Archive for December, 2007
Back to University
So guys,
I went to the appointment with the Kites group on Wednesday together with Edoardo, they showed us their lab with the kites and everything. The problem is, I was so over-excited about the whole story that what I did, I went to the library and I borrowed 5 books about Aerodynamics, 3 for me [...]
Kites
So, are Kites taking over ?
I went to this presentation today, where this very young professor was recluting people to help manage the 2048 projects they are running related to kites (they are working with Ockels). The surprising news is, allegedly there are only three universities in the world that are running projects on kites! [...]
Offshore Wind Production
Hy guys!
Have you got a quarter billion euro to invest? No? Aiaiai. Anyway, if you dont have that much but wanna experience the thrill of running a Wind Farm then here you will find a nice spreadsheet to simulate your activity (data refers to a 120 MW farm composed of 40 Vestas V90).
For the [...]
Officina Do It Yourself
Hi guys,
thanks for the ideas that you sent about the place/shop/pub to open in Delft. The time has come to give you a feeling of what I think the place will eventually look like. I have been thinking a lot and I would like to check if any of you is interested in taking part [...]
Wubbo for president
Today I met Wubbo Ockels again.
The first time I had met him he was giving a talk at the “Sustainability 4 Africa” conference here in Delft. I had left in a hurry the nonsense “Economics” quiz-exam (… nuts!) because the conference was taking place at the same time. When I arrived, I entered the Delft [...]
