"relatively easy to turn this behemoth, using a wind vane that is a larhe vertical plate in the center with two additional vetrical plates at the ends and large load rollers (bearings) that run on a ring track (race) that can get the rolling…"
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doug cooley replied to John J. Currid's discussion DONT BLOW IT! A Pleading Case to the Windpower Industry in the group Windpower Exchange"without the subsidies nobody would put up ANY wind turbines......zero......it is THE only thing getting this off the drawing board, natural gas is a cheap fuel to generate electricity and in large supply and has a pretty good infrastructure,…"
doug cooley replied to Steven Taatjes's discussion Creativity Incentives in the group Entrepreneur / Inventor Exchange"My little manufacturing venture has very high margins since it is design/development/low rate production and hand-off to larger manufacturers or offshore companies. They are really paying for the design development and willing to pay for the small…"
doug cooley commented on Marshall Matheson's group Windpower Exchange"I have a new product coming to market by july 2010 that will feed clean dry air to wind turbine gear boxes as well as generator housings and other enclosures requiring moisture protection. It will be especially useful in offshore installations where…"
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doug cooley replied to Product Design Engineer's discussion Threaded Hole Min Wall Thickness"That thread is so small and so fine that your load will cause failure within very few loading cycles. You should really consider a metal molded-in threaded insert like SPIROL."
doug cooley replied to Product Design Engineer's discussion Minimum bend radius for sheet metal parts"you MUST be talking about the inside corner radius........1/2 times thickness would be catastrophic for the aluminum and damaging for the stainless(and quite ugly too)
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doug cooley replied to Product Design Engineer's discussion Minimum bend radius for sheet metal parts"1.5 times material thickness for SS and steel, and 2 times thickness for aluminum"
doug cooley replied to Steven Taatjes's discussion Creativity Incentives in the group Entrepreneur / Inventor Exchange"This was a very good response, as I am now on the other side as a small business owner. when I made my "deal" for performance based bonuses based on very detailed goals, the bonus money was pretty good for me but those goals being met paid…"
doug cooley replied to Marshall Matheson's discussion Groups"engipreneurs group for engineers who are inventors and business starters"
doug cooley replied to Brian Jones's discussion How do you Source Products and Services Online?"the thomas register online is still one of the best resources."
doug cooley replied to Steven Taatjes's discussion Creativity Incentives in the group Entrepreneur / Inventor Exchange"As I progressed through my design engineering career (mechanical/manufacturing) I decided to market myself with for a position with defined design goals above and beyond day to day issue engineering, and the employer would agree to financial…"
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A forum for engineers who aspire to become inventor-entrepreneurs to learn the pitfalls of the business and the most likely paths to success.
sergio left a comment for doug cooley"thanks for your reply. what would you recommand going in to, the air focre or private sector job field?"
doug cooley replied to sergio's discussion Engineering potential"Mechanical engineering specializing in fluids and thermodynamics or Chemical engineering working in Thermodynamics and gas separations etc. These are both great in the new areas of energy alternatives etc. which WILL be the in demand and highest…"
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looking for partners for ocean energy conversion equipment
Posted on April 21, 2009 at 8:54am 1 Comment 0 Likes
I have a patent pending design for a unique ocean energy capture/conversion device that generates electric power by converting sea power to hydraulic power to drive hydraulic motors to drive electric generators. I also have two more designs for certain near shore ocean conditions that are highly efficient and about ready to have patent applications entered. I am looking for a partner company or companies for assistance in detail design and funding for pilot plant experimental equipment and… Continue
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- At 9:33pm on July 21, 2009, sergio said…
- thanks for your reply. what would you recommand going in to, the air focre or private sector job field?
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