home power magazine - issue 043 - 1994 - 10 - 11

[...]... Cortz 51 0-2 3 7-9 748, and Jim Healy WH6LZ 51 0-2 3 6-6 745 Diffusion Burners for Hydrogen: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Institute for Solar Energy Systems Tel: (Freiberg, Germany) 4 9-7 6 1-4 01 4-0 Ext 164 or 210 FAX: 4 9-7 6 1-4 01 4-1 00 Diffusion Ring Tubing: Ultramet, 12173 Montague Street, Pacoima, CA • 81 8-8 9 9-0 236 FAX 81 8-8 9 0-1 946 Chemical supplies (platinum powder and wire, aqua-regia): Aldrich Chemical Co., 100 1... diagram With pieces 1a – 3 and 2a Below:Template for the Parabolic “Yellow Crade” 12 10 Y 8 6 4 2 0 -2 4 -2 2 -2 0 -1 8 -1 6 -1 4 -1 2 -1 0 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 X Home Power #43 • October / November 1994 ±X Y inches inches 0 0.00 2 0.08 4 0.33 6 0.75 8 1.33 10 2.08 12 3.00 14 4.08 16 5.33 18 6.75 20 8.33 22 10. 08 24 12.00 35 Solar Cooker Contest – 4 parallel and 18 inches apart, lower... software built-in Digital PWM charge control software built-in Load control software built-in 2 wire Gen control software built-in Relay drive ckt built-in MORE THAN A METER / LESS MONEY Sun Selector ® 3701 Murdoch Ave Parkersburg, WV 2 6101 USA (304) 48 5-7 150 FAX (304) 42 2-3 931 Statpower camera ready 7.5 wide 4.5 high Home Power #43 • October / November 1994 29 Homebrew Economy Solar Shower Homebrew Bob... Independent Power System To Pump Water KYOCERA camera ready black and white 7.2 wide 4.5 high 32 ™ Home Power #43 • October / November 1994 Coming Soon New Brushless Submersible Pump Line SOLAR PUMPING PRODUCTS 325 E Main Street Safford, AZ 85546 (602) 42 8-1 092 Phone (602) 42 8-1 291 Fax Home Power s Third Annual Solar Cooker Contest Richard Perez 1994 Richard Perez hirty brave souls attended the 100 °F cook-off... the same day 1-8 0 0-3 3 8-6 844 order line 1-4 0 6-3 6 3-6 924 technical assistance line 14 P.O Box 1499HP • Hamilton, MT 59840 Home Power #43 • October / November 1994 Hitney Solar Products camera ready 2.25 inches wide 5.0 inches high Solec full page camera ready this is page 15 RE Survey Results Table 2 HP Survey Results RE Use RE Cost KwHrs/Day ¢/KwHr Minimum he first results are in from Home Power s Renewable... charging at 4-5 mph & maintains 85% of full power even in winds exceeding 120 mph PATENT #4,787,939 PATENTS PENDING 1994 Southwest Windpower Flagstaff,AZ ™ SOUTHWEST WINDPOWER Ira Liss Advertising Design Flagstaff, AZ Wind technology made simple Call 60 2-7 79-WIND or Fax 60 2-7 7 9-1 485 Infinity – 6™ ul For renewable energy power f system control Infinity – 6 is probably more than you ever thought a power center... cooker (call Steve Cooper @ 51 0-6 5 4-4 641) Below outside right: The new Sunflower active PV tracker from B.C Solar 20 Home Power #43 • October / November 1994 SEER ‘94 Above outside left: The Horlacher City EV Above inside left: The Horlacher creates a sensation at Home Power s booth Above inside right: Roy Kaylor (20,000 Big Basin Way, Boulder Creek, CA 95006 • 40 8-3 3 8-2 200) shows his VW electric conversion... (95%) installed their own systems, while 11% have used a professional installer at some point Region Respondents 10. 3% NY/PA 4.2% Mid-Atlantic 3.0% Southeast 4.0% North Central-East 4.8% North Central-West 7.0% Central 4.8% South Central 6.4% Mountain 17.0% West 34.8% International 16 3.6% 2.3 0.1 2.1 95.0 351.0 100 .0 23.0 3.6 69.9 18.9 9.2 Average 1994 Home Power, Inc Northeast 0.1 Maximum Sam Coleman... Author: Richard Perez, c/o Home Power, PO Box 520, Ashland OR 97520 • 91 6-4 7 5-3 179 voice or FAX Email via the HPBBS 70 7-8 2 2-8 640 or via Internet: richard.perez@homepower.org Above: The 1st place cooker and winner of a Solarex MSX60 PV module, the Yellow Cradle by Jeff Gilbert First Place Contest Winner: Jeff Gilbert, 409 Christopher Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 • 30125 8-0 728 Below left: The 2nd place... responded to this survey See Home Power #42, page 16 for the RE survey article and form If you want to read some of the great comments on the survey forms, then check out this issue s Letters to Home Power section on page 98 The raw data from this survey will be available on Reliability Environmental the Home Power BBS 29.7% 3.5% Access 30.9% 8.1% Sam Coleman, c/o Home 22.3% 19.1% Power, PO Box 520, Ashland, . Data Home Power Magazine POB 520, Ashland, OR 97520 USA Editorial and Advertising: 91 6-4 7 5-3 179 voice and FAX Subscriptions and Back Issues: 91 6-4 7 5-0 830 VISA / MC Computer BBS: 70 7-8 2 2-8 640 Paper. on the Home Power BBS. Access Sam Coleman, c/o Home Power, PO Box 520, Ashland, OR 97520 • 91 6- 47 5-3 179. Figure 2 — Home Power readers rate future energy scenarios Percentage of Respondents 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Utility. inventory and ship within 24 hours, if not the same day. 1-8 0 0-3 3 8-6 844 order line 1-4 0 6-3 6 3-6 924 technical assistance line Free to Home Power Readers P.O. Box 1499HP • Hamilton, MT 59840 Hitney