On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:26:47 -0400, you wrote:
I do not see how this can work! They are going with the wind, so if
they start to travel at the same speed as the wind, the propeller
should stop turning.
Maybe I am missing something.
- Jed
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Notice from the pitch of the propeller and its
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:01:42 +0100, you wrote:
This must be a scam. As Jed said, at the point where the craft is going
downwind at the speed of the wind, the relative wind across the propeller
would be zero so it could not accelerate from this point on. If it did, the
force from the prop would
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:12:27 -0400, you wrote:
Sailboats vary enormously in terms of their favored point of sailing.
I would guess that most sailboats do best with the wind on their beam
(90 deg.) My boat is best on that point, and I can also sail into the
wind to about 28 degrees without
.
Perhaps the first recorded discussion on the matter is in Job chapter
38. Talk about questions.
Richard
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On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 12:35:41 -0500, you wrote:
Oops...
Hit the wrong button; sorry!
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accelerated to the point where it
went superluminal and got added to the ZPE pool. In either case, it
would seem to be missing.
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John Fields
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 01:00:48 -0900, you wrote:
At 5:41 PM 12/7/4, John Fields wrote:
[snip]
The real beauty of your idea (is it original?)
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As far as I know, it is. The lightbulb going off was due to something
of Fred Sparber's or Frank Znidarsik's (sp?) that I read a few years
ago on vortex
is to their missiles. :-)
Bluff and counter bluff. I don't, however, enjoy a game of poker where
I'm one of the stakes.
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You're not. ;)
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John Fields
.
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And will watch as it's made effective?
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John Fields
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:42:02 -0700, you wrote:
John Fields wrote:
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:48:27 -0500, you wrote:
Dr. Storms wrote: I think you all are missing the point of the missile
defense system. It
is to defend us from China in 10 years, not NK now.
Possibly, however
not to,
(genuine national defense, for example) should put what they find
squarely in the public domain.
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in verifying the
Prometheus Effect and another IE writeup is out of the
question?
Now it's just engineering effort, time and money,
Greg
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Perhaps you could apply to Joseph Newman or Jack Carey for help.
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reported back their results, I will reveal photos and
a video of the toy SRRS device I'm building.
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Have you seen this?:
http://www.reidarfinsrud.no/sider/mobile/foto.html
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John Fields
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:07:54 -0500, you wrote:
From Mike Carrell:
A standard tactic of patent examiners is deny and cite objections and force
the applicant to overcome the objections. Objections of this type have been
seen before. The process of overcoming them is iterative, lengthy,
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:02:06 -0800, you wrote:
On Sep 25, 2008, at 7:05 AM, Harry Veeder wrote:
Mysterious New 'Dark Flow' Discovered in Space
By Clara Moskowitz
Staff Writer
posted: 23 September 2008
12:46 pm ET
As if the mysteries of dark matter and dark
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:15:01 -0500, you wrote:
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:02:15 -0400, you wrote:
Mark Iverson wrote:
I haven't seen any mention of Thane Heins' Perepetia Generator yet,
which really surprises me...
Too much watchin' the ladies at the Dime Box Saloon and not payin
attention to
Sub-continent? ;)
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:31:13 -0500, you wrote:
A lost sub?
Harry
- Original Message -
From: mix...@bigpond.com
Date: Friday, February 20, 2009 4:04 pm
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Has Atlantis Been Found . . .
In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Fri, 20 Feb 2009
On Tue, 19 May 2009 17:42:48 -0700, you wrote:
NOTHING is more ugly and violent than a capitalist which hasn't been fed
bloodmeal
and raw, dripping hamburger in the past few minutes.
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Nonsense.
A true capitalist tries to perpetuate his model of reality by trying to
retain and to further
to
road signs. ;) Oh, but wait... there'll be no need to with all the
oil gone.
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John Fields
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:25:48 -0500, you wrote:
-Original Message-
From: John Fields
There are truly _no_ more fish to catch?
If that's true, then there will never be another bite and all the
tilapia will be farm raised.
Tilapia is a fresh water fish from Israel:
http
On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 14:42:25 -0500, you wrote:
-Original Message-
From: John Fields
Then there's still hope???
Certainly for us pollyannas! But neither a pollyanna nor a pessimistic
cassandra be.
We are an adaptable species. We made it through Y2K. g
The fact that we
to be left run-down.
Personally, I think cities should actively develop mixed income
neighborhoods. There is no reason why poor and rich can't live in the same
neighbourhoods.
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Sure there is. The rich wouldn't do it.
