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The disposable cup is a good metaphor for the fleeting nature of our environment. Photo: Mitch Teich Aug 28, 2021 – Thomas Wolfe wrote, You can’t go home anymore. Or so I am told. I spent a lot of time when I was younger scratching my head and trying to figure out where this... Read More

Cleco explains the restoration of electricity after storms

Cleco explains how power is restored after a storm, as Hurricane Ida is expected to cause extensive and prolonged power outages due to its strength and size. “Safety is a priority in everything we do, so once conditions are safe we ​​will start patrolling our transmission and distribution systems to determine the extent of... Read More

NMSU named lead institution of the Department of Energy’s consortium

LAS CRUCES – The College of Engineering at New Mexico State University has been named the lead institution of a US Department of Energy consortium. The goal is to develop a pipeline of underrepresented minority students ready to enter the workforce and ensure quality control in the next generation of materials and processes used... Read More

Make sure every club you carry in your bag counts

Rory McIlroy shot a sensational 8 under par 64 in the opening round of the BMW Championship. The most striking stroke of his tournament header was a majestic 3 wood which he hit on the sixteenth hole of par 5. The stolen fairway wood hit the 600-yard hole uphill in two and drove to... Read More

Bobby Lashley teases the reopening of The Hurt Business

WWE Champion Bobby Lashley enjoyed a long reign with Monday Night RAW’s top prize, even if it meant losing friends along the way. The All Mighty was once the head of Hurt Business, a stable made up of Lashley, MVP, Shelton Benjamin and Cedric Alexander. In the preparation of Lashley’s WrestlingMania 37 contest with... Read More

“Catastrophic” pollution afflicts Libyan beaches

With untreated sewage in the water and garbage piled on the sand, pollution on Tripoli’s Mediterranean coast is preventing residents of the war-torn Libyan capital from escaping. The Environment Ministry last month ordered the closure of a number of beaches along the 30-kilometer coastline of Greater Tripoli, despite the scorching summer heat. “The situation... Read More

DISCOM’s overhaul plan could speed up payments and strengthen transport network

The Ministry of Power (Swab) last month released detailed guidelines for the reform-based results-based power distribution program over the next five years. The program aims to reduce overall technical and commercial (AT&C) losses across India to 12-15% and improve the quality and reliability of consumers’ power supply through a financially and operationally efficient distribution... Read More

Diagnosing Distal Tibial Articular Surface Fractures in Tibial Stem Fractures: Is CT Scan Always Necessary?

This article was originally published here Goals: To identify the incidence of distal joint fractures in a series of distal shaft fractures of the third tibia and to report the utility of both computed tomography (CT) and radiographic investigation reports of the distal extension of the fractures in the articular surface of the tibia... Read More

Common solar technology can power smart devices indoors

Every time you turn on a light at home or in the office, you are expending energy. But what if flipping the switch also meant producing energy? We typically think of solar or photovoltaic (PV) cells attached to rooftops, converting sunlight into electricity, but bringing this technology indoors could further increase the energy efficiency... Read More

Get $ 80 off this Razer Headset, Mouse and Mouse Pad Bundle

Razer makes some of the best gaming laptops you can buy, but the company also has some great accessories for setting up your game. Usually they come at a steep price, which is why this deal is so great. At Best Buy, get $ 80 off Razer Battle Pack, including a mouse, mouse pad,... Read More

Worley wins Jansz-Io Compression contract with Chevron

Chevron has selected Australian engineering firm Worley to provide engineering and construction management services to the US giant’s recently sanctioned Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) project off Western Australia. Worely did not disclose the value of the contract, but the contractor said he would provide detailed engineering, design and construction management services for the power transmission... Read More

Winner’s bag: Anna Nordqvist – AIG Women’s Open – Golf Australia Magazine – The Women’s Game

WINNING SCORE: 12 below par, 276. EQUIPMENT CHOICE: DRIVER: Titleist TSi3 with 10 ° loft, equipped with a Fujikura Ventus Red 60 S tube. 3-WOOD: Titleist TSi2 with 15 ° loft, with Graphite Design Tour AD DI-6 S handle. HYBRIDS: PXG 0317 X GEN2 (19 ° & 22 °), with Graphite Design Tour AD... Read More

Wet weather, floods cause problems | Local

Flooding, power outages and school delays are just a few of the problems caused by a bout or two of wet weather that swept through Polk County last week. The combination of the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred and a heavy rainstorm dumped several inches of water over the local area in just over... Read More

Switch off | Voltimum United Kingdom

Technical Development Engineer Richard Townsend discusses the differences and requirements of BS 7671 for emergency and mechanical maintenance switches. A switch is a switch…. is not it ? The subject of switching is often misunderstood, whether for emergency purposes or for mechanical maintenance. While they both seem to have a similar result with fairly... Read More

Warning as the new ‘dangerous’ trend of elevator surfing sees ten-year-olds risking their lives in elevator shafts for clicks

