U.S. Plans to Double Available Wireless Spectrum

From USATODAY.com Technology News:

The Obama administration said Sunday it intends to nearly double the available amount of wireless communications spectrum over the next 10 years in an effort to keep up with the ever-growing demand for high-speed video and data transmission to cel

Polar moment of Inertia of Cylinders

Dear All Kindly tell me the geometrical difference assumed in thick and thin cylinders which result in different formula of Polar moment of Inertia for thick and thin cylinder. i.e. For thick cylinder J=Pi*(Ro^4-Ri^4)/2 and for thin cylinder J=Pi*R^3*t Ro = Outer Radius Ri = Inner Radius R = Mean Ra

How to Double Your Phone's Battery Life

From CNN.com - Technology:

hink you need to buy a new phone to get better battery life? Maybe not, if researchers get their way. A handful of universities and research labs are working on simple changes to Wi-Fi technology that they say would result in your mobile phone batte

Fire Suppression Systems in Single Family Dwellings

My understanding is that building code (ICC, IBC, etc) writers and the NFPA have already proscribed in enforceable codes that fire extinguishing systems be installed in single family dwellings new construction. My question is do you think the risk of fire over the lifetime of a house justifies the a

Two Speed Motor

Did anyone ever heard about a two speed motor but with the ratio high speed versus low speed equals to 4 and the electrical connections equal to usual dahlander motor model. (delta / double wye or wye / double wye)

I'm not talking about a normal dahlander 8/4 poles or 4/2 poles or 12/6 pole