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Article #15183Re: Flywheel batteries as EV power source
From: Phil Ngai
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:18
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:18
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In article <1992Dec22.204130.18133@enterprise.rdd.lmsc.lockheed.com> () writes: >Conservation of energy exactly, where do you think you get the energy to >turn a carbon carbon fly wheel into cotton candy from? Before you start >flaming at others for not doing the math, do it yourself. Goodness, an anonymous english major posts. Why don't you think about this: suppose I have a torch fueled by 10 gallons of gasoline. Do you believe I could vaporize your "carbon carbon" fly wheel? How would you compare that to the energy required to merely shred the material? -- My opinions are my own.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gossip.pyramid.com!olivea!sgigate!sgiblab!ampex!decwrl!adobe!pngai From: pngai@adobe.com (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,sci.energy,rec.autos Subject: Re: Flywheel batteries as EV power source Message-ID: <1992Dec23.081836.4720@adobe.com> Date: 23 Dec 92 08:18:36 GMT References: <1992Dec21.193621.12001@microware.com> <51694@seismo.CSS.GOV> <1992Dec22.204130.18133@enterprise.rdd.lmsc.lockheed.com> Sender: usenet@adobe.com (USENET NEWS) Organization: Adobe Systems Incorporated Lines: 12