Category: Physics
Designing an Off-grid solar system for your home/motor home (DIY guide) – part 1
Building a DIY solar system might be just the project for you. With a little bit of know-how and some basic materials, you can construct your own solar power system that will harness the energy of the sun and help you save money on your energy bills. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step…
Nuclear power plants: Is nuclear energy clean?
Is nuclear energy clean? It is simply a ‘yes’ but (there is always a but 😊) it depends on how the ‘clean energy’ is defined. Let’s dig in more on this topic in this magnificent article. Is nuclear energy clean energy, green energy or renewable energy? Here are the three common energy types related terms…
V2X Communication: What is V2X?
These days, almost all the devices, even simple ones, are connected, allowing them to perform functions that would otherwise be impossible due to their small size. While automobiles have long been capable of receiving information such as radio signals and satellite navigation, few have been completely “connected” and capable of two-way communication. If you already…
Mysterious Light show – Aurora
the light show we see is caused by electrically charged particles from space entering the Earth’s upper atmosphere at a very high speed. These electrically charged particles constantly pushing out from the sun (called solar wind), and they travel at between 300 and 500 km per second in all directions. As we revolve around the…
Worlds’ first solar powered car
A Dutch start-up called Lightyear founded in 2016, has designed an electric vehicle named Lightyear one that runs entirely on solar energy. This has the range of 450 miles out performing Tesla Model S. This will have starting fee of €119,000 (US $135,000) , excluding taxes. For those who truly want to minimize their carbon…