In reply to Remi Cornwall's message of Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:24:30 +0100: Hi Remi, [snip] >configuration. The excess energy is released in a burst of em radiation, >prominences etc. > > > >I can't see what this has to do with a SMOT or a Steorn so you are right, >this thread is bunk. > The point is that tangled magnetic field lines release energy under some circumstances. My question is, and remains, why can't that be done here in the lab, and can you think of a better way of tangling field lines than spinning magnets? Maybe this is my mistake.
Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/ Competition provides the motivation, Cooperation provides the means.
