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The Battery Problem Follow-up 4
Season 1
Episode 2
Published 12 years, 1 month ago
Description
Follow up (Part D) to The Battery Problem where John addresses some more follow up about Flywheels as a form of energy storage, the challenge of disposing of or recycling dead solar panels in 40 years and realistic expectations of DC efficiency.
With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
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With Ben Alexander and John Chidgey.
Related Links:
- Flywheel Energy Storage
- Drag
- High-temperature superconductivity
- Leidenfrost effect
- Flywheels: Reinventing the wheel | The Economist
- Solar System Design – Tech Distortion
- Recycling Methods for Used Photovoltaic Panels | WaterShed at the University of Maryland | U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011
- Aluminium recycling
- Glass recycling
- Dielectric Testing (PDF)
- IEEE Smart Grid Experts Roundup: AC vs. DC Power - IEEE Smart Grid
- DC-to-DC converter
- AC Adaptor
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