Supported Solutions

• Sustainability
  

  Low Low Cost Concentrated Solar (Please Forward to Engineering Dept)
  By Carl K on Dec 21, 2011
  The purpose of this solution is to substantially reduce the cost of building and maintaining a solar concentrator farm. A conventional parabolic...
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• Human Rights
  

  End Female Circumcision
  By Alexis G on Dec 21, 2011
  Please write to the Malian authorities and urge them to support the introduction and passage of a law against FGM as a matter of urgent priority....
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• Health
  

  Low cost water purification for 3rd world countries
  By Carl K on Oct 08, 2011
  By combining UV-C LED sterilization with a simple shake generator, and a phosphorous coated drinking bottle, safe drinking water could be provided...
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• Sustainability
  

  A Better Vertical Wind or Hydro Turbine. Please fwd to Mech & Aero Eng
  By Carl K on Oct 10, 2011
  The following is the result of a thought experiment I had when analyzing vertical turbines from a bird’s eye view perspective. The problem is that on...
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• Technology
  

  Area Ruled Propeller Hub and Anti-shock bodies for Transonic Flight
  By Carl K on Oct 10, 2011
  With the global increase of jet fuel prices, NASA and other institutions will most likely have renewed interest in propfan aircraft. A propfan is a...
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• Sustainability
  

  Support Tax Rebates for Vegas Casinos That Switch to LED Lighting
  By Carl K on Oct 11, 2011
  The power consumption for Las Vegas is somewhere in the neighborhood of 20,000,000 to 30,000,000 Mega Watt Hours of electricity usage per year....
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• Education
  

  Financial Education
  By Cody S on Nov 03, 2011
  We demand a change in the attention paid to personal financial management in public education! ASU students take introductory classes such as ASU 101...
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• Communities
  

  Reverse Groupon - Nopourg?
  By Emilio G on Sep 04, 2011
  We all know how Groupon works...nail salons, restaurants, and sky diving companies offer one-time, gigantic deals to drive massive traffic. Now, why...
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