Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread thomas malloy
Nick Palmer wrote: "/Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important. ... It is true that attempts at gliding had been made hundreds of years before him, and that in the nineteenth century, Cayley, Spencer, Wenham, Mouillard, a

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread thomas malloy
Harry Veeder wrote: After viewing the link provided by Gibson, I take that Harry, Harry. If the Chinese have a good magnetic shield that will do this, where work in (the short distance of turning the knob with less than 44lbs of applied Has anyone heard of the Jines P M Motor patent? They

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
Please see my naive conceptual illustration at http://web.ncf.ca/eo200/generator.html for my take on a Stiffler's imaginings. Is this system capable generating electricity, and if so if some of the electricity was used to turn the magnetic shield would it then qualify as a self-powered mobile?

Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread Nick Palmer
"Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important. ... It is true that attempts at gliding had been made hundreds of years before him, and that in the nineteenth century, Cayley, Spencer, Wenham, Mouillard, and many othcrs were rep

[Vo]:Sean answering questions

2007-07-11 Thread Paul Lowrance
Sean from Steorn just visited his forum and answered a lot of questions. The event reminded me of a swarm of Paparazzi, LOL. http://www.steorn.com/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=58991#Item_39 One quote of interest --> Steorn [Sean] said, "the ease of replication for a hobbist has been a concer

Re: [Vo]:An Irish Swing...

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
On 11/7/2007 3:58 PM, Jones Beene wrote: > You can see from the Wiki entry: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_base > > that the switch goes about 45 degree each way for a 90 degree swing, and > that in the "on" position there will be a magnetic field across the > teeth capable of liftng

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
I guess the stage that is problematic is when you turn the magnet to lift the weight... Harry On 11/7/2007 2:30 PM, Stiffler Scientific wrote: > I'm doing the math now, it can not be, even if we see it. Its one of those > things where the mind suffers euphoria and lies to the brain. > > -

RE: [Vo]:An Irish Swing...

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
LMAO -Original Message- From: Jones Beene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 3:58 PM To: vortex Subject: [Vo]:An Irish Swing... You can see from the Wiki entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_base that the switch goes about 45 degree each way for a 90 degre

Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread OrionWorks
From Jed: ... Interesting comments snipped... ... Let's wait to see if anyone actually makes a ZPE OU motor. I doubt it will happen. Unlike Newcomb and Close, I do not pretend to have sophisticated technical justifications for this belief. I doubt it because it is an apparent violation of th

[Vo]:An Irish Swing...

2007-07-11 Thread Jones Beene
You can see from the Wiki entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_base that the switch goes about 45 degree each way for a 90 degree swing, and that in the "on" position there will be a magnetic field across the teeth capable of liftng a fair amount of weight - say 3 stone of blarney, oo

RE: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jeff Fink wrote: You forgot J. J. Montgomery, the father of basic flying. He flew a controlled glider in 1883. The Wright brothers read his book before designing their own successful flying machines. Montgomery is discussed in Chanute's book, and I think most people agree he was the first

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Paul Lowrance
I don't see why such a sim would show OU unless you have a better understand of gravity that reveals some fundamental KE inherent in gravity, such as radiation. Radiation can cause a force, but theoretically you can also capture such radiation energy. Stiffler Scientific wrote: Paul, don't

RE: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread Jeff Fink
You forgot J. J. Montgomery, the father of basic flying. He flew a controlled glider in 1883. The Wright brothers read his book before designing their own successful flying machines. Jeff _ From: Jed Rothwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 2:52 PM To:

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
More people need to comment. Harry On 11/7/2007 2:30 PM, Stiffler Scientific wrote: > I'm doing the math now, it can not be, even if we see it. Its one of those > things where the mind suffers euphoria and lies to the brain. > > -Original Message- > From: Harry Veeder [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Paul, don't you have a computer simulation to run this idea? I do and do not trust it as I have been able for 9 years now to fool both the magnetic and electronics programs to show OU. >From you past posts I trust you can simulate this? -Original Message- From: Stiffler Scientific [mailt

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Don't bite Harry, those Irish squirrels in the cage do. -Original Message- From: Jones Beene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 2:31 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this Harry Veeder wrote: > By simply rotating the switch on and off

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
I'm doing the math now, it can not be, even if we see it. Its one of those things where the mind suffers euphoria and lies to the brain. -Original Message- From: Harry Veeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 3:24 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Jones Beene
Harry Veeder wrote: By simply rotating the switch on and off you can lift the weight up and down with less energy than it takes to lift the weight by hand. A company in Ireland needs your help ASAP ...

