On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:59:39 +1300 ... Its not mentioned in the usual biographies. One might ponder Col Bearden's predictions, ca 1980, for directed energy,...
There is an excellent book called Fuel from Corn. It points out that the energy produced from burning corn stalks is sufficient to distill alcohol. Here is...
RE: I've been pondering that and I am now wondering, how much energy do we expend making 1 gallon of gasoline if we take pumping, transporting, distilling the...
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local newspaper has ran articles on a proposed still located east of Springfield MO.. one of the things mentioned is the 800 gallons per MINUTE water needed...
... It occaisionally comes up, peripherally, in articles in Sci Am, etc. Seems to be (last i recal) a bit over 50% 'energy efficiency' to prep 'raw oil' to...
In Portland, Maine the economic situation is difficult and complicated. Mostly i've been meeting young people, from about 23 - 30. Many have given up looking...
... That's what Ed said, I was secretly hoping that someone might know the numbers. Oh well, I guess I'll have to research that myself. ... Sure it is, but it...
Hi Michael, Seen your report from Maine it appears nothing has changed much. I use to live on the Munjoy Hill as a kid growing up. Things were bad then and...
On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:26:55 -0400 ... 50% IS THE NUMBERS. It will vary, a bit. Exacting, detailed, true under all cases, numbers mostly do not exist in the...
The studies I have glanced at all presume rather broadly that growing corn as an energy crop is done the same as growing corn for a feed crop. Of course this...
... Show me an application. Show me 50% when the question is, what is the ultimate cost, minus taxes, of a gallon of gasoline at the pump, and what is the...
... That's what Ed said, I was secretly hoping that someone might know the numbers. Oh well, I guess I'll have to research that myself." Good luck and will be...
A thought for the future. Current US proposals for use of ethanol call for manufacturing 35 BILLION gallons per year within ten to 15 years. I've read that...
... http://auto.howstuffworks.com/question707.htm IF their math is right, 328 gallons per acre.. yields 106,707,317 acres, or to make it simple, 167,000...
... I am somewhat horrified by M Riversongs report on Maine. Empty Shops , Factories ??? + houses to a lesser extent.. Have they been abandoned by the owners...
... Concur, and my point, about who was supplying the numbers. Peers may review, however, if all the reviewing peers sit to one side of the house... And,...
... There are many books which say many things. ... 'can', indeed, and at what expense, both cash and environmental? How much land is taken from food...
WRT the oil burner. No. It is not 80%. Imagine a calorie at 1000C, capable of producing XXX amount of work. You simply dilute it till it is at 28C for...
Alcohol distillation is fun. Did you know that it can be accomplished using a vacuum pump and room temperature cooling??? No idea if that is more energy...
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 08:29:22 -0700 ... That is a commonly published number. ... Yup. ... Can't think why. Since the objective is heat, the waste is heat, thus...
Good. I think Dave get's it. I am just a bit overcautious because of the number of times folks get lost mixing up heat with available thermal energy. I...
A glimpse from Gerry Vassilatos' Declassified Patents quickly takes us on a tour of Tesla's path from Polyphase Technology to a radiant energy technology that...
Looks like nothing more than a book advertisement to me. Other than the Tesla patents, which don't have anything really useful in them (I don't think Tesla...
I ran across this interesting TC project today on one of my regular news feeds. Since I sent along the link to the very large solid state coil playing music I...
I count 10 pages of screen to get one page of travels. Low payout!!!!! Wil ... Subject: [usa-tesla] Digest Number 2636 Date: 14 Jul 2007 10:05:27 -0000 ...