These machines demonstrated energy capture at a peak efficiency of 65 percent and a minimum efficiency of 50 percent.
What is the optimal placement of wind turbines in an arrary, so that the kinetic energy capture can be maximized and unsteady loading be minimized?
Larger turbines with increased energy capture make more economic sense due to the extra infrastructure in offshore systems.
In testing environments the GHT has been observed to have up to 35% efficiency in energy capture reported by several groups.
Solar cars are often fitted with gauges and/or wireless telemetry, to carefully monitor the car's energy consumption, solar energy capture and other parameters.
This approach uses fewer moving parts, delivers higher energy capture, and provides increased reliability due to reduced maintenance and downtime.
Colonialism and slavery are then viewed using the lens of energy capture and usage.
Tainter's main thesis being that complex societies collapse because "their strategies for energy capture are subject to the law of diminishing returns."
However, there is still research needed, the methods for realization of full-span blade pitch control need to be developed in order to increase energy capture and mitigate fatigue loads.
The canopy plays a key role in light energy capture via photosynthesis, water use as regulated by transpiration, and microclimate of ripening grapes.