On 12/7/2007 3:03 AM, Horace Heffner wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: > >> >> >> Please see my naive conceptual illustration at >> >> http://web.ncf.ca/eo200/generator.html >> >> for my take on a Stiffler's imaginings. >> >> Is this system capable generating electricity, and if so if some of >> the >> electricity was used to turn the magnetic shield would it then >> qualify as a >> self-powered mobile? >> >> Or is it yet another example of wishful thinking? >> >> What say ye? > > Nice graphics! The net energy to displace the field with a magnetic > shield, and then remove it, is more than the energy that can be > extracted by the coil. > > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ >
Thanks. Would it possible to arrange things such that the _net_ displacement of the field is zero? Harry
