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Hello everyone. I have recently become interested in the Tesla turbine while looking for a possible power source that could be used in the wild that would be...
vger62003
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Aug 19, 2005
2:32 pm
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... I was also considering hard drive data platters for a turbine, though I sought out some older 5.25" drives and was going to use those. I hoped to drive the...
Reese
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Aug 20, 2005
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3 GREAT WEEKEND SHOWS ... SATURDAY - Fun Show! Laugh a lot !!! *BLKNIGHT AND SQUIRE G LIVE in da Studios... Saturday: 3PM-6PM Eastern, 2PM-5PM Central, 1PM-4PM...
schloktroff
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Aug 27, 2005
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To all I uploaded a avi movie of my tiny turbine running. It's in the files section of our member page. I'm still looking for more data on the turbine as a...
mtndrew77
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Sep 8, 2005
12:57 am
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Good Work Andy!! mtndrew77 <twosimple4u77@...> wrote:To all I uploaded a avi movie of my tiny turbine running. It's in the files section of our member...
Shadow of the Redwood
priyaawara
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Sep 8, 2005
1:07 am
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... I suggest you envision a spiral wrapped around the axel 5-10 times, narrowing in crossection as it spirals out. The outer casing needs to wrap around at...
McGalliard, Frederick B
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Sep 8, 2005
3:33 pm
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I'm not following your explanation. If you could draw me a picture that would be the most helpful. Thank's for writting Cheer's Andy ... I suggest you envision...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 8, 2005
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... From: Drew Marinich [mailto:twosimple4u77@...] Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 2:16 PM To: TeslaTurbine@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...
McGalliard, Frederick B
freddyboy_9
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Sep 8, 2005
10:15 pm
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Are you a engineer at boeing? Do you have access to CAD program? I use Pro E. I plan on modeling everything before I build it. If you could take a look when...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 9, 2005
2:41 am
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I do physics of failure. No CAD, sorry. Fred B. McGalliard <http://card.web.boeing.com/WebCard.cfm?id=149044> ... From: Drew Marinich...
McGalliard, Frederick B
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Sep 9, 2005
9:09 pm
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... I take it, the answer is no? You cannot (or will not) elaborate? Reese...
Reese
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Sep 11, 2005
4:17 pm
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what about using a battery type electric hand drill . take out the battery and spin the chuck and measure the voltage out put from the motor? try other ...
Leslie Sutch
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Sep 11, 2005
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i dont like the idea of the spacers near the edge. the origanal plan dose not have them. i think the plates should be able to bend toward each other.i would...
tolbauctions
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Sep 24, 2005
11:03 pm
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I've built one. You can see pictures in the members section under tiny turbine. I've had the same idea for a supercharger also. I think a tesla type...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 25, 2005
2:41 am
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How many people would be interested in helping to fund a turbine build project? I've been trying to get grants from the DOE,but the amount of bullshit you have...
mtndrew77
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Sep 25, 2005
5:01 pm
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... Amazingly enough, I would also like to receive donations of this nature, I'd probably, eventually get a turbine built too. Of course I would share pictures...
Reese
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Sep 25, 2005
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has NO Tesla turbine ever been built? why not? In today's age of looking for any competitive advantage and engineers looking backward to re invent something...
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panamabob1
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Sep 25, 2005
5:26 pm
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i work in a machine shop and have cad/cam programs im willing to do some work for cheap or free if i can what size did you have in mind?...
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tolbauctions
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Sep 25, 2005
6:14 pm
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i know what a volute casing is i dont think it will work well i like the 3 part idea with the tube comeing in at a tangent to the disks...
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tolbauctions
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Sep 25, 2005
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I guess we all just need to shut up, build, and experiment then we may have something more meaningfull to share. ... Amazingly enough, I would also like to...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 25, 2005
6:52 pm
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I guess I was thinking more along the lines of sharing designs. Personally I don't intend to build according to Tesla's patent. Tesla constructed his turbine...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 25, 2005
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Well my answer is capitalism is a bitch!! Why hasn't a better battery been invented. What kind of company want's to sell less batteries?? Why build a better...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 25, 2005
7:13 pm
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oh come now,,, Chick filet felt chicken was different and better than burgers... How many burger variations are there? Burger chef, Mc D Checkers, Burger...
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panamabob1
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Sep 25, 2005
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... That's one way to interpret what I wrote, there are better ways....
Reese
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Sep 25, 2005
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... This is a much-needed clarification, thank you. Reese...
Reese
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Sep 25, 2005
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Explain to me why the Wankel rotary engine isn't being used more? You know the one in the Mazda Rx7. It's much cheaper to build, and more effiecient. The...
Drew Marinich
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Sep 25, 2005
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No balls, you are right.... it takes so much money to bring out a new concept, that it can make or break a company...and the CEO, Still, small upstarts DO come...
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panamabob1
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Sep 25, 2005
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... Tell me about the efficiency. What I've heard about them, they suck down the motion lotion in disproportionate quantities for the power output at higher...
Reese
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Sep 25, 2005
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I drive diesel trucks for part of the year. Their effeciency is around 44% where a gas engine is lucky to see 26%. Also it is not uncommon to see a diesel...
Mike Robbins
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Sep 25, 2005
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Well I was talking about mechinical efficiency. It's much better to start out with rotary motion than convert the back and forth motion of a piston to rotary...
Drew Marinich
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