Tornadoes are among the most destructive forces of nature. Many people have dreamed of harnessing the power in those swirling winds to generate electrical energy. Canadian engineer Louis Michaud is ...
Although current climate models brand wind energy as “sustainable energy,” contemporary wind turbine design does not favor wide scale proliferation. Simply put, turbines are extremely noisy, massive, ...
Welcome to Kazan, one of the oldest cities in Russia, capital of the republic of Tatarstan. For the first time the Red Bull Air Race World Championship has landed in he biggest country in the world.
Engineers in Sweden hope to improve the efficiency of trucks by using a novel electronic vortex generator to reduce drag. Vortex generators are already widely used in the aerospace industry to enhance ...
University of New South Wales researchers have created vortex generators that can reportedly reduce the operating solar module temperature by up to 2.5 C. They built two different prototypes, based on ...
It seems the US is clamoring for more versions of the Mitsubishi Evo (I think it’s the only good press that Mitsu gets now these days) and they a more than happy to oblige. Enter the Evo MR– 27.6 ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Let’s talk about Vortexes. A vortex is defined as “a mass of whirling fluid or air, especially a whirlpool or whirlwind.” If you what to harness an air vortex in a small way, Clark ...