Sentences with phrase «smaller power sources»

It is possible to wrap electrodes around the nerve in the lower neck and connect these to a small power source implanted in the chest, programmed to turn on and off at regular intervals.

Despite those limitations, the technique may soon find use in small power sources that rely on less persnickety fuel cells, Schmidt says.

But you have to admit that you can't beat a small power source that fits into any pocket.

Not exact matches

«Progressive entrepreneurs realize the unstoppable power of outsourcing to handle aspects of their business that are essential but simply don't make sense for them to deal with personally,» says David Walsh, entrepreneur and author of Source Control, an e-book on effective small business outsourcing.

A key hurdle for any lengthy human mission on the surface of a planet or moon, as opposed to NASA's six short lunar surface visits from 1969 to 1972, is possessing a power source strong enough to meet the various energy needs to sustain a base but small and light enough to allow for transport through space.

Just to give you an idea of what we do — the core of our customers are small and medium sized public and private schools (or districts) that typically do not have the adequate infrastructure to cook from scratch or the economies of scale in their buying power to source our level of ingredients.

However, this represents poor scholarship on Badinter's part, because seriously, these sorts of small - time, topical online communities and media sources are simply a response to the dominant messaging from real power sources in our culture.

In the view of Thatcherites, the new Thatcherite Britain would be founded not on the traditional sources of trade union and Labour Party power but on owner occupiers living in suburbs and new towns, in small, specialist new technology and electronics companies, in the service sector, with weaker and atrophied unions.

GDS tackled the overweening power of the huge firms that have dominated government IT in the past, and has given smaller departments and agencies the confidence to undertake some projects themselves, bringing expertise back in - house, embracing open source, and washing away some of the taint of failure from previous government IT projects.

Under the Reforming Energy Vision plan, power will come from smaller sources, including solar and wind, not large power plants that burn fossil fuels.

Renewable sources — such as rooftop solar panels, which sometimes generate more power than a household uses — required a decentralized system in which electricity flows in both directions, from many small generators into the grid, and from the grid to consumers.

Krotkov and his team now are able to more accurately detect smaller sulfur dioxide concentrations, including those emitted by human - made sources such as oil - related activities and medium - size power plants.

One small island in Denmark is technically 100 percent powered by sustainable sources of energy.

Instead, a cryobot will have a small nuclear power source, but international peace treaties forbid the testing of nuclear - powered craft in natural ice.

Of course this device, bolted to the chamber, is not about to fly anywhere, but the experiment proves that a relatively small magnet can be turned into a potent plasma power source.

Lockheed Martin Corp said on Wednesday it had made a technological breakthrough in developing a power source based on nuclear fusion, and the first reactors, small enough to fit on the back of a truck, could be ready in a decade.

Globally, the largest sources include emissions from small - scale and artisanal gold mining and coal - burning power plants.

Other pollution sources, including the power sector, industry, biomass burning, and vehicle traffic, each made smaller contributions to the death total, the study concluded.

Many have high hopes for a new power source called the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generator (ASRG), which uses a smaller amount of plutonium - 238 and is more efficient than previous radioisotope power sources.

Wind is the fastest - growing power source in the United States, solar is small but also building rapidly, and California is gearing up to source 20 percent of its power from renewables by 2017.

So in 2010, when he set out to develop an abundant, renewable power source that could be used in extremely remote places for machines that might purify water or diagnose disease, it was inevitable that he would start small.

The story that renewable energy advocates often share of how their favorite power sources have grown so rapidly over recent years belies the reality that those industries have expanded from small market shares to start.

The energy generated by the device is currently small (about a nanowatt), but Wang says that this is still an important step along the road to developing useful power sources for nanoscale devices.

Furthermore, Whitney hopes that microgrids will become a power source for smaller remote communities around the globe.

The size of the reactor's nuclear core is a fraction of those of large conventional nuclear power plants, with an attendant small radioactive source term.

Whether you're building a small or major training center to fill with the best fitness equipment, Power Systems is the top source for exercise equipment.

