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Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-29-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,468
Posted By chuckm
Looks like it uses class H insulation, which is...

Looks like it uses class H insulation, which is good (http://www.motorsanddrives.com/cowern/motorterms4.html) in this application. Here is a link to some generic info on GE motors...
Forum: The Lounge 03-05-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 26,213
Posted By chuckm
I have problems with postulate B. Regarding food...

I have problems with postulate B. Regarding food production, thanks to Norman Borlaug's work, we are still far from mass starvation due to an inadequate food supply. The problem today is the...
Forum: EcoModding Central 02-23-2010, 09:28 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 91,821
Posted By chuckm
In this case, I would imagine that the real...

In this case, I would imagine that the real difference is not combustibility so much as it is the oxygen that ethanol carries. Compared against ethane, ethanol liberates about 11% less energy, but...
Forum: EcoModding Central 10-29-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,272
Posted By chuckm
Please don't blast me for saying this, but I have...

Please don't blast me for saying this, but I have a bone to pick with Hansen's science. While I do not doubt that global warming is real and it is, to some extent, anthropogenic, I have doubts about...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-15-2009, 01:11 PM
Replies: 636
Views: 462,677
Posted By chuckm
Never give up

http://www.salagram.net/never-give-up.gif
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-06-2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,688
Posted By chuckm
Check out McMaster Carr's...

Check out McMaster Carr's (http://www.mcmaster.com) smoke candles and pens. They also have a 120VAC smoke generator, but getting onboard power would be a challenge and it's a bit expensive (~$500)....
Forum: EcoModding Central 09-23-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 20,620
Posted By chuckm
I guess I shouldn't play around with my N45...

I guess I shouldn't play around with my N45 neodymium magnets anymore. Rats.

United Nuclear - Neodymium magnets (http://www.unitednuclear.com/magnets.htm)
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-21-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,236
Posted By chuckm
I still think the location of the vent will do...

I still think the location of the vent will do more to disturb your airstream than help. If the air moving down the side of the vehicle is currently attached, it will become detacted as you inject...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-08-2009, 12:48 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 27,284
Posted By chuckm
I used rivets and construction adhesive to attach...

I used rivets and construction adhesive to attach my pizza pans to my OEM hubcaps. I can buy new aftermarkets for ~$20 if I ever need to make the car look pretty again.
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-20-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 41,304
Posted By chuckm
Okay, let me ask this: why don't I hear about...

Okay, let me ask this: why don't I hear about people buying a bottle of hydrogen gas and metering it into their intake, regulating the flow according to the amount of diesel (or gas) injected? If...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-20-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 41,304
Posted By chuckm
It most certainly does matter! Thermal energy,...

It most certainly does matter! Thermal energy, as approximated by temperature, is present in any mass with a temp above 0 Kelvin. Whether that energy can be transferred usefully is a different...
Forum: EcoModding Central 08-19-2009, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,837
Posted By chuckm
I'm not a diesel expert, so correct me if I am...

I'm not a diesel expert, so correct me if I am wrong on this:
The reason why a diesel engine will not respond well to a WAI relates to how engine speed and power is regulated. In a diesel engine,...
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