http://www.instructables.com Mon, 20 May 2013 14:19:51 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Solder-Solar-Cells-Together/
How to Solder Solar Cells Together - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/J98Z/HCV92BNU/FETJ98ZHCV92BNU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/J98Z/HCV92BNU/FETJ98ZHCV92BNU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/J98Z/HCV92BNU/FETJ98ZHCV92BNU.SMALL.jpg kalefranklin As the title says this instructable demonstrates how to solder individual solar cells together in preparation for building a solar panel.  First i need to give a few disclaimers: 1. Soldering irons are hot and will burn you if you are not careful. If you do not know how to solder you will need to ...
By: kalefranklin

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:16:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-solar-powered-mobile-phone/
Build your own DIY solar powered mobile phone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/W3OI/FMEGEW5X/FL8W3OIFMEGEW5X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/W3OI/FMEGEW5X/FL8W3OIFMEGEW5X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL8/W3OI/FMEGEW5X/FL8W3OIFMEGEW5X.SMALL.gif Corrugator Supercilii This Instructables describes in detail how to build your own solar powered mobile phone. Linear Technology article discussing solar charging, using maximum power tracking - see extracts http://cds.linear.com/docs/LT%20Journal/LTMag-V19N4-04-LT3652-JimDrew.pdf The idea dates back to 2002 when I wa...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2008 06:30:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hoffman-Apparatus-for-pure-hydrogen-gas/
Hoffman Apparatus for pure hydrogen gas - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UJZ9/H2MYHA5I/FFGUJZ9H2MYHA5I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UJZ9/H2MYHA5I/FFGUJZ9H2MYHA5I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UJZ9/H2MYHA5I/FFGUJZ9H2MYHA5I.SMALL.jpg squiggy2 I’m sick of hydrocarbons. There are way better gasses out there that do the same job. Did you know – the original engine by Rudolf Diesel was made to run on peanut oil, and the original T-model Ford was designed for ethanol fuel? Anyway, enough of that. Before I can think about alternative automobil...
By: squiggy2

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 06:30:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Unique-Wind-turbine-Very-adaptable-design/
Unique Wind turbine. Very adaptable design, vawt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/QRCX/H1AH6HY8/FR2QRCXH1AH6HY8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/QRCX/H1AH6HY8/FR2QRCXH1AH6HY8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR2/QRCX/H1AH6HY8/FR2QRCXH1AH6HY8.SMALL.jpg james123cb This is my home made wind turbine. What makes this one special is that the  foils self adjust to maximize power. It rotates vertically instead of horizontally. (also known as a VAWT) .  There are many different designs on the INTERNET where the foils adjust, but this is my own unique design. What ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:44:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-I-built-an-electricity-producing-wind-turbine/
How I built an electricity producing wind turbine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ZTQ1/FL5RA2EO/FF2ZTQ1FL5RA2EO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ZTQ1/FL5RA2EO/FF2ZTQ1FL5RA2EO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ZTQ1/FL5RA2EO/FF2ZTQ1FL5RA2EO.SMALL.jpg mdavis19 Several years ago I bought some remote property in Arizona. I am an astronomer and wanted a place to practice my hobby far away from the terrible light pollution found near cities of any real size. I found a great piece of property. The problem is, it's so remote that there is no electric service av...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:58:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Non-PV-Solar-Power/
Non-PV Solar Power - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/YID0/G0AMFJ9J/FTNYID0G0AMFJ9J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/YID0/G0AMFJ9J/FTNYID0G0AMFJ9J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/YID0/G0AMFJ9J/FTNYID0G0AMFJ9J.SMALL.jpg bananafred Edit: Sweet, I'm on hackaday!Hello, in this Instructable I will show you how to generate solar power using inexpensive solid state parts and without PV (photovoltaic) cells or panels. I wanted to make this project to see if I could beat the dollars per watt costs of commercially available solar pane...
By: bananafred

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