Elliptical Machines Ratings

Going to the gym traditionally means burning calories and expending energy – but what if it we could harness that energy and use it to power the machines we’re using and the iPods we’re clutching? At the University of Oregon, students have the opportunity to do just that. On May 11th, the UO rec center was outfitted with 20 elliptical machines accompanied by specifically designed ReCardio devices, which capture human (kinetic) energy and convert it into electricity. The man-made electricity th

Tags: Burning Calories, Electricity, Elliptical Machines, Human Energy, Ipods, Kinetic Energy, Oregon Students, Rec Center, University Of Oregon

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