Sentences with phrase «efficiency losses by»

If the population is low enough, available energy great enough, and technology sophisticated enough, you could in theory go on recycling your stocks of metals and plastics forever, making up efficiency losses by «mining» seawater, until the sun goes nova or humanity just gets too damn tired to bother any more, whichever comes first.

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Gore believes that «the cost savings from large plants is canceled out by the loss of efficiency and productivity that comes from employees not knowing each other well.»

The clocks at that time didn't improve the efficiency of the staff during their time at the workplace; a shop assistant kept at work by the loss of wages if they clock out early might still have been leaning on a counter with nothing to do in an empty showroom.

300cubits, the team behind the upcoming ICO says that the shipping industry is «crippled by a lack of trust» and it plans to «bring discipline and efficiency» and address the significant financial losses associated with...

In fact, almost all of IFAD's investments in value chain development contribute to food loss reduction by improving the overall efficiency of food supply chains.

By focusing on food waste and losses, it aims to improve efficiency in the food industry and have a knock - on effect prices and distribution.

In a press release, they say that investing in energy efficiency and by completing ongoing projects the state should be able to provide enough energy to make up for the loss of the nuclear power plant.

California is aiming to increase vehicles» fuel efficiency by reducing energy loss from deformed tires.

Because only a system allows ordinary people to do extraordinary things, and if we don't enable ordinary people to do extraordinary things by way of energy efficiency or clean power and conservation, you'll never ever achieve the scale of change we need, to address the problems of climate change, biodiversity loss, petro - dictatorship etc.,

In the end it turned out that some configurations seem to be more favorable than others, and turbulent transport losses may be reduced by clever optimization of the magnetic field, hence increasing the efficiency of a prospective power plant.

For rare cell populations, these losses in recovery and viability present challenges for end users performing research on a process with potential for transfer to clinical scale by decreasing the ability for process time and cost efficiency.

This change was made to combat the charge transfer efficiency (CTE) losses caused by radiation damage that the two WFC CCDs have suffered since being put into orbit by artificially increasing the background in the dark images.

This is further compounded by elevations in metabolic efficiency (whereby energy expenditure declines beyond that predicted from the change in metabolic mass) and appetite which accompany weight - loss, and may ultimately predispose to weight re - gain.82 Moreover, changes in neural activity within brain regions known to be involved in regulatory, emotional and cognitive control of food intake have also been observed following weight - loss.83

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Because the automatic transmission is linked to the engine by a fluid coupling, rather than by the mechanical clutch of a manual transmission, there is a potential loss of efficiency due to slippage.

«Reducing losses caused by friction, aerodynamic drag, and rolling resistance improves overall efficiency,» explained Wesoloski.

Several innovations by Maruti and Suzuki engineers to improve fuel efficiency include changes in engine hardware leading to improved thermal efficiency, reduced frictional losses and changes in engine calibration.

By eliminating rotating losses from the driveline, during steady state cruising fuel efficiency can be improved by up to 4 % compared to permanent all - wheel drive systemBy eliminating rotating losses from the driveline, during steady state cruising fuel efficiency can be improved by up to 4 % compared to permanent all - wheel drive systemby up to 4 % compared to permanent all - wheel drive systems.

Most of the impressive power gain is attributable to the two turbochargers, whose efficiency is further enhanced by two pressure - loss optimised intercoolers.

A turbocharger with an electronically - controlled waste-gate actuator improves fuel efficiency by lowering pumping losses as well as improving throttle response and low - end torque.

The increase in power was made possible by the engine's improved volumetric efficiency through reduced intake load losses and by exhaust backpressures, together with optimized electronic control.

CAMTRONIC valve timing reduces the pumping losses while improving the overall efficiency of the remaining four cylinders by shifting the operating point towards higher loads.

Energy loss in the conversion efficiency of the transaxle and electric motor is reduced by approximately 20 %, and its cooling system's energy loss is cut by approximately 10 %.

Another first - in - segment application is an automatic temperature controller inside the engine, which helps improve fuel efficiency by reducing unnecessary heat loss.

Subaru says the updated powertrain provides better acceleration with no loss of fuel efficiency — in fact, the company claims the 2019 Forester will hit 33 mpg on the highway once it's certified by the EPA, up a tick over the model it replaces.

Since OHC uptake efficiency associated with surface warming is low compared with the rate of radiative restoring (increase in energy loss to space as specified by the climate feedback parameter), an important internal contribution must lead to a loss rather than a gain of ocean heat; thus the observation of OHC increase requires a dominant role for external forcing.

So we economize on the use of water by using low cost drip irrigation application systems, and creating breakthroughs in lowering filter friction, pipe friction, and pump energy losses through a system design approach in which each component contributes optimally to the efficiency and affordability of the total system.

Rangarajan mentioned new satellite - navigating robots, for example, that boost efficiency and cut soil loss by dispersing seed for a cover crop between rows of corn plants well before the corn is harvested.

This improved N fertilizer efficiency might be expected to reduce gaseous N losses, as by formation of nitrous oxide and its» loss into the atmosphere.

I also wonder about the energy efficiency, the CO2 losses and, especially, the practicability of lowering the temperature of 1,000,000 m3 of air by 130 C every 10 seconds.

It outlines the current situation in ESCWA Member countries, explains how to improve the efficiency of electricity production, and illustrates how to benefit economically by reducing technical losses.

Prompted by the economic and social reforms associated with the fall of Communism, these job losses were largely a result of efficiency improvements.

