Browsing George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Annual Distinguished Lectures by Issue Date
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Dedication of the School of Mechanical Engineering to George Woodruff
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Energy Trends and Technologies for the Coming Decades
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007-04-24)The world’s demand for energy will grow by some sixty percent in the next twenty-five years. Satisfying that demand in an economical and environmentally acceptable manner is one of the most significant challenges facing ... -
The Role of Engineers in Poverty Reduction: Challenges and Opportunities
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008-09-09)In the next two decades, almost two billion additional people are expected to populate the Earth, ninety-five percent of them in developing or underdeveloped countries. This growth will create unprecedented demands for ... -
Analysis and design of a high temperature liquid metal solar thermal receiver
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2016-05-03)Current concentrated solar technologies are not cost-effective means of generating electricity and would benefit greatly from higher operating temperatures. To reach these temperatures at high efficiencies, a novel receiver ...