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This page is for information useful to all [[HSU Chiapas]] participants. | This page is for information useful to all [[HSU Chiapas]] participants. | ||
==Useful Links== | == Useful Links == | ||
*This is a website that has weather and climate data for San Cristobal. | *This is a website that has weather and climate data for San Cristobal. | ||
**http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/SN_CRISTOBAL_LAS_C/05-2010/768450.htm | **http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/SN_CRISTOBAL_LAS_C/05-2010/768450.htm | ||
*This website contains a comprehensive pdf document on micro hydro power | *This website contains a comprehensive pdf document on micro hydro power | ||
**http://canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/fichier.php/codectec/En/ISBN066239914/Intro_MicroHydro_ENG.pdf | **http://canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/fichier.php/codectec/En/ISBN066239914/Intro_MicroHydro_ENG.pdf | ||
*This link provides a pdf document on rainwater catchment and systems. | *This link provides a pdf document on rainwater catchment and systems. | ||
**[http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=9&ved=0CEUQFjAI&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.twdb.state.tx.us%2Fpublications%2Freports%2Frainwaterharvestingmanual_3rdedition.pdf&ei=MRRNTKbWLZKgsQP5pM1I&usg=AFQjCNGYG-vYfrW1HJKCnH7fQzE-cmp7hw&sig2=DZF160LHY3m9OK03nZisXA|The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting] | **[http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=9&ved=0CEUQFjAI&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.twdb.state.tx.us%2Fpublications%2Freports%2Frainwaterharvestingmanual_3rdedition.pdf&ei=MRRNTKbWLZKgsQP5pM1I&usg=AFQjCNGYG-vYfrW1HJKCnH7fQzE-cmp7hw&sig2=DZF160LHY3m9OK03nZisXA|The Texas Manual on Rainwater Harvesting] | ||
*This is the website for the Biobolsa System that we installed. | *This is the website for the Biobolsa System that we installed. | ||
**http://sistemabiobolsa.com/ | **http://sistemabiobolsa.com/ | ||
*This is a website explaining how to build one of the many WindBelts invented by Shawn Frayne. | *This is a website explaining how to build one of the many WindBelts invented by Shawn Frayne. | ||
**http://www.humdingerwind.com/pdf/WB-BI.pdf | **http://www.humdingerwind.com/pdf/WB-BI.pdf | ||
==Vocabulary== | == Vocabulary == | ||
These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology that the students of the HSU Chiapas program found useful. | |||
These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology that the students of the HSU Chiapas program found useful. See the [[Renewable Energy Dictionary]] for words directly related to renewable energy. | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! English | ! English | ||
! Spanish | ! Spanish | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Chicken wire | | Chicken wire | ||
| Malla | | Malla | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Lime powder | | Lime powder | ||
| Cal | | Cal | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Blowtorch | | Blowtorch | ||
| Soplete | | Soplete | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Dowel | | Dowel | ||
| Taquete | | Taquete | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Barbed wire | | Barbed wire | ||
| Alambre de púas | | Alambre de púas | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Head | | Head | ||
|Caída | | Caída | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Tests | | Tests | ||
|Pruebas | | Pruebas | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Turbine | | Turbine | ||
|Turbina | | Turbina | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Sack | | Sack | ||
| Costal (not costale!) | | Costal (not costale!) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Sulfur | | Sulfur | ||
|Azufre | | Azufre | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Screw | | Screw | ||
| Tornillo | | Tornillo | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Drill | | Drill | ||
|Taladro | | Taladro | ||
| | |- | ||
| Cooperative<br> | |||
| El ejido<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Stream<br> | |||
| El arroyo<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Gully, ravine<br> | |||
| La quebrada<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Micro-hydro<br> | |||
| Mini-hidráulica<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Permit | |||
| El tramite | |||
|} | |||
=== Instructions === | |||
To add your word, click edit and: Copy the following code (not including the pre and /pre) and paste it just before the |} in the table above. | |||
<pre>|- | |||
To add your word, click edit and: | |||
Copy the following code (not including the pre and /pre) and paste it just before the |} in the table above. | |||
<pre> | |||
|- | |||
| English word | | English word | ||
| Palabra en Español | | Palabra en Español | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
[[Category:HSU_Chiapas_Program_2010]] | |||
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Revision as of 03:18, 27 July 2010
This page is for information useful to all HSU Chiapas participants.
Useful Links
- This is a website that has weather and climate data for San Cristobal.
- This website contains a comprehensive pdf document on micro hydro power
- This link provides a pdf document on rainwater catchment and systems.
- This is the website for the Biobolsa System that we installed.
- This is a website explaining how to build one of the many WindBelts invented by Shawn Frayne.
Vocabulary
These are words specifically related to Appropriate Technology that the students of the HSU Chiapas program found useful. See the Renewable Energy Dictionary for words directly related to renewable energy.
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Chicken wire | Malla |
| Lime powder | Cal |
| Blowtorch | Soplete |
| Dowel | Taquete |
| Barbed wire | Alambre de púas |
| Head | Caída |
| Tests | Pruebas |
| Turbine | Turbina |
| Sack | Costal (not costale!) |
| Sulfur | Azufre |
| Screw | Tornillo |
| Drill | Taladro |
| Cooperative |
El ejido |
| Stream |
El arroyo |
| Gully, ravine |
La quebrada |
| Micro-hydro |
Mini-hidráulica |
| Permit | El tramite |
Instructions
To add your word, click edit and: Copy the following code (not including the pre and /pre) and paste it just before the |} in the table above.
|- | English word | Palabra en Español