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Wave and tidal power: combating climate change

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House Coburg Road, Sidmouth, United Kingdom

Dr Rachel Nicholls-Lee MEng CEng MRINA CMarEng MIMarEST MWES  We are seeing the effects of Climate Change all around us – with unseasonal extreme storms, acute droughts and wildfires raging out of control.  Closer to home we have seen catastrophic flooding, intense heatwaves and the Isles of Scilly under a thick blanket of snow.  The […]

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[ONLINE] Shipshape: Engineering to Conserve the SS Great Britain

Sidmouth Science Festival Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

An online talk by Nicola Grahamslaw CEng MIMechE At her 1843 launch, Brunel’s SS Great Britain was declared "the greatest experiment since the creation". This pioneering ship travelled a million miles, totally transforming global communication before being almost lost forever, until a daring rescue triumphantly returned her to her original Bristol dry dock. Come behind-the-scenes […]

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[ONLINE] Solar orbiter – Building an Instrument to Study the Sun

Online Zoom Quesada, Costa Rica

Mrs Chris Brockley-Blatt: Institute of Mechanical Engineers. Solar Orbiter will address big questions in Solar System science to help us understand how our star creates and controls the giant bubble of plasma that surrounds the whole Solar System and influences the planets within it.

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