====== Project Uploads ======


Do you have a project to share? Upload your documents here, and maybe someone will write a PEN lesson about it!


===== Solar Panels =====


Courtesy of Mauro et al from Grupo Fenix/Mujeres Solares in Nicaragua; Rich Komp set up the initial workshop. Ask Anna if you'd like translations.


    * {{:docs:materiales.xls|Materials list (Spanish)}} 
    * {{:docs:gastos.y.precios.de.paneles.xls|Materials sorted by panel (SP)}} 
    * {{:docs:mauro.perez.solar.battery.charger.pdf|PowerPoint}} on how to make a 2V solar panel


===== Wind Energy =====


    * [[http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Simplified_DIY_Rooftop_Wind_Turbine|http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Simplified_DIY_Rooftop_Wind_Turbine]] 
    * [[http://windenergyforkids.info/s/jua-kali-wind-generator/|http://windenergyforkids.info/s/jua-kali-wind-generator/]] 


===== Bike Chargers =====


    * Very simple design: http://www.instructables.com/id/Bike-that-charges-your-cell-phone-as-you-ride/?ALLSTEPS
    * Crcuitry: http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Charge-Any-USB-Device-by-Riding-Your-Bike/step3/Design-a-circuit/
    * GCS bike charger: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_fNpWPrOUoxMWJhN2NmM2ItZjMwZS00MjUwLWI1ZDQtM2ExY2VlMDRiZTdl/edit


===== How to charge cell phones from a car battery =====


A PowerPoint from the phone-charging IDDS 2011 team, courtesy of Akin Dorsett: {{:docs:chargers.idds.2011.pdf|PowerPoint}} 


Contact idds-2011-charging at MIT for more information, or consult Anna and Maddie for personal introductions.


===== General Web Resources =====


    * Network for Water Purification projects: [[http://peerwater.org/|http://peerwater.org/]] 
    * GIANT resource of various appropriate technology projects: [[http://www.cd3wd.com/cd3wd/index2.htm|http://www.cd3wd.com/cd3wd/index2.htm]] 
    * How to build a civilization from scratch (open source!!): [[http://opensourceecology.org/|http://opensourceecology.org/]]