[Biofuel] What Does the NSA Know About You?

2006-08-18 Thread Gustl Steiner-Zehender
An interesting read. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/44218 -- Je mehr wir haben, desto mehr fordert Gott von uns. We can't change the winds but we can adjust our sails. The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings,

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread bob allen
Howdy Kirk, I scanned the first part of the article and to be honest found it lacking. The author either doesn't edit or hasn't a clue about power plant functioning, cooling requirements or capacity. These gigantic structures were atomic style cooling towers usually only seen at nuclear

[Biofuel] NSA chief head of CIA

2006-08-18 Thread Kirk McLoren
.animated editorialhttp://www.newsday.com/news/opinion/ny-wh-nsawiretapping,0,1906650.flash Do you Yahoo!? Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta.___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread Zeke Yewdall
yeah, he seems to have no idea how steam turbine cycles engines work. Pretty much the same regardless of how the heat is generated. I believe nuclear plants are a little less efficient due to operating at a lower temperature, but aside from that, the same. Around there they usually use cooling

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread Kirk McLoren
bob allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Howdy Kirk, I scanned the first part of the article and to be honest found it lacking. The author either doesn't edit or hasn't a clue about power plant functioning, cooling requirements or capacity." These gigantic structures were atomic style cooling towers

[Biofuel] Fake News Stories Probed

2006-08-18 Thread Kirk McLoren
And they used to poke fingers at Pravda. Kirk | Fake News Stories Probed || from the truthiness dept. || posted by samzenpus on Wednesday August 16, @20:24 (The Media) || http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/08/16/2327242

Re: [Biofuel] $50K Car That Does 0-60 in 2 Seconds!

2006-08-18 Thread Bob Carr
A guy who works near me has one of these. He was asked the mpg question. His response was "how the f*** should I know" lol Regards Bob - Original Message - From: D. Mindock To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:19 PM Subject: [Biofuel]

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread bob allen
http://www.newhopepa.com/DelawareRiver/port_jervis_bristol_2.htm How about keeping an open mind Bob. I try, but I also try to guard against gullibility. Here is a link to a couple of spills of fly ash related material from the Martin creek plant. Oh, I guess they could be importing fly ash

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread Marty Phee
The Martins Creek plant is on the Delaware River in Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, about 15 miles north of Easton, Pa. The plant has two coal-fired generating units, each with a capacity of 150,000 kilowatts. The plant also has two units which can be fueled by either natural gas

Re: [Biofuel] FFA Recovery

2006-08-18 Thread Thomas Kelly
Jan, Sorry I'm slow to respond. I've been away. Where is the mineral precipitate? I've gotten inverted splits, and one's in which the mineral precip. did not want to settle, but I don't think you will get FFA and glycerine w/o a mineral precip (the third layer). Is it in a glass

Re: [Biofuel] $50K Car That Does 0-60 in 2 Seconds!

2006-08-18 Thread Zeke Yewdall
H. Yeah, I've had people swear they get 30mpg in pickup trucks (not diesel ones), but when you come down to it, they've never actually calculated it. It's just what they feel like they get. On 8/18/06, Bob Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A guy who works near me has one of these. He was

[Biofuel] plug in hybrid insight?

2006-08-18 Thread Zeke Yewdall
Does anyone on this list know if it is possible to convert a honda insight to plug in hybrid. I know several people have made plug in priuses, but I was under the impression that the insight system is different and can't run on electric only. Actually, I'm not even sure if the plug in priuses

Re: [Biofuel] $50K Car That Does 0-60 in 2 Seconds!

2006-08-18 Thread Zeke Yewdall
H. Yeah, I've had people swear they get 30mpg in pickup trucks (not diesel ones), but when you come down to it, they've never actually calculated it. It's just what they feel like they get. On 8/18/06, Bob Carr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A guy who works near me has one of these. He was

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread Kirk McLoren
Now those answers are germane. Factual and indicative. Looks like our author Renesaw shadows in the trees and thought them an elephantThe If it looks is back to sarcasm. tch tch tch and you were doing so well.Kirkbob allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are toldabout?

2006-08-18 Thread Steve Barton
Hello These smaller cooling towersyou speak of Kirk are the type of cooling tower that has a fan or fansthat ether draws or suck air across the cascaiding water for evatorative cooling of the water. The tall hour glass shaped towers are natural draft towres, No moving parts, no fans, just

Re: [Biofuel] Are there more nuclear reactors than we are told about?

2006-08-18 Thread Dan Albano
I have to agree with Bob on this one. I would say that most of this article could be criticized by a high school physics student. In my professional life, I'm a commercial diver. I work for a large company that does exclusively power plant work, diving both inside and outside of nuclear and