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Winnebago, Motiv unveil all-electric healthcare vehicles

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To help increase awareness and availability of screening for those considered high risk, the eMLU can travel city-to-city to provide easy access to lung diagnostic services. Vehicle has completed significant road testing and delivers an expected range of 85 to 125 miles on a full charge.

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Aleris to invest $350M to upgrade Kentucky aluminum rolling mill for anticipated growth in automotive demand

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We have partnered with customers in the premium automotive segment from our Duffel, Belgium facility for years to develop and produce some of the most technically advanced lightweight aluminum solutions available today. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Aleris operates more than 40 production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia.

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Space station droplet combustion experiments reveal cool-burning flames; potential to lead to better engines

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The long durations of microgravity provided in the ISS enable the measurement of droplet and flame histories over an unprecedented range of conditions, enabling the discovery. atm and ambient environments containing oxygen and nitrogen were diluted with both carbon dioxide and helium. mm, ambient oxygen mole fractions between 0.1

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The Basics of Trailers: Types, Sizes, and Uses

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From small utility trailers used for hauling home improvement supplies to massive semi-trailers transporting goods across continents, the range and versatility of trailers are truly vast. Their open design allows for easy loading and unloading, making them a practical choice for a wide range of tasks.

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EPA announces 2011 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards; green chemistry market opportunity projected to be $98.5B by 2020, about 2% of total market

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Genomatica is developing and commercializing sustainable basic and intermediate chemicals made from renewable feedstocks including readily available sugars, biomass, and syngas. Furthermore, the Bio-BDO fermentation process operates near ambient pressure and temperature, thus providing a safer working environment. Awards Methodology.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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billion have been made available for transit improvements throughout the US. billion available for highway, transit, bridge, rail, shipyard and airport construction and repairs nationwide. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Ohio: $2,257,000. Solar PV system installations range from 5kW to 20kW. Of that, $26.5

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Video Friday: Autonomous Car Drifting, Aerial-Aquatic Drone, and Jet-Powered Robot

Cars That Think

Abstract: Aerial-aquatic vehicles are capable to move in the two most dominant fluids, making them more promising for a wide range of applications. For propulsion, the operating range is switched for the different mediums by the dual-speed propulsion unit, providing sufficient thrust and also ensuring output efficiency.

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