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Most installations involve some form of lightning protection system which is connected to an earth electrode.  The function of the earth electrode is to...

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The inventor of the first visible light-emitting diode makes history again this year as it begins to show customers a 40-watt replacement GE Energy Smart...

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Modelica is an open source (free) software language for modelling complex systems. Having never used it before, I thought I would download a development...

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