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Electrical Grid Resilience

Tom Gibson

Mechanical Engineering. June 2020, 142(06): 40–45.

Paper No: ME-2020-JUN2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-JUN2

Published Online: June 1, 2020

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Topics: Power grids, Public utilities, Reliability, Resilience, Maintenance

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Heat in a Bottle

Charles W. Forsberg

Mechanical Engineering. January 2019, 141(01): 36–41.

Paper No: ME-19-JAN2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-JAN-2

Published Online: January 1, 2019

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Topics: Carbon, Heat, Heat storage, Light water reactors, Solar energy, Steam, Wind power, Nuclear power stations, Energy industry, Public utilities

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Energy Storage Smooths the Duck Curve

John Kosowatz

Mechanical Engineering. June 2018, 140(06): 30–35.

Paper No: ME-18-JUN1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-JUN-1

Published Online: June 1, 2018

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Topics: Batteries, Duck (Textile), Energy storage, Public utilities, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Storage, Renewable energy, Solar power, Electric power generation

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The Merger of Technology & Talent

Marc Goldsmith

Mechanical Engineering. January 2017, 139(01): 34–39.

Paper No: ME-17-JAN2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Jan-2

Published Online: January 1, 2017

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Topics: Computer software, Engineers, Internet of things, Public utilities, Smart grids

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The Grid Under Fire

S. Massoud Amin

Mechanical Engineering. December 2016, 138(12): 34–38.

Paper No: ME-16-DEC1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2016-Dec-1

Published Online: December 1, 2016

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Topics: Air conditioning, Automobiles, Batteries, Carbon dioxide, Coal, Combined cycles, Computer software, Cycles, Electric vehicles, Electricity (Physics)

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Grid Trouble in Paradise

Tom Gibson

Mechanical Engineering. December 2015, 137(12): 42–47.

Paper No: ME-15-DEC-3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Dec-3

Published Online: December 1, 2015

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Topics: Public utilities, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Solar power, Stress, Air conditioners, Water, Photovoltaic power systems, Probability

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Transformed

Jack Thornton

Mechanical Engineering. March 2015, 137(03): 36–41.

Paper No: ME-15-MAR-2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Mar-2

Published Online: March 1, 2015

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Topics: Electricity (Physics), Governments, Machinery, Manufacturing, Public utilities, Robustness, Security, Supply and demand, Transportation systems, Wakes

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Improving Nuclear Power Plant's Operational Efficiencies in the U.S.A.

Joseph S. Miller, Bob Stakenborghs, Robert Tsai

Mechanical Engineering. January 2011, 133(01): 47–52.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-JAN-6

Published Online: January 1, 2011

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Topics: Failure, Fuels, Maintenance, Nuclear power, Nuclear power stations, Power uprate, Safety, Reliability, Public utilities, Electric power generation

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Growth of Opportunity

Jack Thornton

Mechanical Engineering. October 2010, 132(10): 48–52.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Oct-6

Published Online: October 1, 2010

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Topics: Energy generation, Engineers, Public utilities, Stress, Mechanical engineers, Maintenance, Electricity (Physics), Generators

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Positions of Power

Jack Thornton

Mechanical Engineering. January 2010, 132(01): 42–45.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Jan-5

Published Online: January 1, 2010

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Topics: Energy generation, Energy industry, Engineers, Energy engineering, Public utilities, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Students

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Building the New Electric Grid

Bridget Mintz Testa

Mechanical Engineering. December 2009, 131(12): 24–28.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2009-DEC-1

Published Online: December 1, 2009

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Topics: Public utilities, Smart grids, Stress, Electricity (Physics), Electronic systems

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Wind in a Bottle

Bridget Mintz Testa

Mechanical Engineering. May 2008, 130(05): 22–25.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2008-MAY-1

Published Online: May 1, 2008

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Topics: Public utilities, Turbines, Wind, Wind power, Shells, Natural gas

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Licensing Renewed

Bridget Mintz Testa

Mechanical Engineering. October 2007, 129(10): 26–30.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2007-OCT-1

Published Online: October 1, 2007

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Topics: Construction, Design, Licensing, Nuclear reactors, Public utilities, Nuclear power stations, Earthquakes

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Power Window

Jeffrey Winters

Mechanical Engineering. April 2007, 129(04): 38–39.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2007-APR-4

Published Online: April 1, 2007

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Topics: Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, Emissions, Combustion, Accidents, Automobiles, Coal, Diesel, Economics

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Lighting the Countryside

John Varrasi

Mechanical Engineering. June 2005, 127(06): 42–44.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2005-JUN-5

Published Online: June 1, 2005

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Topics: Boilers, Cities, Design, Electricity (Physics), Engineering standards, Food products, Generators, Heat, Iron, Irrigation (Agriculture)

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Lessons of the Blackout

James Fama

Mechanical Engineering. August 2004, 126(08): 34–37.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2004-AUG-3

Published Online: August 1, 2004

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Topics: Electric power transmission, Generators, Public utilities, Reliability, Transmission lines, Energy generation, Energy industry, Electronic systems

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Current From Currents

Gayle Ehrenman

Mechanical Engineering. February 2003, 125(02): 40–41.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2003-FEB-2

Published Online: February 1, 2003

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Topics: Currents, Flow (Dynamics), Oceans, Renewable energy, Rotors, Tides, Turbines, Wind turbines, Generators, Energy generation

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SCADA vs. the Hackers

Alan S. Brown

Mechanical Engineering. December 2002, 124(12): 37–40.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2002-DEC-3

Published Online: December 1, 2002

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Topics: Computer software, Control systems, Encryption, Internet, Power grids, Public utilities, Security, Industrial controls

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Conservative Powers

Michael Valenti

Mechanical Engineering. June 2002, 124(06): 57–59.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2002-JUN-5

Published Online: June 1, 2002

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Topics: Air conditioning, Aluminum, Computers, Heating, HVAC equipment, Pressure, Public utilities, Water, Energy efficiency

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Power to the People

Conrad M. Ladd

Mechanical Engineering. September 2000, 122(09): 68–75.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2000-SEP-4

Published Online: September 1, 2000

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Topics: Coal, Electric power generation, Electricity (Physics), Mechanical engineers, Nuclear power stations, Power stations, Public utilities, Construction, Generators, Combined cycles

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Electrical Grid Resilience

Heat in a Bottle

Energy Storage Smooths the Duck Curve

The Merger of Technology & Talent

The Grid Under Fire

Grid Trouble in Paradise

Transformed

Improving Nuclear Power Plant's Operational Efficiencies in the U.S.A.

Growth of Opportunity

Positions of Power

Building the New Electric Grid

Wind in a Bottle

Licensing Renewed

Power Window

Lighting the Countryside

Lessons of the Blackout

Current From Currents

SCADA vs. the Hackers

Conservative Powers

Power to the People

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