Reynolds, 5.15 (± 0.64), Statistical (same as June) The long - term loss of extent in summer is largely driven by volume decline of ice in the Arctic Ocean mediated by the resulting increase in open water formation efficiency.

The range of measures here is quite great; for example, engine efficiency can be improved by three different kinds of measures, increasing thermodynamic efficiency, reducing frictional losses and reducing pumping losses (these losses are the energy needed to pump air and fuel into the cylinders and push out the exhaust) and each kind of measure can be addressed by a great number of design, material and technology changes.

Increasing the efficiency of converting the fuel energy to work, by improving drive train efficiency and recapturing energy losses;

«(ii) reductions in distribution system losses of electricity achieved by a retail electricity distributor, as compared to losses attributable to new or replacement distribution system equipment of average efficiency (as defined by the Secretary by regulation); and

In a report launched at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue, they also say that increasing cumulative energy system investment by 30 % to 2050, favouring renewable energy and energy efficiency, could create over 11 million additional energy sector jobs, completely offsetting job losses in fossil fuels.

Once formed they still require wind input to maintain them, and the input energy efficiency can be impeded by frictional losses such as land, mountains etc, and loss of wind input.

generate new jobs in the renewable energy sector that would more than offset job losses in the fossil fuel industry, with further jobs being created by energy efficiency activities, and;

This is the same as Configuration 1 except that SunTuf corrugated polycarbonate glazing has bee added over the absorber to see if the glazing improved efficiency by reducing absorber heat loss and reducing evaporative cooling from the open water channels.

Cutting edge data centers of the future will require less of a physical human presence, and are likely to: â $ cents Rely on a VIL to optimize equipment management and provide for virtual remote control capable of instant changes, switches and adds â $ cents Achieve LEED certification for the physical building â $ cents Rely on more efficient water cooling that potentially takes advantage of an on - site tower to chill water for cooling the system (thus reducing energy consumption by using nature's natural cooling power to chill water) â $ cents Use fluid dynamics models to precisely design the interior of the building to maximize the efficiency of the HV / AC system for air - cooled computing systems â $ cents Tap into a mixed energy grid that relies on green energy sources such as solar, wind or hydroelectric (depending on geographic feasibility), along with a reliable city grid thus avoiding the need for the standard back - up Uninterruptible Power Supply (which will reduce equipment costs, minimize floor space used, and increase energy efficiency because systems that employ a UPS convert AC to DC and back, incurring substantial energy losses).

As Boulder Wind Power states on their website, «The BWP design eliminates the mechanical losses associated with a gearbox, while leveraging the higher efficiencies at lower operating speeds enabled by permanent magnet rotor excitation.»

There is nothing different in comparison to the transmission of heat through a wall or from a wall to a fluid through a boundary layer: a loss of the efficiency of the transmission (increase of the thickness of the wall or of the boundary layer) is compensated by an increase of the temperature of the surface that yields the heat.

Selected accomplishments: • Increased efficiencies & reduced production turnaround time 25 % by utilizing functional prioritization • Reduced cancelled orders 30 % and salvaged the threatened loss of key accounts by initiating daily and weekly communications reports and focusing on personalized client supervision • Recognized Client Relationship Specialist and preferred project manager by major national accounts • Key contributor in improvement of inter-departmental project flow by assisting in the establishment of real - time based deadlines for order entry and job order release • Improved office efficiency by initiating purchase order requirements and pre-production checklists implemented by company president for use throughout customer service department and included in new client information packets • Strengthened inter-departmental relationships by practicing team focused recognition and open communication • Won the respect of all department managers, company president and owner as recognized by receiving MVP employee of the quarter award January 2007Page TwoMarketing Manager, Company Name7 / 2002 — 7 / 2004Created and implemented successful internal and external store marketing programs.

Brandon, FL 8/2010 — Present Merchandise Assistant • Enhance store operations efficiency by 30 % through intelligent streamlining and revision of SOPs • Save the company from a loss of $ 16K by vigilantly identifying a whole faulty shipment timely • Assist in accounts payable management and issue customer bills • Enter purchase orders in the electronic system and track the same to ensure timely delivery and payment • Conduct market research to identify competition and recommend pricing changes to beat the competition • Maintain sample closet in an organized manner

• Reorganized budgeting and expenses processing systems by overhauling both procedures and introducing efficient modules • Implemented an automated VAT returns systems which decreased tax return inefficiency by 50 % • Introduced a dynamic, online income and sales systems which increased ease of calculations as opposed to the regular standalone one • Reconciled a lengthy income report, spanning 15 years within the record time of 3 days • Identified a discrepancy in the profit and loss account, saving the company $ 15000 in income unaccounted for • Introduced the concept of «suspense accounts», effectively ensuring compliance with standards accounting principles • Singlehandedly managed petty cash disbursement and bookkeeping for 5 departments across 15 offices, 3 of which were in countries outside the US • Audited an entire paper bookkeeping system within 15 days, well within the deadline of 25 days • Converted the paper accounting system into electronic, resulting in increased efficiency at 88 % • Led a series of training sessions to provide a solid accounting background to trainees and accounting interns • Suggested incorporation of client - related accounting information into the main client database, making it easy to follow up on defaulted clients • Acquired 85 % of all outstanding debits within 5 months, following dedicated follow - up procedures

-- If you use the fireplace frequently, a fireplace insert improves efficiency by blowing heat into the room and limiting heat loss up the chimney.

Sellers with older homes should overcome perceptions of outdated energy efficiencies by getting their homes inspected for energy loss and taking steps to insulate attics, repair seals, and replace outdated appliances to attract energy cost - conscious buyers.