At 01:17 pm 27/02/2006 -0500, you wrote: > > >-----Original Message----- >From: George Holz
>> George:The mechanical energy output looks more difficult to verify. >> The only proof of utility that would be convincing is a >> self runner. Put an efficient permanent magnet generator on >> the shaft and measure the electrical output as a next step >> toward a self runner. An electrical to electrical energy >> comparison would be more convincing. > > Terry: Agreed on sefl-running. However, he only has about 2 Joules > per cycle to play with. His torque measurement device was custom > make and the sensor cost him $10k. BTW, for the next iteration, > Paul has publicly claimed he hopes to have a COP of 20 with plenty > energy to self run and drive an electric load. I admire his "sefl"confidence. ;-) Frank

