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The Dyson Air Multiplier™ fan works very differently to conventional fans. It uses Air Multiplier™ technology to draw in air and amplify it 15 times, producing an uninterrupted stream of smooth air. With no blades or grill, it’s safe, easy to clean and doesn’t cause unpleasant buffeting.

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Date:January 12, 2010 at 08:02
Filed Under: Electronic Devices & Gadgets, Engineerng
oyster-wave-electric-power-generator-machine-icon

“Oyster”, a giant flap twice the height of a double-decker bus which swings back and forth with the waves. Every time the flap moves, the action compresses hydraulic pumps which force water through a pipe to the shore where it drives a generator.

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Date:December 26, 2009 at 00:45
Filed Under: Earth & Environment, Electronic Devices & Gadgets, Engineerng, Science
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Terrafugia’s unique design allows the Transition® to fold its wings and drive on any surface road with a modern personal airplane platform. Once at the airport, the wings extend and the aircraft is ready for take-off. Both folding and extending the wings is done from inside the cockpit.

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Date:November 26, 2009 at 19:17
Filed Under: Engineerng, Transportation
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Royal Dutch Shell plans to deploy the world’s first sailing liquefied natural gas plant. The gigantic vessel is much larger than an aircraft carrier, weighing 600,000 metric tons and measuring 1,574 feet long and 246 feet wide. Such a monster ship would be able to reach “stranded” gas fields far out in the oceans, whereas usual operations require long undersea pipelines to reach the gas fields

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Date:October 12, 2009 at 00:17
Filed Under: Earth & Environment, Engineerng