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Article #17027Re: Flywheel batteries as EV power source
From: Scooby Doo
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 10:02
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 10:02
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In article <1992Dec28.220947.19148@michael.apple.com> ems@michael.apple.com (E. Michael Smith) writes: >In article <1hnnrdINNnna@gap.caltech.edu> carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU writes: >>In article <1992Dec22.204130.18133@enterprise.rdd.lmsc.lockheed.com>, () writes: >wrap the flywheel in a 200 lb water jacket and still be lighter than >a lead/acid battery pack, it might still be 'reasonable' ... > >Now, getting all that KE dumped evenly into the water jacket could be >quite a trick ;-) and will be left as an excersize for the reader ;-) ;-) > And when your fly wheel disintegrates, you'll have plenty of hot water for coffee. Saves you sticking a dinky little immersion heater in the cigarette lighter! :-) -- Pretty damn silly place to leave a signature...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!hermes.chpc.utexas.edu!news.utdallas.edu!corpgate!bnrgate!bnr.co.uk!stc!drew From: drew@bnr.co.uk (Scooby Doo) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,sci.energy,rec.autos Subject: Re: Flywheel batteries as EV power source Date: 12 Jan 1993 10:02:53 GMT Organization: BNR Europe, New Southgate, London. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <1iu50dINNrpi@bnsgd245.bnr.co.uk> References: <1992Dec22.204130.18133@enterprise.rdd.lmsc.lockheed.com> <1hnnrdINNnna@gap.caltech.edu> <1992Dec28.220947.19148@michael.apple.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bnsgs211.bnr.co.uk