If you want to see Britain reborn as a modern manufacturing nation this web site will interest
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1. Graphene -Whoops we made a mistake!

 Why a failure to understand the subtle power of patents means that most of the £50 million British government and one billion Euro European funding for graphene research is likely to be wasted.

The problem is critical but we suggest a solution.
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2. Magtrac- better value for money than HS2

 We propose a railway upgrade that will benefit all British railway users.
It offers reduced travel times and increased passenger carrying capacity across the whole of the network.

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3. Global warming and the Fukushima nuclear disaster

How can we meet our climate change commitments if nuclear power becomes politically unacceptable?

Latent Power Turbines may provide the answer.

 

Research at Lancaster University suggests how a new type of steam turbine design could mimic the action of hurricanes to radically improve the efficiency of steam turbines.

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4. Soft bumpers to save pedestrian lives

 

A British invention could make car bumpers soft for pedestrian impacts, but stiff for collisions with other vehicles.

 

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5. British invention plagiarised

 Cover-up costs Britain a ten year lead in developing SALi suspension systems.
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6. Using battlefield technology to improve the environment

Problem: Modern large field farming has destroyed tradition landscapes and is wrecking the rural environment.

BAE Systems employees
 with military technology
 expertise have been made redundant.
Could this proposal create
 new secure jobs
for them?

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Bill Courtney is the principle inventor for all of the inventions described on the site. 1792 Technology is a joint invention with  Richard Klee.