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ALD: Cafe Scientifique: A 21st Century alternative to the gas network

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

The Ada Lovelace Day talk with Lisa Treseder from Kensa Heat Pumps. She will be talking about A 21st Century alternative to the Gas Network. Lisa is Director of Business Development at Kensa Utilities. She says: Join us for a comprehensive session on the role of heat pumps in the future of sustainable heating and cooling. This talk will dispel common […]

£2.50

Talk: It’s not rocket science with Dr Emma Ryan

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

It’s not rocket science – An explanation as to why building engines for spacecraft isn’t rocket science. The talk will cover the maths of rocket science, a brief history of space travel, why the engineering behind building rockets is more complex than the maths and science, and some complex thermodynamics using coloured plastic balls to demonstrate.

Free

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 […]

Free