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7660
Hi Bob, Where can I learn more about using a turbine to drive a compressor. I live on a river in Maine USA, and spend more on heating than on electricity...
DaveHempstead
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Nov 1, 2006
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7661
Hi John, ... Yes, that's rather easy, but storing the hydrogen in a reasonable quantity and with acceptable safety is more complicate. And the only good use I...
Manfred Mornhinweg
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Nov 1, 2006
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7662
thank you nando for your ur concern. Actually we had this very stupid idea of generating about 60-70 KW of power from water wheels in Nepal. But we soon...
dhunganaalok2003
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Nov 1, 2006
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Dave, The problem with sticking a propellor or paddlewheel in the river is that there is no head pressure and little velocity, so the turbine has to be very...
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bobmaginnis
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Nov 2, 2006
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7664
I was thinking about producing hydrogen slowly on a small scale as biogas (methane) is slowly produced in a gas generator then stored in a simple manner at...
john lee
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Nov 2, 2006
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7665
I knew a desert rat who made Hydrogen in a drum that would produce for 4 years. He smashed tin cans, tied them into bundles with iron bailing wire and filled...
Barclay Labs
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Nov 2, 2006
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7666
If you search google for "totara valley community" you will find a number of reports about a DG project in rural New Zealand where a trial of direct generation...
Ian Shearer
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Nov 2, 2006
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7667
You're not explaining Yourself about your plans, why don't you let me know them, write to me directly. There are many ways to solve the problems. Also, if the...
Nando
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Nov 2, 2006
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7668
... I imagine that setup as a series string of electrolysis cells, with the proper collection tubing to vent oxygen into the air and collect the hydrogen into...
Manfred Mornhinweg
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Nov 2, 2006
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7669
Didnt he put some type of acid in the 'Water' tho for this to work??? Mike JAMAICA ... From: "Barclay Labs" <barclay@...> To:...
Mike Barnett
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Nov 2, 2006
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7670
Mike The Tin coating on the steel cans acted as a catalyst to encourage "rust" or Iron + Water ==> Iron Oxide + Hydrogen. Water is the best solvent in the ...
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blabs2003
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Nov 3, 2006
4:50 pm
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Re generating and storing hydrogen: The Chewonki Foundation (educational "Green" organization) here in Maine, USA, is producing hydrogen by electrolysis (wind...
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chris4hydro
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Nov 3, 2006
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7672
Good morning. I´m writing my monograph about micro hydro (until 100 kW) and field tests of pumps working as turbines.Besides the techinical part, I´ll write...
Mateus Ricardo
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Nov 3, 2006
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Hi: I take it that the drum was plastic not steel/iron? ChuckGrand Junction, CO 81503 USA cpsimcox33@...<mailto:cpsimcox33@...> 10//2006 ... From:...
CHUCK SIMCOX
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Nov 3, 2006
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7674
Nov. 3, 06 Hello Mateus, We work in Bolivia and specialize in driving machines directly with water powered turbines. Please see our Watermotor website at...
davis ron
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Nov 4, 2006
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7675
When I was a boy 50 years ago, I would put scrap aluminum foil and some lye (NaOH) and water in a Coke bottle (cooled by a water bath in a coffee can) and then...
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bobmaginnis
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Nov 4, 2006
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7676
I used natural gas and dry cleaner bags myself, got a card back from about 300 miles away. The desert rat mostly used it as a small lighting device plus what...
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blabs2003
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Nov 5, 2006
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7677
... consumed to rust the steel, and H2O is one hydrogen part to two parts oxygen, and each oxygen weighs 16 to hydrogen at 1, then the hydrogen is one out of...
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Nov 5, 2006
4:35 pm
7678
Dear Mr Ricardo, Article attached may be of interest, see also http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/aferrand/page11.html I have much technical information on Water...
ferrand
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Nov 5, 2006
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7679
No, as far as I know it was steel, but was coated with a plastic liner, not tin. David Green www.customcharcoal.com American Tree Farmer ... From: "CHUCK...
Natural Treasures Mas...
blabs2003
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Nov 5, 2006
4:37 pm
7680
What about hydrogen storage?Is there some simple, low-tech way to do it? Lets say storing one day's production from our 48 kwh of microhydro produced...
john lee
mmm9_11_57
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Nov 6, 2006
8:56 pm
7681
... you used and basic cost, that would help a lot of people out. ... I uploaded the new pictures , you can see them here ...
Crisan Paul
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Nov 6, 2006
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7682
Nov. 5, 06 Any auto alternator can produce as much electricity as dozens of PV panels. Does anyone know how to find easy-to-understand information on using car...
john lee
mmm9_11_57
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Nov 6, 2006
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7683
Dear Mr. Oso, Thank you for your time. You seem to know what you are talking about. If I understand, you are saying that 48 kwh per day ( .5 kw per hour) would...
john lee
mmm9_11_57
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Nov 6, 2006
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7684
We would be interested in learning about workshops powered by microhydro, either by directly powering the machines or by generating electricity to run the...
john lee
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Nov 6, 2006
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7685
I am in need of a Dam Break analysis software. San anybody send me link to Fllodwav or Dambrk. Sandeep...
Sandeep Aggarwal
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Nov 6, 2006
9:04 pm
7686
Yes, there is a really neat low tech way to do this. But this is getting off-topic. Take two stock tanks, one slightly smaller than the other. Fill the larger...
Michael Welch
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Nov 7, 2006
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7687
Don and List, Natural gas is lighter than air also, whereas propane is heavier and will "pool" in low spots. The explosive limits on natural gas is 7-14% by...
Barclay Labs
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Nov 7, 2006
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7688
John, I'm not sure why my previous post of another thread is under yours, but should point out that Oso caught my error. I mistakenly stated "H2O is one...
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bobmaginnis
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Nov 7, 2006
7:30 am
7689
Check out Ron Davis's WaterMotor. He efficiently runs wood working equipment directly from the turbine. David Green From the Wilds of Northern California ...
Barclay Labs
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