Thanks Robin, I thought I had typed kW but missed the mistake. Well
spotted. Damn Dyslexia.
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
In reply to Wesley Bruce's message of Fri, 01 Sep 2006 01:10:22
+1000:
Hi,
[snip]
If it is 500 mW / cc [0.5 watts/ litre] then I have about a hundred
Actually 0.5 kW / L. (A mW is a milli-Watt, not a microwatt).
Clearly there are millions of applications for it (i.e. just about
everything that uses power).
applications for it.
One key question is whether it generates gyroscopic forces; that could
make it hard to use on a vehicle.
Not at all, just use them in pairs that compensate for one
another. Besides cars already contain fly-wheels, and they don't
cause any problems. The new Tesla electric car has a single
electric motor which also rotates, and that doesn't cause a
problem.
Regards,
Robin van Spaandonk
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