8C!LC1 8ASLu Cn 1PL lAC1 1PA1 PCW LLLC18lCl1?
CAn 8L CLnL8A1Lu Wl1P 1PL PLL Cl
SLLu 88LAkL8 8? MAklnC CLA8 A88AnCLMLn1 Anu uSlnC LLLC18CnlCS CAuCL1S 1PuS A
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An energy crlsls ls any greaL boLLleneck (or prlce rlse) ln Lhe supply of energy resources Lo an
economy lL usually refers Lo Lhe shorLage of oll and addlLlonally Lo elecLrlclLy or oLher naLural
resources An energy crlsls may be referred Lo as an oll crlsls peLroleum crlsls energy shorLage
elecLrlclLy shorLage elecLrlclLy crlsls Whlle noL enLerlng a full crlsls pollLlcal rloLs LhaL occurred
durlng Lhe 2007 8urmese anLlgovernmenL proLesLs were lnlLlally sparked by rlslng energy prlces
Llkewlse Lhe 8usslaukralne gas dlspuLe and Lhe 8ussla8elarus energy dlspuLe have been mosLly
resolved before enLerlng a prolonged crlsls sLage MarkeL fallure ls posslble when monopoly
manlpulaLlon of markeLs occurs A crlsls can develop due Lo lndusLrlal acLlons llke unlon organlzed
sLrlkes and governmenL embargoes 1he cause may be agelng overconsumpLlon lnfrasLrucLure and
someLlmes boLLlenecks aL oll reflnerles and porL faclllLles resLrlcL fuel supply An emergency may
emerge durlng unusually cold wlnLers LML8ClnC SPC81ACLS Crlsls LhaL currenLly exlsL lnclude
- Cll prlce lncreases slnce 2003 Cause lncreaslng demand from Lhe uS and Chlna Lhe falllng sLaLe
of Lhe uS dollar and sLagnaLlon of producLlon due Lo Lhe uS occupaLlon of lraq lraq ls #3 ln Lhe
world (besldes Saudl Arabla and lran) for lLs oll reserves Powever some observers have sLaLed Lhe
global oll producLlon peak occurred ln uecember 2003 lf Lhls ls correcL lL ls also Lo blame
- 2008 CenLral Asla energy crlsls caused by abnormally cold LemperaLures and low waLer levels ln an
area dependenL on hydroelecLrlc power
- SouLh Afrlcan elecLrlcal crlsls SoluLlon for Lnergy Crlsls nLx1 Llme on Lhe roads don'L scoff aL Lhe
speedbreakers 1hey could acLually llghL up small vlllages off Lhe hlghway
1hls pro[ecL ls abouL CLnL8A1lCn Cl LLLC18lCl1? wlLh Lhe SLLu 88LAkL8S Cenerally when
vehlcle ls ln moLlon lL produces varlous forms of energy llke due Lo frlcLlon beLween vehlcle's wheel
and road le rough surface PLA1 Lnergy ls produced also when vehlcle Lravellng aL hlgh speed
sLrlkes Lhe wlnd Lhen also heaL energy ls produced whlch ls always losL ln envlronmenL and of whlch
we can'L make use ofC8 dlrecLly we can say LhaL all Lhls energy LhaL we can'L make use of ls [usL
Lhe WAS1ACL Cl LnL8C? LhaL ls abundanLly avallable around us ln Lhls pro[ecL we are [usL Lrylng Lo
make use of such energy ln order Lo generaLe an LLLC18lCAL LnL8C? 1hls pro[ecL wlll work on Lhe
prlnclple of C1Ln1lAL LnL8C? 1C LLLC18lCAL LnL8C? CCnvL8SlCn" oLenLlal energy can be
LhoughL of as energy sLored wlLhln a physlcal sysLem 1hls energy can be released or converLed lnLo
oLher forms of energy lncludlng klneLlc energy lL ls called poLenLlal energy because lL has Lhe
poLenLlal Lo change Lhe sLaLes of ob[ecLs ln Lhe sysLem when Lhe energy ls released lf h ls Lhe helghL
above an arblLrarlly asslgned reference polnL Lhen klneLlc energy of an ob[ecL ls Lhe exLra energy
whlch lL possesses due Lo lLs moLlon lL ls deflned as Lhe work needed Lo acceleraLe a body of a glven
mass from resL Lo lLs currenL veloclLy Pavlng galned Lhls energy durlng lLs acceleraLlon Lhe body
malnLalns Lhls klneLlc energy unless lLs speed changes negaLlve work of Lhe same magnlLude would
be requlred Lo reLurn Lhe body Lo a sLaLe of resL from LhaL veloclLy 1he klneLlc energy can be
calculaLed uslng Lhe formula ln Lhls pro[ecL a mechanlsm Lo generaLe power by converLlng Lhe
poLenLlal energy generaLed by a vehlcle golng up on a speed breaker lnLo klneLlc energy When Lhe
vehlcle moves over Lhe lncllned plaLes lL galns helghL resulLlng ln lncrease ln poLenLlal energy whlch
ls wasLed ln a convenLlonal rumble sLrlp When Lhe breaker come down Lhey crank a lever flLLed Lo a
raLcheLwheel Lype mechanlsm (a angular moLlon converLer) 1hls ln Lurn roLaLes a geared shafL
loaded wlLh recoll sprlngs 1he ouLpuL of Lhls shafL ls coupled Lo a dynamo Lo converL klneLlc energy
lnLo elecLrlclLy A vehlcle welghlng 1000 kg golng up a helghL of 10 cm on such a rumble sLrlp
produces approxlmaLely 098 kllowaLL power So one such speedbreaker on a busy hlghway where
abouL 100 vehlcles pass every mlnuLe abouL one kllo waLL of elecLrlclLy can be produced every slngle
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