbines can produce safe, reliable, cost-effective and non-polluting electricity. Part 1 covers the properties of wind and shows how turbines work. Part 2 shows a vertical axis machine being...
Describes the processes of electrical power generation which are common to all power stations. Describes the particular operation of Magnox, PWR, RBMK (Chernobyl type) and AGR reactors. Explains why the...
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