Introduction to Technology

Chapter 7: Energy and Power for Technology

Chapter Links

Use these links as resources to help you complete the feature exercises and activities in your text. You can also explore the Internet further to discover more information.

Tech Stars

Dave Berry (Renewable Petroleum)
http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/Profile.aspx?Cand=T&TRID=603

Katrine Hilmen (Getting the most out of oil rigs)
http://www.technologyreview.com/TR35/Profile.aspx?Cand=T&TRID=100

Imagine This

Tesla Motors
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_31/b4044419.htm?chan=search

Tesla (Video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOl_1S10jTk

Solar Power in India
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/26/india.solar/index.html

Exploring Careers in Technology

http://www.careers.iptv.org/people_detail.cfm?pplID=532&occid=34

http://www.careers.iptv.org/occ_detail.cfm?occid=167

http://earth2tech.com/2008/03/07/it-takes-a-russian-rocket-scientist-to-build-a-wind-turbine/