CHILDREN as young as 10 put their lives at risk surfing to the top of the ski lifts – using cheap triangular keys bought on eBay. YouTube’s reckless craze – in which daredevils climb to the top of elevators and climb into elevator shafts – has sparked dozens of imitation attempts. 4 Children as... Read More

Wasps, or how to see what’s there

Did you miss the warning that this summer was especially bad for wasps? Yeah me too. Even though our 115 year old farm has all kinds of eaves and hollows, places where wasps congregate. Although you believe it, don’t you? Of course you do. If you’re like me, the one damn thing after another... Read More

Boat Propeller Shaft Market Size, Analysis and Major Suppliers – West Mekan, MAUCOUR FRANCE, Italian Propellers, H? Lices y Suministros Navales, Blokland Non-ferro, VEEM Propellers, SCAM-Marine, Craftsman Marine, Bruntons Propellers

New Jersey, United States, – The Boat Propeller Shaft Market Size and forecast to 2028, this report provides an analysis of the impact of the COVID19 epidemic on the key points influencing the growth of the market. Further, the Boat Propeller Shafts market segments (by major players, types, applications and major regions) outlook, business... Read More

Main key players in the active electricity transmission, control and distribution market: Duke Energy, Engie, National Grid, NextEra Energy, Elctricit de France, etc.

Assess the Scope: Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution Market, 2020-28The Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution Market Assessment Report offers a comprehensive assessment of the core areas that contribute huge share to the enterprise share in the same way as gives an assessment of the latest models and market drivers that expect a... Read More

Air Quality Commission calls on NCR states to adopt ISRO protocol for estimating farm fires

Prior to the harvest season, the Air Quality Management Commission (CAQM) called on Delhi and neighboring states to ensure the adoption and application of a standard protocol developed by ISRO for the ‘estimation of crop residue fires using satellite data. The commission, mandated to design and execute plans to prevent and control air pollution... Read More

Incorporate carpentry into a modern aesthetic

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we take a look at integrating carpentry into your home in a contemporary way. You would think the carpentry was loud, heavy, and traditional, with ornate moldings and historic details.... Read More

Global Double Shaft Wastewater Crusher Market (impact of COVID-19) Growth, future demands, trends, types, key growth factors, revenue with detailed analysis 2021-2027

“ This report encompasses the world Global Double Shaft Wastewater Crusher Market market size on the basis of capacity, value, manufacturing and demand data in regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa. This study provides information on global Double Shaft Wastewater Crusher market data segmented into producers, region,... Read More

Iraq: shooters detonate 7 electricity pylons in Kirku …

(MENAFN) Iraq’s electricity ministry said in a report that on Tuesday, August 10, unidentified snipers bombed seven electricity transmission towers in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk. The report noted that the assault occurred near the city of al-Riyadh south of the namesake provincial capital Kirkuk, which itself lies about 250 km north of the... Read More

Rope access to Ingula’s pumped storage system makes inspections easier

Ingula pumped storage system. Source: Eskom Ingula’s pumped storage system in South Africa requires periodic inspection which requires rope access and standby rescue services in confined spaces. The Ingula pumped storage system in the Little Drakensberg Escarpment in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) consists of an upper dam and a lower dam, each of which can hold... Read More

Sanatana Resources Inc Says Reconnaissance Drilling Reveals Continuous Gold Structure at North Shaft Prospect, Ontario

The explorer said he found “1 to 5 meters of gold over 0.5 grams per tonne (g / t) in all but one of the seven holes drilled to test this structure.” The best assays included 6.35 g / t gold over 0.75 meters at surface, 2.45 g / t over 55-56 meters in... Read More

New type B optical transceiver with low power consumption of 150mW

Summary of the press release: Available with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°VS Provides miniature and high-speed data transmission speeds ranging from 50 Mbps to 12.5 Gbps Suitable for machine vision applications Original press release: Yokowo’s miniature optical transceiver offers space and energy savings Type B multimode transceiver designed for Industry 4.0... Read More

Global Water Pump Market Report 2021-2029: Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecast

DUBLIN, August 09, 2021– (COMMERCIAL THREAD)–The “Water Pump Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecast, 2021-2029” report was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The water pump market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6% The growth can be attributed to increasing... Read More

Alibaba fires director accused of sexually assaulting colleague • The Register

Content Warning: Sexual Assault Chinese tech giant Alibaba has terminated the job of a manager accused of sexually assaulting a coworker. News of the alleged assault came to light on Weibo, China’s Twitter analogue, when screenshots from a post on Alibaba’s intranet appeared. The register saw the post and it’s heartbreaking: it details the... Read More

Two seriously injured people falling into a disused mine shaft

Cave rescue experts were flown in to help two seriously injured people falling into a disused mine shaft. One of the victims was airlifted to hospital after the two became trapped in the disused Porth Ysgo mine crew on the LlÅ·n peninsula. The Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team worked alongside cave rescue experts and Coast... Read More

