About Adam Stock

Adam Stock is a Research Assistant and PhD student at the University of Strathclyde. His current research is based on improving controllers for wind turbines.

Rock Around the Clock

How do you know how old a rock is?

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Strong Coffee

Researchers at Glasgow University have found a startling range of caffeine levels in high street coffees.

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What’s the Frequency Kenneth?

R.E.M. had a hit single in 1993, in which they asked ‘What’s the Frequency Kenneth?’ Now in 2011 Adam Stock finds engineers designing wind turbines are asking a similar question.

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Cycling to Work – A Scientific Assessment

Adam Stock assesses whether cycling to work is as healthy as it seems.

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Can Glasgow Become the Smartest Energy User in the UK?

Energy supply is a complex business. Fluctuating supply and demand mean it can be difficult for energy companies to produce enough energy during high demand periods without producing wasted energy in low demand periods.

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Controlling the Green Giants

Adam Stock writes about the influence of control engineering on wind turbines and how the size limit for these machines may be reached for an unexpected reason.

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