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Alienware Alpha is the first Steam Machine but it runs Windows, and comes with a normal Xbox 360 gamepad
2014-08-13 15:01:36| Extremetech
Alienware has announced that its Steam Machine -- the Alienware Alpha -- will be available in November for $550. Curiously, though, the Alpha -- which should be the first commercially available Steam Machine -- won't ship with Valve's purpose-built Steam Controller. The Alpha also won't ship with SteamOS. In fact, the Alienware Alpha is basically just a mid-spec Windows 8.1 PC that boots straight into Steam Big Picture Mode. Considering Steam Machines were meant to usher in a new era of Linux-based living room game consoles, with a magical gamepad that makes PC games playable from your couch, what exactly is Alienware playing at?
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Spirax Sarco Releases July 2014 SteamNews Magazine Covering all You Need to Know about Steam ...
2014-08-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Spirax Sarco’s July 2014 digital issue of Steam News is now available and is packed with exciting educational information about steam traps – operation, maintenance and testing. It also focuses on safety concerns within a facility, the subject of waterhammer and various energy saving solutions.<br /> <br /> Highlights of the issue include:<br /> <br /> • Why group trapping shouldn’t be done – gain an understanding of how group trapping generally causes problems in ...
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Siemens Delivers Steam Turbine-generator Sets and I&C Components to India
2014-08-04 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Siemens Energy is supplying high-efficiency steam turbine-generator sets with associated instrumentation control components to power plant projects in India. The machines are destined for the coal-fired units of the North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project (STPP) located in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, and for IB Thermal Power Station Banharpalli in the neighboring state of Odisha. These turbine generators deliver a combined installed electrical generating capacity of over 3,300 ...This story is related to the following:Test and Measuring Instruments Sponsored by: TREK EQUIPMENT - PNA Category Tile July14Control Equipment & Components | Mechanical & Electrical Hook-Up Instrumentation |
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Frost & Sullivan: Rise In Natural Gas Availability To Help Gas Turbines Edge Ahead Of Steam Turbines
2014-08-01 08:24:28| oilandgasonline Home Page
The global gas turbine market has been on the upswing due to the rising replacement of ageing coal plants with modern gas-fired power stations as well as the growing availability and usage of natural gas in power generation.
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MIT creates graphite solar sponge that converts sunlight into steam with 85% efficiency
2014-07-22 17:33:07| Extremetech
MIT is reporting that it has created a new, cheap material -- using a microwave, no less -- that converts sunlight into steam with an amazing 85% efficiency. This could have major repercussions in the realms of desalination and sterilization, and perhaps for concentrated solar thermal power generation as well.
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