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- Fri Feb 27, 2015 5:11 am
- Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
- Topic: Could mirrors intensify light for solar panels?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 34066
Re: Could mirrors intensify light for solar panels?
Its not a silly idea at all! Unfortuneately, when sunlight is focused that finely, everything starts melting. GreenPowerScience is a guy on YouTube who melts all kinds of stuff using just reflected sunlight. Glass, steel, iron, he catches 2 by 4's on fire in under 3 seconds, he burns sandwiches (I d...
- Mon Feb 23, 2015 3:49 pm
- Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
- Topic: How to convert 12 volt to 6 volts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11936
Re: How to convert 12 volt to 6 volts
The buck converters can also be known as DC step down transformers, since they step 12 volts DOWN to 6 volts, for example. I myself am fond of step UP transformers, which take a DC voltage and increase it to a higher voltage. Not a clue how either of these processes work, since they seem to, at leas...