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Wave farm harnesses ocean's energy

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The features of the world's first commercial wave farm, yet to be released by the Ocean Power Delivery Ltd., are detailed. The wave farm, consisting of three machines, is to be located in the Atlantic off the coast of Portugal. It will harness the ocean's energy and will generate enough electricity to support around 100 homes in Portugal.

Author: Hansen, Brett
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Product introduction, New Products/Services, Portugal, Motors and generators, Use of energy, Conventional Hydro Generators, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, Energy use, Hydroelectric generators, Ocean Power Delivery Ltd.

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London Transit Center is a boon to commuters

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A report is presented on the design and construction of London Transit Center. The center is expected to be highly useful for people who have to transit from different modes of transportation.

Author: Hansen, Brett
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Facilities & equipment, Usage, London, England, Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Public buildings

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Battersea Power Station to become commercial, social center

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Complete design details of the Battersea Power Station of London are presented. The power station is being renovated to add shops, restaurants, and a water treatment plant.

Author: Hansen, Brett
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Wave Power & Tidal Elec Generators, Remodeling and renovation, Electric power-plants, Electric power plants, Power plants

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