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2014
Sustainable Technologies

Hybrid energy fruits and vegetables chiller

Problem:

Every year, India generates agricultural produce worth $ 55 billion out of which only $39 billion makes it to the market. The remainder is lost due to inadequate refrigeration facilities. At the root of this problem is the insufficient and erratic electric grid supply whose impact is being felt across all sectors of the economy.

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Sorin Grama
Navi Mumbai, India
Votes: 129
Views: 8256
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 11, 2014

Hybrid Integrated Portable Power Pod (H.I.P.P.P.)

Problem: Current gas and electric hybrid vehicles only recover 4% of the kinetic energy with regenerative braking. There are ideas based on capturing wind energy by mounting a wind turbine on the roof of hybrid vehicles.

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Hoang Vo
Madison Heights, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5132
Sustainable Technologies
Mar 9, 2014

Hybrid Photovoltaic/Solar Thermal Heating & Cooling System

Over the past year, Capital Sun Group has been working with SunDrum Solar, Net Zero Meter, and New Grid Energy to develop a solar source heat pump system that incorporates a hybrid photovoltaic (PV)/solar thermal collector array that generates electrical power and solar thermal energy simultaneously.

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Albert Nunez
Cabin John, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6102
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 30, 2014

Hybrid-Nuclear Sustainable Energy

As a result of a number of factors, our energy options are becoming more limited. Nuclear power’s prospects are uncertain, as complicated by cost and safety concerns, while fossil fuel faces mounting environmental concerns. Renewable energy is not capable of meeting all our energy needs.

An emerging advancement may alter our future energy path.

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Michael Keller
Overland Park, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4333
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 30, 2014

Hypocast Cooling

Envisioned is a counterintuitive cooling system based on concepts from the pre first century Roman Hypocaust (hypo= under, caust = caustic) heating systems, where coal, wood, straw, etc. was burned with its byproducts of heat, smoke etc. being channeled through a specially prepared floor consisting of a piered layer of marble or other upper layer,

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Jerry Gunn
Chicago, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4552
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 12, 2014

I Bin

My concept proposes a dust bin called I bin which can sort out different type of waste that is put into it using innovative methods.

Most of the waste that is found in a public waste box has a bar code. This bar code can be used to sort out waste as well.

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Aadhithya Sujith
Kannur, India
Votes: 7
Views: 4690
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 10, 2014

Inductionless Technology for Huge Energy & Environmental Savings

New Frontier Energy Group (NFEG) is redefining power conversion. Leveraging breakthroughs in modern materials and proprietary technology, NFEG's ultra-efficient power conversion technology, the solid-state transformer (SST) and inverter, will eliminate up to 95% and even 99% of all electric conversion losses. From HVACs to hybrid vehicles;

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Milan Krupa
Lake Elsinore, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4776
Sustainable Technologies
Jul 1, 2014

Instant Housing Assembled on Site

Assembling an instant community using off-site construction can be daunting and expensive. Using standardized parts that can be packed flat and erected on site can immediately provide a living community.

These polygon structures can be trucked to a site stacked on top of each other as flat panels. Once deposited on the site,

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Balint Szent Miklosy
New York, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3537
Sustainable Technologies
May 13, 2014

Internal Compression Motor

INTERNAL COMPRESSION MOTOR

I have a patent on a motor that generates compressed air that is used to run. The attached file (video)

shows the workings of the motor, the sequence is as follows.

1) As the intake pressure chamber expels its contents and the power piston continues its cycle down to bottom dead enter, and the swing valve remains open,

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Allen Stull
Ramsey, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3521
Sustainable Technologies
Mar 6, 2014

Iron Filing Extractor

Iron filing in tea is becoming a major issue at present as the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had fixed stringent norms of maximum allowed level of iron filings in tea at 150 mg/kg. The global export market is also very much concerned about the presence of iron filing in tea.

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Jatindra Nath Kalita
Jorhat, India
Votes: 152
Views: 9249
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 16, 2014

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