Have one of the Harbor Tool devices in hand and will disassemble it today to see if Paul and Jones are right on how they are doing it or if the wiki article is correct.
Will not be hard to get an answer with a couple of pull scales and a yard stick. Will post the results and make available a picture of the guts of the thing. -----Original Message----- From: Harry Veeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 9:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Vo]:How are they doing this On 12/7/2007 3:03 AM, Horace Heffner wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: > >> >> >> 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? >> >> Or is it yet another example of wishful thinking? >> >> What say ye? > > Nice graphics! The net energy to displace the field with a magnetic > shield, and then remove it, is more than the energy that can be > extracted by the coil. > > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ > Thanks. Would it possible to arrange things such that the _net_ displacement of the field is zero? Harry
