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Solar Water Purification & Distillation Projects
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P=Project E=Experiment
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Create a portable parabolic desalination system
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Generate a direct current using solar cells to power an apparatus that desalinates enough water for an average person's use.
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Learn How to Disinfect Contaminated Water With the Sun
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Solar-Powered Salt Removal
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Build and test a solar-powered device for desalinating water.
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Build and explain the operation of a solar still.
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Solar disinfection of water - would there be fewer bacterial colonies in contaminated water after being exposed to sunlight?
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Build and explain the operation of a simple solar water pasteurization / disinfection device.
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Could Galileo's Thermometer Be Adapted to Make a Simple Solar Water Pasteurization Indicator?
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Find out if the temperature of the water used to cool the condensation plate of a homemade solar powered desalination device affects the amount of desalinated water produced.
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Find a method of purifying water which is simple, effective and inexpensive, and could be used in a third world country.
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Purification of water through solar energy
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Describe alternative energy sources and outline advantages and disadvantages of any source.
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Solar Water Purification and Distillation Resources
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Renewable Energy Resources
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Solar Energy (Cells & Panels) Resources
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Electricity Basics
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Electronics Tutorials and Circuits
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Electrical Safety
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The Solar Car Book
A complete kit for making a cool solar racecar.
Everything is included: wheels, axles, motors, wires and a genuine one-volt solar cell.
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