Sentences with phrase «generate mechanical power»

Wind power is the term used to describe how wind is used to generate mechanical power or electricity.

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Using as their basis a system published today in Nature Communications, mechanical engineers Tom Krupenkin and Ashley Taylor at the University of Wisconsin in Madison are now developing «in - shoe technology» that could generate up to 10 watts of power per footstep.

The generator converts the mechanical energy generated by the blades into usable electrical power.

For thousands of years, people have used the energy of flowing or falling water for their purposes, first to power mechanical engines such as watermills, then to generate electricity by exploiting height differences in the landscape or sea tides.

Per weight, they can generate 7.1 horsepower per kilogram, about the same mechanical power as a jet engine.

Maybe some day... Giant, ugly wind - power - generating mechanical monsters sited along Puget Sound?

Animals had to learn to decompose organic molecules and generate mechanical, chemical, and electrical power.

All approaches can be combined, resulting in a pedal power unit that can power a multitude of mechanical devices and generate electricity comparatively efficiently.

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Energy generated by using a wind turbine to convert the mechanical energy of the wind into electrical energy — See also wind power.

During her career she has worked on mechanical products that have been used within a wide range of sectors, and has experience of working for consulting firms, power - generating utilities and manufacturing companies.

Common Careers Nuclear engineer Power generating plant operator Environmental engineer Pilot / copilot Chemical plant operator Health and safety engineer Petroleum engineer Mechanical engineering technician Infantry member Manager, building / grounds maintenance

My duties were to manage the mechanical maintenance of all equipment associated with a 440 mega-watt scrubbed coal fired steam generating power facility.