You asked a few questions here and as I am pressed for time, I'll start with batteries and come back later. First off, you shouldn't be using general purpose...
A Costly Mistake - Nuclear Power's Big Con http://www.counterpunch.org/bell10242008.html Nuclear Power was a mistake and remains a mistake. If the human family...
I don't know exactly what you want to do with your batteries. But if wired in parallel the out put voltage will be what either battery is rated. (I.E. if they...
thanks catboat right now i have two 12v 18ah batts. i am running a CPAP machine at the moment, but say a 13w bulb or whatever. so i guess what happens at the...
Scientists delve into solar technology challenges http://www.mndaily.com/2008/11/01/scientists-delve-solar-technology- challenges Imagine that the next time...
BGU shields its eyes and stares into the solar future http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite? cid=1225199630591&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull ...
G'Day All, DuPont has recently built a factory that uses biological feed stocks to make plastics. DuPont said that they needed to have alternatives as the...
Panasonic eyes Sanyo; bets on solar power, hybrid cars http://www.reuters.com/article/innovationNews/idUSTRE4A331320081104? sp=true TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic...
Electric-car race could strain lithium battery supply http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10077965-54.html? tag=newsLeadStoriesAr The headlong rush to create...
G'Day All, Maybe this is just one of the reasons why all of the auto makers are saying we will eventually use hydrogen, separated from water by electricity, as...
Revving Up the Electric Car http://seekingalpha.com/article/103939-revving-up-the-electric-car The car business is being wrenched into its future by forces...
China Company Changan and Electrovaya to Launch Electric Cars in Canada by End of Year http://gas2.org/2008/11/04/china-company-changan-and-electrovaya-to- ...
G'Day Timothy, The only car company fooling around with liquid hydrogen is BMW. All of the other major players are going for high pressure storage. Isn't it...
Well said Chuck, I've had my arguments with Timothy disputing the viability of renewable hydrogen and you clearly laid out a great rebuttal, thanks. ps....
Tim, This is a different Chuck! Since you put out the call for Chuck to send you links showing the promise of Hydrogen I thought I would oblige you. Now that I...
Yes, propane tanks, used for residential heating, sometimes explode. They shouldn't, but even hot water heaters have exploded. I recall a nasty accident...
Speaking of compressed gas leaking, at one time I was working in a testing laboratory and when aircraft and space projects had one of their periodic slowdowns...
all flash and headlines without any follow up... how many of these are in production today???? how efficient are the ones that are??? I recognize many of these...
Dear Timothy, An explosion is actually a very rapid combustion, which can result in an extremely rapid increase in pressure. A rupture is the failure of a...
I take it your use a different dictionary there Chuck... mine says: explosion |ikĖsplÅ zh Én| noun a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of...
... Timothy, This is not all flash, please don't waste our time, take the time to learn. Most of those technologies have been evaluated by Scientists who are...
Your right there "the other Chuck" (unfortunately) hydrogen will be a part of our future... not because it is better, but because suckers will buy anything...
G'Day All, Converting the car to run on compressed natural gas might be more feasible. Conversion to battery power requires a complete re-engineering of the...
your right there Chuck... but I feel the electric car will not be anything like what we drive now... what it needs to be is far lighter then the boats we drive...
Hey guys, My film FUEL, which is about alternative energy, will be opening in some theaters soon: Nov 14 in Portland Nov 21 in Seattle and Austin If you want...