Sophocles, the son of Sophilus, was a wealthy member of the rural deme (small community) of Hippeios Colonus in Attica, which was to become a setting for Oscar Zach is a red piller who detests white knights / manginas, whom he believes to be the actual source from where feminism draws its power to subvert men

If imagination could be harnessed as an energy source, I suspect local filmmaker Robert Rodriguez could power a small nation all on his own, but after 90 minutes immersed in the video - game world of Spy Kids 3 - D: Game Over, one wishes he had diversified that imagination some.

The teeny console, a beautifully accurate replica of the original, comes with an HDMI cable, a USB lead to plug it into a power source, and a smaller version of the brilliant NES controller, which set the tone for joypad design for the next 30 years.

Here, Roy possesses a battery, the «only perpetual energy - generating source other than the sun» (A statement that's ludicrously wrong as is and wrong even if you buy the analogy, but then again, it's within a movie with a title that's only half a pun), and it can power a small town.

Obviously Malloy intends on benefiting the inner cities, the major source of his voting power in the state at the detriment of the small towns which didn't elect him.

There are small devices that plug into your 12V power socket that have a USB source.

In addition to the transmission, Inside Line's source is saying that the upcoming GEN - V small block V8 that will power the new Corvette will continue with the 16 - valve pushrod architecture and will see the addition of fuel - saving technologies like direct injection and a variable valve lift system.

However, this engine will come with a small electric motor that sources power from a 0.45 - kWh lithium - ion battery pack.

IMO, for short acceleration bursts a much smaller MG1 could be used if paired with some high power source (say ultracaps with 30 + Wh / kg, once they become available, currently they are at ~ 5Wh / kg).

The graphic interface is also very subtle, with a small indicator on the instrument cluster telling you what source of power the car is running on at the time.

The second type uses an electric motor and lithium ion battery pack as the primary power source with a small gasoline powered internal combustion engine as a backup, only when battery power reaches a predetermined low.

It's as simple as drilling a small hole behind your license plate to connect the camera to the transmitter, and then connecting the transmitter to the reversing lights» power source and placing the small transmitter in the trunk.

The turbocharged engine available on the up level trims is slightly smaller at 2.0 L, but this alternate power source delivers 274 horsepower.

For the smaller tablets that only have micro USB ports, you'll definitely need an external power source and a USB OTG cable to enable the USB host controller to master mode as those ports usually can't auto switch and stick to slave mode by default.

Though many pro-plant sources (who often use the word «holistic healing») greatly exaggerate the powers of asparagus or other vegetables, feeding your cat small quantities of asparagus may actually have some small health benefits.

The goal is to offer the public information about local power generation with small - scale wind turbines and other sources.

Mr. Eiliasson's Little Sun project, which was further developed with research from several of MIT's schools and labs, is a small portable solar powered lamp that can act as a renewable light source for people living in remote areas.

RPS limits sources to wind, solar, small hydroelectric and geothermal power.

The furnishings inside, heterogeneous in terms of form and function, represent the different energy sources and their concatenation: luminous elements power a table whose top is made with photovoltaic panels (solar energy) that, in turn, is connected by colored wires to a cabinet completely covered with small propellers (wind energy) and rotating vases (nuclear energy), all moving with self - produced energy.

Britain is a small island and frequently the whole country might have no wind or no sun thereby rendering it highly problematic to rely too much on renewable sources whose constant power input to the grid can't be calculated and might at times be zero.

About All Power Labs All Power Labs is the new global leader in small - scale gasification, delivering open source, renewable, carbon negative energy.

Up to now, the relatively small share of renewable power sources added to the grid has been balanced by dispatchable forms of electricity, mainly rapidly deployable gas power plants.

Small (< 5 MW) geothermal projects could provide consumers with the same distributed power flexibility provided by solar and wind production with the additional benefit of being a more reliable base load source of electricity.

«The indirect greenhouse gas emissions induced by upscaling wind, solar and nuclear power are small compared with other emissions sources, and thus do not impede the transformation towards climate - friendly power supply.»