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Ben from VictoryGasworks.com the Gasifier Designer

Ben from VictoryGasworks.com the Gasifier Designer.

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Homemade Solar Parabolic Trough Hits 300 degrees.

Homemade Solar Parabolic Trough Hits 300 degrees.

Homemade Solar Parabolic Trough Hits 300 degrees on first attempt.

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Build a Heliostat for solar heating and lighting

Introduction
My solar tracking mirror array or “death ray” as it is affectionately referred to by my friends is actually a heliostat. A heliostat is technically any device that tracks the movement of the sun, but most often the term refers to a device that orients a mirror to reflect sunlight continuously onto a specific target.
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