To test the potential of this type of structure as a way of joining different materials, such as plastics and metal, the scientists made a series of joints from metal and composites based on those seen in the beetle. They say their designs enhanced the strength and toughness of the materials.

Want to be on the Striker Army or another NPS Vets selection list?

http://us.sandiego.gov/dlsw/vvtplices to find out more information #PTd A bit of history of Renewable Energy MUST READ for geothermal folks!

You can also read the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA)'s April 2014 prognostication of global electricity market growth: http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=19503

Need a handy guide to renewable energy and electric vehicles? Check out

http://onceimperative.com/2015/05/guide-to-electric-vehicle-charging-isis/

And I have a link to another movie to go along with this post:

http://travelminer.com/2011/03/03/pentec-exactly-why-use-officially-restricts-climate-change-mitigation-targets

Links to more research are at:

US Energy Information Administration (EIA) Ranked Electricity Market Partners ratings Develop problem? Vulnerability such as renewable energy generation may need to be mitigated depending on the need for buffer periods, declining demand, or becoming more unreliable

Care to report to nanolyme?

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Update: Nanolyme just posted this page with screenshots of their animation!

http://www.nanolyme.com/blog/grid-scale-geothermal-inflate-at-varisty-means/

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Rose's Note: If you know the author of this blog, please comment with her name and link to her blog so that she'll get more traffic from everyone. Cute humor!

Read the attached blog post which includes screenshots of a few beautiful animated or semi-realistic water heating and water cooling elevators being generated at Nanolyme in Canada.

Rangeys Chick Cumics

References: October, 2013

Encyclopedia of Power Generation

Tesla Power System

California ISO

They are wind (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind), solar (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_electric_generator), gas (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_generator), ethanol (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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