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
After viewing the link provided by Gibson, I take that back! You could mount the switch in a frame mechanically anchored to the ground and then place a steel weight in the gap which lies between the switch and the ground. By simply rotating the switch on and off you can lift the weight up and down

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
The 44lbs first needs to be lifted into place and that requires work against gravity. It is like attaching a thread to a weight, then lifting the weight by the thread and lastly cutting the thread with scissors. Nothing free here. On the other hand, what if we are talking about a system in rotatio

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Thank you. Now for sure I must have one. -Original Message- From: Gibson Elliot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:59 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this In case you were wondering how this was done still, see this link on Wikiped

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Gibson Elliot
In case you were wondering how this was done still, see this link on Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_base Explains how you can switch on and off this powerful magnetic base. G --- Harry Veeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you'll have to describe the application you have in > m

Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread Jed Rothwell
OrionWorks wrote: Viewing an interesting Wikipedia article "First Flying Machines", See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_flying_machine lists a surprising number of people involved. That is interesting. Actually, many people who are not listed made important contributions, especially Cha

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Harry, Harry. If the Chinese have a good magnetic shield that will do this, where work in (the short distance of turning the knob with less than 44lbs of applied pressure to offset the 44lbs pull of the magnets) can't you see an application? No this is worth the 2hrs on the Houston roads, just so

RE: [Vo]:75W Laser Diode

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
This was interesting indeed, 'Mistake??' They stated they knew of no such item, I referred then to Catalog #273 August 2007, Page 242 and they said, wow! what is that, we don't have it and know nothing about it. Okay so if I order from the catalog will I get one, answer, 'No we have no such item'.

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
you'll have to describe the application you have in mind. Harry On 11/7/2007 1:18 PM, Stiffler Scientific wrote: > Would that not be great? Can you see the application? > > The $16 is small, but the drive to the store is 1hr each way so I thought I > could save a trip if someone had the answer t

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Would that not be great? Can you see the application? The $16 is small, but the drive to the store is 1hr each way so I thought I could save a trip if someone had the answer that said 'nothing new here'. Never can tell where stuff of interest will pop up :-) -Original Message- From: Harry

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
might the switch move some sort of magnetic shielding? Harry On 11/7/2007 1:00 PM, Stiffler Scientific wrote: > That was my thought, but 44lbs of pressure on this little switch, even with > a little gear change seems a bit much don't you think? > > -Original Message- > From: Paul Lowran

[Vo]:75W Laser Diode

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
www.jameco.com they are listing a 75W diode @ 905nm for range finding // and 'ignition', all for (#1623584) $37.55. I am waiting for a return email from them, this is a high power dude for a consumer item.

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
That was my thought, but 44lbs of pressure on this little switch, even with a little gear change seems a bit much don't you think? -Original Message- From: Paul Lowrance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:55 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are they

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Paul Lowrance
I believe the switch merely pulls the magnet back away from the face. Stiffler Scientific wrote: The link dd not work after pasting it here, use the following item# to search for it; 93329-2NDA -Original Message- From: Stiffler Scientific [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, J

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Harry' go to www.harborfreight.com In there search box, search for item# 93329-2NDA -Original Message- From: Harry Veeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:38 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this I click the link and get this: "

Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Harry Veeder
I click the link and get this: "Sorry, the item number is not a valid item." Harry On 11/7/2007 12:30 PM, Stiffler Scientific wrote: > Turn the magnetic field on and off with a slight movement of a switch, > unless I am drawing a blank here this device could be interesting? > > Here is a link

RE: [Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
The link dd not work after pasting it here, use the following item# to search for it; 93329-2NDA -Original Message- From: Stiffler Scientific [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:31 PM To: Vortex-L Subject: [Vo]:How are they doing this Turn the magnetic field on

[Vo]:How are they doing this

2007-07-11 Thread Stiffler Scientific
Turn the magnetic field on and off with a slight movement of a switch, unless I am drawing a blank here this device could be interesting? Here is a link to it. http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?function=Search

[Vo]:India and heavy water

2007-07-11 Thread Jones Beene
thomas malloy wrote: I read that India built a H W plant. There is a volcanic vent off of the Indian coast which expresses lots of D2. The Indian plant uses a new technology which cut the bottom out production cost, forcing the Canadian plants out of business. Yes they have an enrichment pla

Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread OrionWorks
On 7/11/07, R.C.Macaulay wrote: Orion wrote.. >What I'm leading up to here is the observation of a historical pattern >where inventors of some new innovative technology, more often than >not, have many, MANY competitors nipping at their heels Howdy Steven, Not so strange a pattern when viewed

Re: [Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Orion wrote.. What I'm leading up to here is the observation of a historical pattern where inventors of some new innovative technology, more often than not, have many, MANY competitors nipping at their heels Howdy Steven, Not so strange a pattern when viewed from a historical prespective. Th

[Vo]:Persian Carpet Power?

2007-07-11 Thread Jones Beene
Persia, present day Iran, does have a distinguished history of Science, if you go back far enough. Many intellectuals left there following the ouster of the Shah. Many of them were successful in the West. Perhaps a new generation of thinkers in that area will actually help to advance the world

[Vo]:The pattern of Historical Accounts

2007-07-11 Thread OrionWorks
Jed, I know you've elaborated on this subject numerous times in the past but I was wondering if you could give a synopsis of just whom in your historical eye were the most important players in the race to construct the first powered flight airplane, besides the obvious Wright players. Viewing an

Re: [Vo]:New ENERGY TIMES (tm) July 10, 2007 -- Issue #23

2007-07-11 Thread thomas malloy
Jed Rothwell wrote: Jones Beene wrote: OK yes - it does get worse over time but that is not material to the comment of a low starting level, i.e. a low impurity level As far as I know, all heavy water is made from ordinary tap water, not ocean water. Nearly all of it is made with a chemica