--- On Wed, 9/2/09, Stephen A. Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Good? No? Indifferent? > > Good? Great, really. Thanks, appreciate that. > The experiment, I mean. The result I'm not so happy > with -- trouble is > it didn't produce the result I expected! Arrgh, > experiment wins again! > > Now, where did the theory go wrong....? I can come up with ideas, but I generally leave the theory to others. I tend towards experimentalism myself. But it takes both to get anywhere. > And how in the name of anything does this thing conserve > angular > momentum? I don't see it. I don't know. If the inner races are stationary WRT the shafts, can't the rotor react against them through the balls? But then, why does the thing turn in the first place? > > Anybody want to see a video of this sorry-assed > thing? > > I would love to see a video of it. Okay. When I figure out how to work Youtube and not kill my baseline DSL, I will try to get something. --Kyle
