The Beneteau Group, the world's largest yacht builder, is likely to lay off up to 800 workers in the face of orders down 50% from 2008. Already...
Supercapacitor Batteries Something else I was surprised about in the numerous mentions of new technology batteries...no mention of the...
New-Age Hybrid Yacht I looked thru this subject thread rather quickly, so I may have missed a reference to a hybrid 'kitesail assisted power...
What's New I was wondering what new developments might have occurred with these technologies. Regrettably I've been away from the forums for...
Carter Aviation Technologies is a research and development company, pioneering new aviation concepts. Our primary focus is the slowed-rotor...
the Un-Sailboat Here's some cross reference discussions that were just brought to my attention Getting in to the guts of a design. Unsailboat...
..a video presentation that was recently sent to me that demonstrates the power and versatility of new age adhesives http://www.gluemytrailer.com/
Thanks Steven, a well presented and intelligent response
Feedback Question There are many with different points of view on these questions, but I believe at the moment the majority of feedback is...
The Carbon Loop and Ocean Anoxia This anoxic ocean event was discussed in this film....referenced here: The Carbon Loop...
Hydrates again, and Anoxic Oceans from CO2 levels Another thing you might want to look at is methane release from gas hydrates on the ocean...
Washington weather You are right, it was a cold day here in Washington yesterday. Perhaps he should have poseponed his trip till this...
Methane Hydrates Sorry gentlemen for not following this subject with deserved respect for quite a while. I did get this bit of info in my mail...
The Russians Speak Up Where does this fit in climatic change? http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/19/2495518.htm Arctic ice to melt...
If you watch the video, it says (at about 1.20 minutes) its "200 KW AC induction motor"
Raser's Electric 100mpg SUV Recently posted video. Interestinly its an AC motor rather than DC....well that is the technology in our trains....
Fishing Tale Four married guys go fishing. After an hour, the following conversation took place: First guy: 'You have no idea what I had to do...
Parrots, again A lady of mature years inherited a parrot which had a foul mouth....every few minutes, the bird would cackle "I'm a swinger". One...
It's About Time, relaxing restrictions !!! News that the Obama Administration may lift travel restrictions relating to Cuba could mean that...
“Gray’s Paradox” solved: Researchers discover secret of speedy dolphins New technology helps disprove 72-year-old scientific mystery There...
