A New Series - Waterjetting 1a

In October of 1965 I started work on a doctoral dissertation that would look at whether streams of high-pressure water could be used to mine...

Energy Summit - the last talks

The final part of the Energy Summit in Columbia began with a series of talks from faculty on the four campuses. It was divided into four tr...

Dr Chu's Hearing leaves me worried.

Looking back a day after watching Dr Steven Chu testify at the hearing before the Senate on his nomination to be Secretary of Energy, I thin...

Should Soviet-style nuclear plants be reactivated?

Providing fuel is critical to generate power that keeps people warm, cooks their food, provides them light, and runs the tools they need to ...