Was the clear fluid in the stemmed glasses and important part of the design?
Some kind of special lubricant, perhaps :) -----Original Message----- From: Terry Blanton > Skeptical by experience. We tested spirals, pulsed, shielded . . . > every configuration we could imagine and found them conservative. > But, I'm still open if someone has a new idea. Just to give you an idea of how far we went, this assembly of spiral magnet cost over $100k. http://imgur.com/c4dGBtI Exciting night when this puppy came in. For scale, the machinist is about 5'4".

