In reply to David Roberson's message of Sun, 12 Aug 2012 19:29:28 -0400 (EDT): Hi, [snip] > >I guess my suggestions that a magnetic interaction generates the force has hit >infertile ground. An example of such a device is an electric motor. The >efficiency of these is pretty good and would not need to exhaust much heat >energy. > >I do not think there is any type of gas heating cycle available that does >better than the Carnot cycle in conversion from heat to mechanical energy. >There would be absolutely no way to hide this fact with a running motor with >load. The exhaust heat would be obvious. > >We should concentrate upon a mechanism that is efficient instead of the old >systems that we are familiar with. > >I have a feeling that there is some form of transformer action taking place >within the cylinder that generates a large time changing current on each drive >pulse. This current then induces an opposing current within the piston to >produce force in a manner similar to an electric motor. The high voltage is a >technique that both induces the current flow, which is directed by the axial >magnetic field and radial electric field, and also teases the gas mixture to >generate LENR effects that enhance the process.
You might be right! :) Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
