From: atec7 7 ""atec77" on 22 Jun 2010 08:52 tipsy(a)beerlover.com.au wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:18:45 +1000, Andy <nospam@> wrote: > >> Perpetual motion is all the rage these days innit? > > My great grandmother had perpetual bowel motion towards the end of her life. > MMM sauerkraut
From: Jason James on 22 Jun 2010 15:56 "Qansett" <qanset(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4c2095f6$0$582$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au... > Read about this in the motoring section of Sydney Saturday Telegraph. > This car has only 160 kms range on a full battery charge and costs $40K > plus to buy. Unless youre a city driver only, who would buy this car at > that price.? > > Heres the big question: > Why cant they build and electric car that can recharge its > own batteries while in motion.? They can. Any DC electric motor can be used as a generator of DC. It may not do it very well,..but with modern design techniques, they could and do do it. I'm sure I read in the Prius tech notes that downhill or deceleration can see just that occuring. Meanwhile check this out>>> http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4684814.html Jason > > Is there political pressure from the oil companies to stop car makers > from producing such a car. It has been argued that perpetual motion > does NOT exist. I bet Nissan can do it.
From: PHATRS on 22 Jun 2010 22:36 On 22/06/10 20:52, Qansett wrote: > Read about this in the motoring section of Sydney Saturday Telegraph. > This car has only 160 kms range on a full battery charge and costs $40K > plus to buy. Unless youre a city driver only, who would buy this car at > that price.? > > Heres the big question: > Why cant they build and electric car that can recharge its > own batteries while in motion.? > Yeah, they should put a big Dyson fan on top to generate electricity to recharge the batteries... :P Ben
From: Fraser Johnston on 22 Jun 2010 23:30 "Noddy" <me(a)home.com> wrote in message news:4c2098e6$0$1204$c30e37c6(a)exi-reader.telstra.net... > > "Qansett" <qanset(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:4c2095f6$0$582$afc38c87(a)news.optusnet.com.au... > >> Heres the big question: > > Uh-huh..... > >> Why cant they build and electric car that can recharge its >> own batteries while in motion.? > > And how would you propose that they do that? Start by chucking the laws of physics in the bin. Fraser
From: Diesel Damo on 22 Jun 2010 23:37
On Jun 22, 8:52 pm, Qansett <qan...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > Why cant they build and electric car that can recharge its > own batteries while in motion.? Rumour has it the sun emits energy... |