of the windmill Figure E21.2.1 shows the important parts of a windmill. The wind is shown heading perpendicular toward the hub and blade assembly (this example uses three blades‚ but some use only two‚ and‚ as Fig. 21.7 shows‚ some use many blades). Fig. E21.2.1 A view of a horizontal axis wind energy machine. (U.S. Department of Energy‚ Ref. 30) Energy‚ Ch. 21‚ extension 2 How a windmill works 2 Wind machines come in two basic types—horizontal axis or vertical axis machines. The
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| The influence cause by Gone With The Wind on film industry | Bridget Zhu Yanrui | | 2010-12-1 | | | The Influence Caused by Gone with the Wind on Film Industry Introduction Many filmmakers would say that there is no such thing as a movie capable of shaking the world. It does influence the world. Although it is very hard to make such a movie which can shake the world‚ some filmmakers still attempt to make them. In fact‚ it sometimes take years to realize what really a great
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Background/History on the Wind Power Industry The wind power industry first developed in Iran around 200 B.C. The first windmills were vertical axis wind turbines‚ which were used for pumping water and grinding whole grains for food consumption. The Chinese‚ Romans and Afghans all used windmills around this time for similar use. In the 13th century Holland started developing large horizontal axis windmills. These four-blade windmills were larger‚ carried more torque and wind speed and could do more
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Wind Energy Technology IEEE PES 22 July 2008 JP Lyons - Novus Energy Partners Bob Thresher – NREL Wind Tech Center Mike Robinson – NREL Wind Tech Center Paul Veers – Sandia National Labs Modern Wind Turbines Electrical Pitch Drives GE 1.5sl • 1.5 MW • 77 M Rotor Diameter • 50-100 M Tower Doubly-Fed Generator • 98% Availability • Speed 10-20 RPM Main Shaft & Bearing • Variable Pitch Gearbox Epoxy-Glass Composite Blades Transformer & Electrical Power
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Inherit the Wind Inherit the wind takes place in July in a rural town called Hillsboro. The play describes itself saying that it takes place in the not so distant past; however the play was written based on the famous scopes trial in 1925 so it may have been set around that era. The place take about a week from the time we meet the protagonist Bertram Cates until his sentence is read in court. The story is written in third person‚ because it is a play and is not inside the mind of one specific
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GONE WITH THE WIND The book (Gone with the Wind) is written‚ with a simple linear plot that lasts about eight years. The events that took place were during the civil war‚ which changed the lives of everyone in the south. Scarlet was a seductive woman that made poor decisions throughout the novel. There was a land of cavallies and cotton fields called the Old South. A civilization gone with the wind (page 3 of the novel) the love of money is the main theme
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to hide it under a series of fake hair. There are even plastic surgeons that have the resources to completely alter the look of a person. Insecurity exerts a feeling of helplessness‚ causing an urgency to try to adapt or change the way one is. In Garry Trudeau’s‚ My Inner Shrimp‚ he narrates an experience he had which led him to revisit his adolescence insecurity of being short. Being the third-smallest in a high school of one hundred boys‚ Trudeau was constantly ridiculed and made to feel like an
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civilization and management as a divine solution for the fall of man‚ he visualized the rulers as an instrument of God. Therefore‚ an evil ruler might be given by him to bad people as a punishment in order to give out divine justice more efficiently. Also‚ the inherited right of the individual ruler was hence conceived to develop directly from God without an intervention of popular will. Base on St. Paul’s letter to the Romans‚ he says that civil government is of divine motivation and to oppose‚ it
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In Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s tense drama‚ "Inherit the Wind"‚ three strong characters express powerful opinions: Bertrum Cates ‚ Henry Drummond‚ and Mathew Harrison Brady. First‚ Bert Cates‚ the defendant‚ is charged with teaching "Darwinism" to his sophomore class . Second‚ Henry Drummond‚ the defense attorney for Cates‚ displays his beliefs of the right to think. third‚ Mathew Harrison Brady‚ the "big-shot" prosecuting attorney‚ illustrates his bigotry of creationism. To conclude‚ these
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