Valley News – Hassan touts benefits of bipartisan infrastructure bill he helped negotiate

Posted: 8/6/2021 22:15:14 PM Modified: 08/06/2021 22:15:22 PM WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan held a virtual meeting with New Hampshire leaders on Friday morning to discuss how the Senate’s pending infrastructure bill would benefit the state. Panelists detailed plans to universalize broadband access, prepare the electricity grid for renewable energy and revitalize the... Read More

New owners take over the timber trade in Carbon County

A cornerstone in a Carbon County community reopened on Friday with a new name and management. LANSFORD, Pa .– It was the grand opening of Construction Clearance in Lansford on Friday. Julia Atiyah and her father own the business. “At first I was nervous. I was like, I don’t know who’s going to show... Read More

Ed Jones fought COVID-19 after Mid-Ohio, still “not 100%”

NASHVILLE – Ed jones said he was still not 100% physically, just over a month after battling COVID-19 he fought for more than two weeks, he told IndyStar on Friday during media availability at the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix. Jones told IndyStar he was “really sick” during the three-day weekend at Mid-Ohio... Read More

Overhead Power Line Market Size and Forecast (2021-2027) | With Post Impact of Covid-19 by the best players

The new report on Overhead Power Line Market provides estimates of the global market size and the share and size of key regional markets over the historical period 2014 to 2018. The study provides projections of the opportunities and shares, both with respect to the value (M $ / Bn) and volume volume (n... Read More

Hot Topic a Halloween / Fall Chip ‘N Dale and Winnie The Pooh Loungefly Pieces

We are only a few months away from the Halloween season and fall is just around the corner! Now Hot Topic has some new pieces to get you on your mind. They added a few Loungefly pieces featuring Chip ‘n Dale and our friends at Hundred Acre Woods. We’ll take a look! Loungefly Fall... Read More

Capture performance data for the design of

Conducting a sea trial is a necessary step when delivering a vessel. This activity not only documents and validates the intended speed and power of the vessel, but if done correctly, it also provides performance data that can be useful for design purposes. The same goes for underwater vehicles in general and thrusters in... Read More

More people evacuated in northern Athens; fire threatens power plants and closes a highway

A firefighting helicopter pours water onto the blazes threatening homes in Ippokrateios Politiea, a suburb northeast of Athens. Strengthening winds on Friday stoked a large-scale wildfire in northern Athens, threatening critical electrical installations, cutting off a section of the national road and prompting the evacuation of residents of two other communities... Read More

Hand-launched military drone receives new payload kit for even more spy power

One of the biggest names in the world of manual launch military drones is without a doubt AeroVironment. The American company is responsible for manufacturing a diverse line of these machines, including the Puma and Raven, and spares no expense to keep them relevant on the battlefield. The latest initiative to keep the very... Read More

First HS2 tunnel shaft vent of its kind to be housed in a ‘barn design’

High Speed ​​2 (HS2), which is building Britain’s newest high-speed rail link, has released images and details of its latest shaft ventilation cover design for the tunnel under the Chiltern Hills. The construction of the HS2 presents many challenges, in particular in trying to reduce the impact of the rail infrastructure on the whole... Read More

JCP & L Replaces Barnegat Bay Underwater Power Transmission Line

Jersey Central Power & Light has completed a new high voltage transmission line under Barnegat Bay, connecting towns along the barrier island of northern Ocean County to the mainland. The submarine transmission line, one of four high-voltage lines that serve 30,000 JCP & L customers from Point Pleasant Beach to Island Beach State Park,... Read More

First Family of Aerospace Qualified Baseless Power Modules Improves Aircraft Electrical System Efficiency

Microchip’s BL1, BL2 and BL3 families, developed with the Clean Sky consortium, meet strict aerospace standards for AC-DC and DC-AC power conversion CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – In the race to reduce aircraft emissions, developers are increasingly moving towards more efficient designs, including electrical systems that replace pneumatic systems and hydraulic... Read More

Forest fires, heat waves and floods: climate change news

Firefighters worked to contain the Bootleg Fire near Silver Lake, Oregon, last week. It burned over 400,000 acres and was 84 percent contained Monday night.Credit…Maranie Staab / Reuters Most of the 50 small wildfires that were reportedly started by lightning strikes across southern Oregon over the weekend were extinguished, but firefighters didn’t have to... Read More

Import-Export Details of Motorcycle Driveshafts Market 2021-28

the Motorcycle Driveshafts Market The report provides a brief picture with the opinion of the improved data related to the Motorcycle Drive Shafts market. The Motorcycle Driveshafts Market report offers a huge milestone offering different gateways for different businesses, organizations, new ventures, and affiliations. This Motorcycle Driveshafts report also includes authorized predictions to design... Read More