On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Joshua Cude <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Questioned by who? For what reason? Lots of people have questioned lots of >>> things, but there is no rational reason to doubt the flow rate. >>> >>> >>> How about a commercial pump that looks exactly like the one in the >> picture, with a max flow rate less than half of what is claimed. But if you >> can find a commercial pump that looks like the one in the picture that >> provides the flow rate they claim, *then* you could remove that doubt. Rossi >> could do it more easily. >> > > The flow rate was measured with a graduated cylinder and stopwatch, and by > observing the reservoir weight fall. There are no better methods than this. > And a good way to measure car speed is with a speedometer. But if someone claims have driven 250 mph in a chevy Volt, I'm gonna suspect the honesty first, and the speedometer second.
