edgepedia

Technology and the built world

61,984 articles

Guohua Zhoushan power station

Guohua Zhoushan power station (神华国华舟山发电公司) is a coal-fired power station in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China, whose Unit 4 was China's first near-zero emission coal unit in 2014, later expanded to 1,970 MW.

Guohydrogen Technology (SPIC Hydrogen)

Guohydrogen Technology (国氢科技), also known as SPIC Hydrogen Energy, is a Beijing-based hydrogen-energy company founded by the state utility SPIC in 2017 that develops fuel cells and PEM electrolysers.

Guojiawan Coal Mine

Guojiawan Coal Mine is an underground coal mine in Fugu County, Yulin, Shaanxi, China, operated by CHN Energy with a design capacity of 8 million tonnes per year.

Guoneng Shanghaimiao power station

Guoneng Shanghaimiao power station (国能上海庙电厂), also known as the Guodian Power Shanghaimiao plant, is a 4,000 MW coal-fired power station in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China.

Guoneng Suizhou power station

Guoneng Suizhou power station is a 1,320-megawatt coal-fired power station in Xihe Town, Suizhou, Hubei, China, with two 660 MW ultra-supercritical units operating since December 2023.

Guoneng Yueyang power station

Guoneng Yueyang power station, also known as Huarong or Shenhua Yueyang power station, is a coal-fired power station in Huarong County, Yueyang, Hunan, China, with two 1,000 MW ultra-supercritical units operating since 2023.

Guosong Hong

Guosong Hong is a materials scientist and neuroengineer, an Assistant Professor at Stanford University, known for fluorescent and light-generating materials for deep, non-invasive imaging of the nervous system.

Guowang (国网)

Guowang (国网) is China's national low Earth orbit satellite internet constellation, planned at 12,992 satellites under a 2020 ITU filing and operated by China Satellite Network Group.

Guoxin Jingjiang power station

Guoxin Jingjiang power station (江苏国信靖江发电厂) is a coal-fired power plant in Xieqiao, Jingjiang, Taizhou, Jiangsu, China, operated by Jiangsu Guoxin Jingjiang Power Generation Co Ltd.

Guoxin Yangzhou power station

Guoxin Yangzhou power station (江苏国信扬州发电厂), also known as Yangzhou No. 2 Power Plant, is a coal-fired power station of at least 2,460 MW in Hanjiang district, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Guoxiu Wang

Guoxiu Wang (G. X. Wang) is an Australian materials scientist and Distinguished Professor at the University of Technology Sydney, known for research on lithium-ion, lithium-sulfur, and sodium-ion batteries.

Guoyue Investment Group

Guoyue Investment Group Co., Ltd. (国粤投资集团有限公司) is a Chinese private investment group headquartered in Shenzhen, whose operating core is coal-fired power generation in southern China.

Guozhong Cao

Guozhong Cao (曹国忠) is a materials scientist who holds the Boeing-Steiner professorship at the University of Washington and studies nanostructured materials and coatings for energy applications.

Guqiao Coal Mine

Guqiao Coal Mine (顾桥煤矿) is a large underground coal mine in Fengtai County, Huainan, Anhui, China, opened in 2007 with a design capacity of 10 million tonnes per year.

Gurdwara (ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ)

A gurdwara (ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ), also called Gurudwara Sahib, is a Sikh house of worship, literally "the Guru's door". It centers on the Guru Granth Sahib and serves the free langar meal to all.

Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur

Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, also called Kartarpur Sahib, is a Sikh gurdwara on the Ravi River in Punjab, Pakistan, built where Guru Nanak died in 1539.

Gurgānj Dam

The Gurgānj Dam was a medieval wooden dam on the Amu Darya below Gurgānj, today's Konye-Urgench in Turkmenistan, built for irrigation and destroyed by the Mongols in 1221.

Guri Dam

The Guri Dam, officially the Simón Bolívar hydroelectric plant, is a dam on Venezuela's Caroní River with about 10,000 MW capacity, built between 1963 and 1986.

Gurindar S. Sohi

Gurindar S. Sohi, known as Guri Sohi, is an Indian-born American computer architect at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2009.

Gurley Precision Instruments

Gurley Precision Instruments is an American manufacturer of precision measuring instruments based in Troy, New York, in continuous operation since 1845 and best known for optical encoders.

Guru Hargobind Lehra Mohabbat Power Station

Guru Hargobind Lehra Mohabbat Power Station, also called Guru Hargobind Thermal Plant (GHTP), is a 920 MW coal-fired power station at Lehra Mohabbat in Bathinda district, Punjab, India, owned by PSPCL.

Guru Meditation

Guru Meditation, also known as Amiga Guru Meditation, is the fatal error alert of the Amiga computer, shown for serious faults like bus errors and later adopted by software such as Varnish Cache and ESP32 firmware.

Guruvayur Temple (ഗുരുവായൂർ ക്ഷേത്രം)

Guruvayur Temple (ഗുരുവായൂർ ക്ഷേത്രം), formally the Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna as Guruvayurappan in Guruvayur, Kerala, one of the oldest and most visited pilgrimage centers in South India.

Gus Archie

Gus Archie (1907–1978) was an electrical and mining engineer at Shell Oil who derived the equations, known as the Archie Formula, that underlie modern well-log interpretation.

Gusinoozyorskaya power station

The Gusinoozyorskaya power station (Гусиноозёрская ГРЭС, Gusinoozyorskaya GRES) is a coal-fired power station in Gusinoozersk, Buryatia, Russia, whose first unit opened in 1976 and whose six units total 1,244 MW.

Gusset plate

A gusset plate is a steel plate that joins two or more structural members at a joint through bolts, rivets, or welds, as in truss bridges and braced buildings.

Gust loading factor

The gust loading factor is a wind engineering multiplier that converts mean wind force into an equivalent static design load, introduced by Alan G. Davenport in 1967.

Gustaaf Van Tendeloo

Gustaaf Van Tendeloo is a Belgian materials scientist who led the EMAT electron microscopy group at the University of Antwerp, pushing microscopy into quantitative crystallography.

Gustaf de Laval

Gustaf de Laval, born Carl Gustaf Patrik de Laval, was a Swedish engineer and inventor who created the centrifugal cream separator and a 30,000-rpm steam turbine.

Gustau Catalán

Gustau Catalán is a Spanish materials scientist and ICREA Research Professor at the ICN2 near Barcelona, where he leads the Oxide Nanophysics Group and studies flexoelectricity and oxide ferroics at the nanoscale.