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Lang, Aaron B. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2011
Transportation can simply be defined as the movement of goods, services, and people from one location to another. Without an efficient means to transport goods from place to place, the economy would be nothing like it is today. Throughout the history of the United States, American railroads have paved the way toward creating a nation of great…
Descriptors: Transportation, Power Technology, Distributive Education, United States History
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Lazaros, Edward J. – Tech Directions, 2012
Most high school students are at an age when they are learning to drive. They often want to offer input when their parents decide on what vehicle to purchase, so the activity described in this article should have direct personal interest for them. It allows students to use technology and mathematics to determine the environmental impacts of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Engines, Power Technology, Energy Management
New York State Energy Office, Albany. – 1980
Determining the feasibility of modifying existing buildings to take advantage of solar energy requires a formal technical study. This workbook is designed to help the reader perform a preliminary analysis to decide whether investing in such a formal study would be beneficial. The book guides the user through an exploration of the general…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Costs