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23 August 2007

22 August 2007

  • 05:4905:49, 22 August 2007 diff hist +633 Main Page OldNo edit summary
  • 05:4705:47, 22 August 2007 diff hist +477 N Inverter CircuitsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Inverters and grid intertie - Inverters convert dc power to ac, or may be used for conditioning ac power. If a large power source is available from the sun - energy s...
  • 05:4705:47, 22 August 2007 diff hist +2,078 N Solar Combined Heat Power SystemNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Solar turbine CHP - this is the holy grail of the future world. Forget about expensive solar cells, nukes, coal, or hydro - utilize the heat of the sun directly, with...
  • 05:4605:46, 22 August 2007 diff hist +535 N Electric Garden TractorNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Electric garden tractor - for a tractor, heavy batteries involved are a plus. A quiet utility machine may be made. First phase is a small tractor primarily for mowing...
  • 05:4605:46, 22 August 2007 diff hist +313 N Metal Casting and ExtrusionNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Metal casting and extrusion - metals from the waste stream, and eventually aluminum from clay - may be turned into valuable forms or extruded profiles. Engine blocks,...
  • 05:4505:45, 22 August 2007 diff hist +557 N Aluminum Extraction From ClaysNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Aluminum extraction from clay - we are not talking about energy intensive smelting (requires fuel consumption on the order of 1 gallon of fuel oil for 1 kg of metal) ...
  • 05:4505:45, 22 August 2007 diff hist +927 N Open Source CarNew page: {{Site header}} ---- OSCar - biofuels would fuel the OSCar. There exist several attempts at an open source car worldwide, all of which remain without product to date. We propose a pusher ...
  • 05:4505:45, 22 August 2007 diff hist +834 N Fuel AlcoholNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Biofuels - for the temperate climate, alcohol derived from Jerusalem artichokes or waste orchard fruit appears to be the proven, sustainable route of fueling cities. ...
  • 05:4405:44, 22 August 2007 diff hist +231 N Modular Greenhouse UnitsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Modular greenhouse units may be stand-alone or part of a house. The key is to open source robust growing systems, and potentially, high-value crops such as herbs - fo...
  • 05:4405:44, 22 August 2007 diff hist +328 N Modular Housing UnitsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Modular housing units - may be based on dimensional post-and-beam construction. Metal connectors may be cast from aluminum if available. If integrated with autonomous...
  • 05:4205:42, 22 August 2007 diff hist +164 N Well-drilling Rig IntroNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Well drilling rig - water is crucial. This is a great flex fab enterprise opportunity - based primarily on integration of off-shelf materials.
  • 05:4205:42, 22 August 2007 diff hist +421 Living MachinesNo edit summary
  • 05:4005:40, 22 August 2007 diff hist +555 N BioplasticsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Bioplastics - this is the perfect addition to an integrated farm and forestry operation. Cellophane is reformulated cellulose (wood), produced via an acid and base du...
  • 05:4005:40, 22 August 2007 diff hist +1,766 N Plastic Extrusion & MoldingNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Plastic molding and extrusion - extruded forms include sheets, tubes, and others. Relevant for greenhouse glazing with polycarbonate extrusion (Lexan Thermoclear), or...
  • 05:3905:39, 22 August 2007 diff hist +22 Organoponic Raised Bed GardeningNo edit summary
  • 05:3905:39, 22 August 2007 diff hist +613 N Organoponic Raised Bed GardeningNew page: Organoponic raised bed gardens (ORBs) - the ultimate growing method outdoors would consist of fertigated (irrigated with fertilizer) raised compost beds, replacing poor soil, poor moisture...
  • 05:3905:39, 22 August 2007 diff hist +1,150 N Agricultural SpaderNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Agricultural spader - This is the most advanced, but least affordable, method of soil preparation for planting. The spader is the mechanized equivalent of several dig...
  • 05:3805:38, 22 August 2007 diff hist +279 N Orchard and NurseryNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Orchard and nursery - the orchard gives fruit with little labor requirement. The nursery is crucial to having the ability to produce orchards on demand, and to provid...
  • 05:3805:38, 22 August 2007 diff hist +897 N Agricultural MicrocombineNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Agricultural microcombine - a combine is a complex device that cuts, threshes, and winnows grains and field crops of all sorts. Modern combines are huge devices today...
  • 05:3705:37, 22 August 2007 diff hist +229 N Energy Food BarsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Energy food bars - a wide variety of onsite product - nuts, ghee, dried fruit, fruit powders, stevia, honey - could provide the materials for energy bars. Effective p...
  • 05:3705:37, 22 August 2007 diff hist +411 N Electric Motor ControlsNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Electric motor controls - these are electronics that are capable of infinite control of motor speed. Can't have a car without one. Variable speed control eliminates ...
  • 05:3605:36, 22 August 2007 diff hist +710 N Electric Motor GeneratorNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Electric motors - they are everywhere, such as the spraying pump in the freeze dried fruit powder machine. Electric motors of interest also double as electric generat...
  • 05:3505:35, 22 August 2007 diff hist +205 N Freeze Dried Fruit PowdersNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Freeze dried fruit powders - high value product from our orchard. Freshest preservation method known. Could be base for a huge softdrink enterprise, either bottled or...
  • 05:3505:35, 22 August 2007 diff hist +794 N Multimachine & Flex FabNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Multimachine - www.multimachine.net/ shows it - a general purpose metal fabrication tool including lathe, mill, and drill press. This could be the central tool piece ...
  • 05:3405:34, 22 August 2007 diff hist +237 N Compressed Fuel GasNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Compressed fuel gas - proven technology for gassifying wood exists. It is not a huge leap to compress and store this gas, as a local option for fuel gas. Huge market ...
  • 05:3405:34, 22 August 2007 diff hist +352 N DairyNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Bakery and dairy- need I say more about bread and butter? Yes: ghee, too! The microcombine provides the grains, compressed gas generated from wood provides the fuel f...
  • 05:3405:34, 22 August 2007 diff hist +352 N BakeryNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Bakery and dairy- need I say more about bread and butter? Yes: ghee, too! The microcombine provides the grains, compressed gas generated from wood provides the fuel f...
  • 05:3305:33, 22 August 2007 diff hist +864 N Hammer MillNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Hammer mill - it appears that CEB walls, wood rafters, and green roofs thrown on top of a roof by a hammer mill are a great method for building with 100% onsite mater...
  • 05:3205:32, 22 August 2007 diff hist +1,068 N SawmillNew page: {{Site header}} ---- Sawmill - highly versatile and valuable lumber if woodlot is available - or lumber may be bought from neighbors. Decentralized sawmilling may obviate clear-cut lumbe...
  • 05:3105:31, 22 August 2007 diff hist +23 CEB PressNo edit summary
  • 05:3105:31, 22 August 2007 diff hist +1,607 N CEB PressNew page: CEB - compresssed earth block - regarded as the highest quality natural building method; also used in upscale housing; does not require curing - so may be built continuously; lends itself ...
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