POWER POINT SLIDE PRESENTATIONS used in class:
- Students' in-class presentations:
- Presentation 3: Solar power and solar water heaters, in particular (June 7th).
- Presentation 1: Electric Cars (June 5th).
- Presentation 2: Public transportation and Portland Lightrail System as an example (June 5th).
- Dr. Tom's Power Points used and other things shown in class:
- Transportation -- electric cars and other
low-polluting & high fuel economy vehicles: June 3.
- Energy storage, other than pumped hydropower:
May 29. No Power Point; we
will use many existing Web sites instead.
- Links to articles about cellulose and cellulosic
bioethanol.
- Article on biomass from "Science" (Fri., May
24
- Biofuels, May 22-24.
- May 17-20: Transformers, power grid.
- OSU WavePower project,
Fri., May 17
- Links to Youtube movies showing
various types of devices for harnessing wave power.
- May 13-15
- Heat pumps and "shallow geothermal
heating systems".
- Article about a 1 MW geothermal power
plant
in Altheim, Austria; also, it produces 8 MW of thermal power,
enough for heating 650 homes in wintertime.
- May 10, 2013
- Clasoom quiz, May 10, 2013.
- Experiments with solar cells, data, May
10,
2013
- More about PV cells, May 3, 2013
- April 29-May 01, 2013
- Practical example, Apr. 29, 2013
- Classroom Quiz solution, Apr. 29,
2013
- Classroom Quiz, Apr. 29, 2013
- Power in Watts, of typical things
- Classroom Quiz, Apr. 24, 2013
- April 24-26
- Wikipedia,
article about Wind Power
- Article from SCIENCE magazine, about the
problems with windpower
(the "dancing partners" problem)
- April 24
- Apri 20-22
- April 15-17
- April 12-15
- April 8 & 10
- April 5, April 9
- April 3
- April 1 & 3