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On Tue, 3 May 2005 16:43:39 +1000 (EST), you wrote:
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Have you seen this?:
http://www.reidarfinsrud.no/sider/mobile/foto.html
Hi Craig,
Not to be a wet blanket but that big spring in the
central column could be a worry?
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In what respect?
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was an admission of failure and the lack of payment of
interest only means that he got to use your money, for as long as he
had it, for free.
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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
On Mon, 9 May 2005 19:10:51 +0100, you wrote:
John Fields wrote:-
So what?
The refund was an admission of failure and the lack of payment of
interest only means that he got to use your money, for as long as he
had it, for free.
Errr, John - did you miss the bit where I said he offered me A$50
?
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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
which, if the array were to be located above a
desert, might help to precipitate moisture out of the air and make the
land arable.
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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
100 watts
in temperate conditions, in order to stay alive, a 10 watt hot
suit wouldn't help much, in my view, considering the losses
required in order to get, and keep, the hot suit working when it got
cold outside.
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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer
On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:58:42 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
I see that Vortex has acquired the religion/politics illness that affects
most forums. Or call it poor health, where natural defenses begin to
fail, and opportunistic infections start appearing.
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Indeed.
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We could ban politics
Yes, that's the main issue with the harebrained scheme.
How it's done now is that the AC mains are rectified and smoothed, and
then that DC is switched on and off at a high frequency into the primary
of a transformer.
That generates a well-contained magnetic field which builds up and
collapses
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:11:48 -0400, you wrote:
As John Fields says, this is a harebrained scheme.
My guess is that if the power is high enough to useful work, they
will eventually discover it can harm your health.
I suppose there are some narrow applications that would benefit from
OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net:
From: John Fields
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:11:48 -0400, you wrote:
As John Fields says, this is a harebrained scheme.
My guess is that if the power is high enough to useful work, they
will eventually discover it can harm your health.
I
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:22:06 -0400, you wrote:
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:33 PM, John Fields
jfie...@austininstruments.com wrote:
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:30:56 -0400, you wrote:
These people claim they can improve over direct connection charging:
http://www.wipower.com/
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I have trouble
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:45:43 -0400, you wrote:
John Fields wrote:
As far as electric vehicles goes, I think the idea of a non-plug-in
charger is pure insanity.
I think so too, but an intriguing idea would be electric vehicles
without pantographs, on roads equipped with wireless chargers under
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:25:27 +0200, you wrote:
Indeed cell phone batteries will still be needed, but with
sufficiently ubiquitous witricity they will live much longer because
they will be more or less permanently on charge, even when in your
pocket:
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For that to happen, the cell phone would
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:18:54 +0200, you wrote:
John, sorry for the late answer.
Unwanted induction heating on rings necklaces etc: they say it doesn't
happen because you need very fine tuning to receive (see the TED video
I linked to, the guy walks happily through the power beam, same thing
for
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:52:11 +1000, you wrote:
In reply to John Fields's message of Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:30:45 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
Same problem with the electric airport cars; the distance between the
transmitters and receivers and the inverse square law, which our dear
Mother Nature invokes in
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:20:44 +0200, you wrote:
2009/9/19 John Fields jfie...@austininstruments.com:
I don't know the intensity of the fields shown in the videos, but my
concern would be that in a field of sufficient intensity to charge a
cell phone battery would also be capable of heating
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 07:56:11 +1000, you wrote:
In reply to John Fields's message of Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:08:09 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:18:54 +0200, you wrote:
John, sorry for the late answer.
Unwanted induction heating on rings necklaces etc: they say it doesn't
happen because
Further, let's say that the receiver's coil comprises 100 turns of
copper wire.^^
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Oops...transmitter's
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:02:13 +0200, you wrote:
John,
OK so you want actual numbers regarding battery savings. Let's study
the case of the latest version (3G-S, July 2009) of the popular iPhone
smartphone:
http://www.apple.com/batteries/iphone.html :
A properly maintained iPhone battery is
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:54:05 -0500, you wrote:
Since the wireless system is 50% efficient it'll eat 1.8kWh while
delivering 1.8kWh, while the wired system, being 90% efficient, will eat
only 0.2kWh.
At USD 0.1 per kWh, that's $1.80 for the wireless system, while only
$0.2 for the wired system.
This could eventually make oil, and many other things, unaffordable
to the USA. We can't keep printing our way out of the crisis. We need
LENR energy now.
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Unfortunately, LENR doesn't seem to available yet, so, in my opinion,
we should bite the bullet and buy American made, and try to
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