Essays on Energy

One of the biggest causes of air pollution in cities is motor vehicles. Traditional vehicles run on diesel and petrol, which emit hydrocarbons, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxides. These substances contribute primarily to global warming, an effect whose impact is being felt increasingly in the …

Electric cars uses traction or electric motors to propel the engine. The cars may be powered via a system by the means of electricity that comes from “off vehicle sources”, an electric generator, solar panel or a battery contained within the car that converts fuels …

With the advent of technology everything in this world has changed in some or little ways, in the field of automobile human beings has made a tremendous progress which is implausible. With increase in consumption of fossils fuels it has become a global issue to …

Our solar system consists of a sun, eight planets, satellites, dwarf planets, asteroids, meteoroids and comets. The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Earlier it had nine planets. However, Pluto, the ninth planet does not meet the latest standards …

In March 1981, the Additional Energy Sources Commission was established in the Department of Science and Technology due to sudden increase in oil prices, uncertainty related to its supply and adverse effect on balance of payments. This commission was also entrusted with the policy formulation …

Vice President Al Gore has said about the threat of global warming that it is “the most serious problem our civilization faces” (2). Global warming has become quite an issue internationally because of the threat of increasing greenhouse gasses. It is these gasses, when released …

The manufacturing of photovoltaic cells is diverse in the photovoltaic power industry. Many participants have developed their own proprietary manufacturing processes to construct their own proprietary technology. Several technologies of manufacturing photovoltaic systems exist in the industry. These technologies arguably represent the past and future …

“The nexus between economic and environmental problems is clearly evident in the widespread and serious social and economic impacts associated with soil erosion, desertification, deforestation, urban congestion and squalor and excessive and unmanaged emissions of pesticides, heavy metals, air pollutants, and solid and liquid industrial …

This paper will present the Talisman decision in penetrating the Iraq oil and gas market, which will highlight the Talisman Energy restructuring portfolio diligence for the purpose of maximizing profits and reducing losses that are likely to occur in near future in daily operation of …

Bioclimatism is a new concept introduced to integrate the micro-climate and architecture with respect to human thermal comfort conditions. Many studies in the recent times demonstrate that vernacular architecture is strongly related to climate and ecology design. Vernacular is a term used to categorize methods …

The Simulink model were simulated and the result are in the table 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3, below. Direct torque control (DTC) and fuzzy logic with duty ratio model were designed. Because we want to control the motor drives in order to reduce the high ripple …

Introduction The problem our thesis work will solve is to reduce backlash in induction motor. Backlash is described as a mechanical form of dead band that can lead to error on hole location, if the motion required to machine the holes causes a reversal in …

“Like, every coin has two sides, even this concept of GST has its own benefits and limitations, I leave on the reader to decide for them the impact of GST on economy whether on micro or macro level.” GST is great step of transformation of …

Definition of our project Our project is designed to inform about various issues around the topic “renewable energy” and its advantages or disadvantages. We are explaining the positive and the negative aspects of using renewable energy because it isn’t always environmentally friendly. We also argue …

A renewable energy source plays a vital role in the future existing applications such as solar energy, geothermal heat. In the development of the energy in the heat transferring applications, the thermal conductivity plays a vital role. For the development of the energy efficient usages, …

From the invention of the steam engine to growing industrial cities. Industrialization started in the mid-1700 and continues through today. Industrialization was a major significant change in shaping the world as we know it. When you think about the various products we have today that …

Introduction Cairn Energy Plc (“Cairn”) is an Edinburgh based publicly traded Oil & Gas Exploratory & Production (E&P) company dealing primarily within its operated assets in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Greenland (Cairn, 2009). Major products sold are crude oil and natural gas, produced from both …

This research report provides a feasibility assessment of the Pearl River Tower. The Pearl River Tower upon completion plans to be the most energy efficient and sustainable of all mega structures in the world till present day. Conventional building is preferred due to its economic …

Introduction The aims of this assay report is to critically explore and evaluate practical and analytical interaction of a chosen company Corporate Responsibility Report in relative to the role of an accountant. Objectives: Identifying what Corporate Social Responsibility means, what it means to an accountant, …

Introduction Radiation is a form of energy and different types of radiation have different amounts of energy. If radioactive waste gets out of its safe container and in to the environment it could contaminate the wildlife and people. A type of radiation is nuclear energy. …

Abstract This report will review environmentally sustainable practices in the UK, with particular focus on schemes that have recently been implemented for switching to renewable energy sources and the transition from conventional means. Improvement of Government’s schemes and programmes and suggestions on how to help …

Introduction Preamble This section of the report presents the background of the wind farm project, in particular offshore wind farm development, objectives, scope of work and the layout of the thesis Background Wind farm Although offshore wind farm development commenced decades after the onshore but …

Introduction The Four Main Options for Environmental Protection 1. Legislation 2. Control by Regulatory Bodies 3. Design and Specification 4. Management 1. Legislation Cost – Is it expensive to put into practice or relatively cheap Legislation is a law or a regulation which has been …

Abstract Signal generators also know as function generator or test oscillator, have come to be more popular and most used testing device for the engineers especially and also for the medical sector. Signal generator delivers an accurate calibrated range. It provides a signal that can …

1.0 Introduction The Energy White Paper 2007 set out by the UK government emphasizes the sustainable energy future by producing around 20% of our electricity from renewables by 2020 with the final intension of 40% energy from low carbon resources through investment in energy efficiency …

ABSTRACT: The concept of human rights have been if not generally but to some degree understood. How it is important for every man to have his own dignity and freedom to move however not everyone understands how closely related environmental right and human rights are …

Introduction All living things requires energy to stay warm (mammals in this case) and to carry out other life process i.e. maintenance, growth, movement, daily activities etc. All of the dietary energy in humans is obtained from the main food sources including carbohydrates, fat and …

Introduction: History and background: The simple idea of an e-bomb is to destroy electrical circuits using strong electromagnetic fields. An e-bomb is a weaponry shell that sends out an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) of enormous power, capable of permanently disabling electronic systems. An electromagnetic bomb is …

Introduction Deepwater Horizon oil spillage in the Mexican Gulf. Deepwater Horizon Platform was an ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore oil drilling rig, which built-in 2001 in South Korea by Hyundai Heavy Industries, and leased to BP plc until 2013. The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (also known as …

Introduction Sustainability in construction is a common issue today, ranging from sustainable design to sustainable technologies. These issues have made the United Kingdom’s Government push forward for alternative advances in various technologies and renewable energies. The government are also looking for any other strategies to …