.:madworm:.'s photos with the keyword: energy

Green Energy

Green Energy

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09 Apr 2011 101
Just think about the possibilities: no transmission lines, blow away sand storms and bad weather too. And in case another nuclear power plant goes 'poof', you can just blow away the fallout and let the neighbors deals with it. Fantastic!
CFL - a lamp of the past

CFL - a lamp of the past

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30 Jun 2011 116
The silly-cone coating is supposed to keep shrapnels and mercury inside. Unfortunately is has become weak after several years.
CFL - closeup

CFL - closeup

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30 Jun 2011 100
The silly-cone coating is supposed to keep shrapnels and mercury inside. Unfortunately is has become weak after several years.
CFL - ever wondered why many of them stink ?

CFL - ever wondered why many of them stink ?

.:madworm:.
30 Jun 2011 145
After having removed the defective silly-cone cover, a plastic dome was revealed. It was more opaque as expected. Taking a closer look shows that nasty stuff must have evaporated (these things get quite hot inside) and deposited on the inside. When using cover-less models, these chemicals are released into the air, free for everybody inside the room to inhale.