Making the switch
Article Abstract:
Power supplied through nationalized grid services large number of people causing fluctuations due to differences in demands, generating variable frequencies in the supply. Hence, in order to make the supply better and save energy at the same time, Joe Short manufactured a switch, which alters the timing of electricity consumption of the appliances and corrects the imbalance in the power grid.
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Market information - general, Commodity & service prices, Electric services, Prices and rates, Supply and demand, Electricity, Company pricing policy
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
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What's my line?
Article Abstract:
A profile of architectural librarian, Viveca Koh, is presented. The many ways in which architectural librarians can assist architects are detailed.
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
Evaluation, Architects, Librarians, Koh, Viveca
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
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