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Old 02-06-2009, 05:30 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mfor4x4 View Post
I realize that this is more than likely many years ahead of current technology but are there any electrical generators that generate electricity from sound energy? There would be great amounts of energy that could could be created from a car just going down the road with all the noise from the tires.
Actually, there isn't great amounts of energy to be had that way. ALL the sound energy produced during the entire Superbowl in Tampa was enough to heat up a cup of coffee.
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