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Concrete Bases Improve Wind Turbine Tower Efficiency

Friday, August 27, 2010

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Concrete is not often the greenest material choice, particularly since concrete production is one of the largest single sources of carbon emissions globally. But, for wind turbine towers, the use of concrete bases can provide a number of significant benefits, including reducing the amount of concrete needed for the footings for a tower by [...]

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Green up the painted lines

Friday, April 3, 2009

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If you live in a concrete jungle you may see thousands of painted lines across the city. The space they required is very hig, but here’s a design concept that may create a useful solution to forget them once and for all. Designer Ji-Hye Koo created a special “tape” what you can use on these [...]

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