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Dixon Yacht Design’s 197-foot all-electric sailing yacht, Project Maverick is designed to harness solar power, regenerate kinetic energy while sailing, and rely on an Energy Storage System to manage onboard loads.
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
The neutrons fly out at extremely high speeds, and so engineers must find ways to convert their kinetic energy into heat that could be used to drive steam turbines.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
The electric motor acts as a generator, converting the kinetic energy into electrical energy, which is then stored in the battery.
—Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
This translates to a kinetic energy of about 3.6 billion Joules, somewhat less than the explosive energy of one ton of TNT (4.4 billion Joules).
—David Hambling, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
The neutrons fly out at extremely high speeds, and so engineers must find ways to convert their kinetic energy into heat that could be used to drive steam turbines.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
The electric motor acts as a generator, converting the kinetic energy into electrical energy, which is then stored in the battery.
—Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
This translates to a kinetic energy of about 3.6 billion Joules, somewhat less than the explosive energy of one ton of TNT (4.4 billion Joules).
—David Hambling, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Kinetic energy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kinetic%20energy. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.
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