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Continual improvements to Google data centers: ISO and OHSAS certifications
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Google is the first major Internet services company to gain external certification of our high environmental and workplace safety standards at all of our US data centers. L...
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Green Flight Challenge 2011, sponsored by Google
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Google sponsored the Green Flight Challenge 2011. The competition was organized and conducted by the CAFE Foundation, and NASA funded the $1.65 million prize purse, the lar...
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2011 Google Green Search Trends
googlegreen
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Watch this video for highlights of some of the top green searches of 2011. Explore the trends for yourself and create your very own green scrapbook at: http://www.google.co...
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Overview of heliostat research
googlegreen
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Google's heliostat team re-thought the entire heliostat architecture in order to reduce the cost of concentrating solar thermal power. This led to new approaches and differ...
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Time lapse of closed loop heliostat control demonstration
googlegreen
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A prototype heliostat developed by Google reflects sunlight at a target, using a closed loop control algorithm that uses target mounted cameras to sense the location of the...
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Heliostat cable drive actuators
googlegreen
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The prototype Google heliostat actuators operate similarly to a low power electric winch using lightweight but strong wire cables in tension to position a heliostat reflector.
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Hail testing of heliostat reflectors
googlegreen
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Google heliostat reflectors were subjected to a test simulating hail impact. This test fired 25mm diameter hail at the reflector, which survived the conditions set by the ...
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Flow visualization testing of a heliostat field behind a porous fence
googlegreen
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Description: A field of heliostats is sheltered by an upstream fence that is 50% open (e.g. a snow fence). Turbulence in the flow indicates flow energy extraction and mix...
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Closed loop control of multiple heliostats using photometry
googlegreen
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Using a target based multi-camera photometry system, closed loop control of heliostats can be used to actively position a light spot to the center of a target, maintain th...
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Flow Visualization of heliostat vortex shedding
googlegreen
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Vortex shedding is observed through flow visualization on a single heliostat in uniform (laminar) flow.
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