this is probably in line with the EmDrive family of devices, including Cannae Drive , which works too.
for those interested I keep an eye on that http://www.scoop.it/t/emdrive (pile of more or less interesting articles) best sources are - emdrive.com site - nextbigfuture - wired http://emdrive.com/faq.html http://nextbigfuture.com/2015/02/more-emdrive-experiment-information.html http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-08/07/10-qs-about-nasa-impossible-drive note that some theorist work on anothe theory based on unruh radiation http://nextbigfuture.com/2015/02/can-emdrive-be-explained-by-quantised.html http://physicsfromtheedge.blogspot.fr/2015/02/mihsc-vs-emdrive-data-3d.html his results seem to paralell Shawyer the next blackswan to be confirmed... 2015-03-24 1:17 GMT+01:00 Patrick Ellul <[email protected]>: > Is it similar to: > http://www.gizmag.com/cannae-reactionless-drive-space-propulsion/33210/ > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:59 AM, David Roberson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It looks like a violation of Newton's law unless some of the field >> escapes the enclosure carrying momentum in the opposite direction of the >> force. I hope it can work, but have my doubts without some exhaust. >> >> Dave >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Orionworks - Steven Vincent Johnson <[email protected]> >> To: vortex-l <[email protected]> >> Sent: Mon, Mar 23, 2015 6:08 pm >> Subject: RE: [Vo]:prototype for "only" $99,000 >> >> From Frank >> >> http://displacementfieldtechnologies.com/products >> >> Fascinating. They make it clear that the device is still a prototype. >> Hope they can pull it off. Thrust being 100-500 mN, I'm guessing that's the >> approximate weight (thrust) of a piece of paper as measured at the surface >> of Earth. Sounds similar to NASA's ion thrusters already in use on a couple >> of satellites. Very efficient. >> >> Why is it that Americans always round down the prices of their products >> with "9" nines, as if they think the dollar amount will look cheaper to the >> prospective buyer than if they used a bunch of zeros. I've heard many parts >> of Europe don't practice such silly accounting tricks. >> >> I'm curious. Does this technology violate Newton's Third Law? >> - For every action there must be an opposite reaction. - >> >> Regards, >> Steven Vincent Johnson >> svjart.orionworks.com >> zazzle.com/orionworks >> > > > > -- > Patrick > > www.tRacePerfect.com > The daily puzzle everyone can finish but not everyone can perfect! > The quickest puzzle ever! >
