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Power generated by muscles, however, is limited by force – velocity relationship, and even at the optimal contraction speed for power production, total work done by the muscle will be less than half of what could be done if the muscle were contracting over the same distance at very slow speeds, resulting in less than 1 / 4 the projectile launch velocity possible without the limitations of the force – velocity relationship.
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Power is generated by two diesel generators and two wind turbines.
The New York Power Authority's proposed contract with the province of Quebec to buy power from its extensive hydroelectric dam facilities has generated controversy.
* Hotel Electric Power Electricity generated and used aboard a ship for general purposes.
The power-to-weight ratio ( Specific Power ) formula for an engine ( power plant ) is the power generated by the engine divided by the mass.
The Power Rangers series has also generated two theatrical films, both distributed by 20th Century Fox.
The main AC switching station is on the east bank of the tailrace, and electricity generated at Benmore Power Station is injected into the national grid here.
Launceston's electricity is primarily generated by renewable hydro electric power plants including the Trevallyn Power Station which is supplied with water from Trevallyn Dam.
The New Zealand national grid provides the means of transporting bulk electricity from where it is generated ( by companies like Meridian Energy and Mighty River Power ) to cities, towns and some major industrial users like the aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point.
Power was generated by coal-fired steam plants.
Power generated at Glen Canyon is distributed by the Western Area Power Administration.
Currently the town along with the rest of Devon relies on electricity generated further north from the national grid, although Langage Power Station in Plympton is due to start generating electricity for the town as early as December 2008.
John Hume's plan to cut the Northern Ireland electricity grid in two and rely on the power generated by Coolkeeragh Power Station ( where many Catholics worked ) to keep Derry and environs in business while undermining the unionist strikers in the east was rejected by the British Secretary of State Merlyn Rees.
: Power is generated using two gallium arsenide solar array panels ( total area ) mounted to the cruise stage during cruise, and via two gallium arsenide solar array panels ( total area ) deployed from the lander after touchdown on the Martian surface.
Hydroelectricity is generated at Folsom and Nimbus dams, and marketed to the Western Area Power Administration.
All fuel rods from the 5 MWe Experimental Nuclear Power Plant and nuclear material generated by the disabling of the Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Plant were under IAEA containment and surveillance.
Power generated from the waist using soft hard jin ( see neijin and waijin ).
Power generated by the turbine reduces energy costs at the complex by an average of $ 100 per month.
Power generated from the Clyde Dam, the expansion of the Marsden Point Oil Refinery ( claimed as having one of the most powerful catalytic crackers in the world ), and the methanol produced at Waitara all provide examples of continuing positive benefits to the economy decades after the completion of the projects.
Ontario Hydro was the official name from 1974 of the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario which was established in 1906 by the provincial Power Commission Act to build transmission lines to supply municipal utilities with electricity generated by private companies already operating at Niagara Falls.
There are also several other mini games such as a ' Stunt Course ', ' Hill Climb ', a ' Soccer ' game with giant human sized soccer ball, and an " infinite, randomly generated " ' Desert Track ' where the player needs to put out ten campfires by driving over them, which Nintendo Power called " one of the coolest concepts ever.
The electricity generated at the Tongariro Power Scheme goes into the national grid.
* Power purchase agreement-compensation which is generally below retail, also known as a " Standard Offer Program ", and can be above retail, particularly in the case of solar, which tends to be generated close to peak demand.
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Called a `` Slo-Flo '' meter it was designed for this job by Power Plus Industries of Los Angeles, a key individual being Don Nelson.
The next step was construction by the Manchester Light and Power Company of a plant on the west bank of the Battenkill south of Union Street bridge.
The Colonial Light and Power Company was succeeded by the Vermont Hydro-Electric Corporation, which in turn was absorbed by the Central Vermont Public Service Corporation.
Farmer Power: The Continuing Confrontation between Subsistence Farmers and Development Bureaucrats by Tony Waters at Ethnography. com
Power analysis can assist in study design by determining what sample size would be required in order to have a reasonable chance of rejecting the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
* Swan-Tyee intertie economic analysis / prepared for the Four Dam Pool Power Agency ; prepared by CAI, Commonwealth Associates, Inc.
* " Wind Power for Home and Business " by Paul Gipe
* Power Plant: Solid propellant rocket motor built by Hercules Incorporated
* In The Simpsons episode " Homer at the Bat ", Homer Simpson is hit in the head by a pitch while playing for the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team, rendering him unconscious, but forcing in the winning run.
Power was given to the official scorer, in the event of a muff by the catcher in throwing, that in the judgment of the scorer the runner would have been out, to credit the catcher with an error, and not credit the runner with a stolen base.
Olson was working on her second book, The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House ( published October 2001 ) at the time of her death.
* The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House ( October 2001 ; ISBN 0-89526-167-7 )
Some of the turning points included the use of the term " Black Power " by Kwame Toure ( Stokely Carmichael ) and the release of James Brown's song " Say It Loud-I'm Black and I'm Proud ".
Downriver of Grand Coulee, each dam's reservoir is closely regulated by the Bonneville Power Administration ( BPA ), the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, and various Washington public utility districts to ensure flow, flood control, and power generation objectives are met.
When introducing a law, he sat on a bench between the consuls in his position as Holder of the Power of Tribune ( The Emperor could not officially serve as a Tribune of the Plebes as he was a Patrician, but it was a power taken by previous rulers ).
Power would be provided by a " canopy " of solar cells supported on pillars.
Power for the process could be supplied by a pressurized source of the liquid.
In 1999, Activision released Civilization: Call to Power, a sequel of sorts to Civilization II but created by a completely different design team.
Call to Power spawned a sequel in 2000, but by then Activision had lost the rights to the Civilization name and could only call it Call to Power II.
However it was only in 1927 that the shakta theory of seven main chakras, that has become most popular in the West, was introduced, largely through the translation of two Indian texts: the Sat-Cakra-Nirupana, and the Padaka-Pancaka, by Sir John Woodroffe, alias Arthur Avalon, in a book titled The Serpent Power.
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