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- Publications
- Influence
Partially Ionized Gases
- D. T. Swift-Hook
- Physics
- 1975
M Mitchner and Charles H Kruger Jr Chichester: J Wiley 1973 pp 518 price £13.95 Sandy Brown of MIT and his publishers (Wiley) have been encouraged by the enormous success of Basic Data of Plasma… Expand
Heat flow to the workpiece from a TIG welding arc
- M. Quigley, P. Richards, D. T. Swift-Hook, A. E. F. Gick
- Physics
- 5 December 1973
Less than half of the heat generated in a TIG welding arc (typically 1600 W at 16 V, 100 A) is transferred to the workpiece (anode). Convection, conduction and radiation from the gas occur over the… Expand
Penetration Welding with Lasers Analytical study indicates that present laser beam weld ing capabilities may be extended tenfold
- D. T. Swift-Hook, A. E. F. Gick
- Materials Science
- 1973
- 51
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Energy Methods in Electromagnetism
- D. T. Swift-Hook
- Engineering
- 1 July 1981
P Hammond 1981 Oxford: Oxford University Press vii + 180 pp price £18 This volume is in the Oxford series of Monographs in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, edited by Professor Hammond and Dr… Expand
Statistics of circuit-breaker performance
- J. G. Steel, D. T. Swift-Hook
- Engineering
- 1 July 1970
A wide range of data is presented which shows that the electrical performance of high-voltage a.c. circuit breakers is statistical. The electrical performance cannot be characteristed by a single… Expand
Characteristics of a rocking wave power device
- D. T. Swift-Hook, B. Count, I. Glendenning, S. Salter
- Physics
- Nature
- 1 April 1975
THE possibility of extracting a large proportion (more than 80%) of the total wave power from water waves has been demonstrated experimentally1 using a specially contoured rocking device. In… Expand
The technical and economic status of wind energy
- D. Lindley, D. T. Swift-Hook
- Geography
- 1989
Description de la situation europeenne en matiere de developpement de l'energie eolienne: problemes environnementaux et institutionnels. Comparaison avec les formes eoliennes californiennes
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Wind energy and the environment
- D. T. Swift-Hook
- Engineering
- 1989
Off-shore wind power, D.T.Swift-Hook the technical and economic status of wind energy, D.Lindley and D.T.Swift-Hook local authority rating of the WEG Ltd wind turbine generator in Devon, R.Lord the… Expand
Wind energy — it's the cheapest
- D. T. Swift-Hook
- Engineering
- 14 January 1988
Alternative energy has come of age with wind power now presenting a viable economic substitute for nuclear and coal
Asimov's Guide to Science Vol 1: The Physical Sciences Vol 2: The Biological Sciences
- D. T. Swift-Hook
- Philosophy
- 1 April 1976
Isaac Asimov Harmondsworth: Penguin 1975 Vol 1: pp ix + 553 price £1.50 Vol 2: pp v + 470 price £1.25 Readability should be the keynote of any Pelican book and Professor Isaac Asimov's reputation as… Expand