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battery
,
charge
,
generator, light bulb
,
(nuclear) reactor
,
resistor,
solar panel
a. a glass object that you put in an electric light to produce light;
b. a piece of wire or other material that controls the flow of electricity;
c. the amount of electricity that something holds or carries;
d. an object that fits into something such as a radio, clock, or car and
supplies it with electricity;
e. a machine used for producing nuclear energy, usually in the form of
electricity;
f.
a piece of equipment that uses energy from the sun to create power
for a building;
g. machine that produces electricity.
3. Match the words in the left-hand column with those in the right to
make terminological word-combinations. Find their Russian equivalents.
subtransmission
loop
feedback
power
power
line
coal
gas
natural
technologies
renewable
transmission
nuclear
company
4. Complete the sentences using English equivalents of Russian
economical terms given in brackets.
Sugar cane as biomass
A sugar cane factory produces many different (
побочные продукты
)
that can be efficiently employed as (
источники энергии
) of energy
–
either for (
биотоплива
) or for (
электроэнергия
) production.
Sugar cane production yields two kinds of (
топливо, полученное из
биомассы
) suitable for (
газификация
), known as bagasse and barbojo.
Bagasse is the residue from crushing the cane and is thus available
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during the milling season; barbojo consists of the tops and leaves of the
cane plant, which could be stored for use after the milling season. It has
been estimated that, using these sugar cane (
ресурсы
), within thirty
years ago or so, the eighty sugar-cane-producing countries in the
developing world could generate two-thirds of their (
электрический
ток
) needs at a price competitive with (
энергоресурсы ископаемого
топлива
).
5. Make up a Glossary of 30 terms used in the sphere of power
engineering.
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