It might make a good bird feeder On Tuesday, February 25, 2014, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ChemE Stewart > <cheme...@gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cheme...@gmail.com');> > > wrote: > > That is not brightsource high pressure 1500 psig, Home Depot mirrors . . . > > > Would you please stop saying "Home Depot mirrors." This is technically > inaccurate and disrespectful. You know darn well these are high-tech, > carefully engineered mirrors, nothing like a retail consumer mirror. Do not > make a mockery of this discussion. > > If you have a valid technical point to make, make it without insulting me, > or Google, or the engineers who designed the heliostats. Just because you > do not think there is a future to their technology, that does not mean you > have right to declare it slapdash, or unsound, or not carefully planned > with good craftsmanship. Even if this turns out to be obsolete, like the > airships of the 1930s, it is still an engineering triumph -- as the > airships were. > > - Jed > >
