In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Fri, 27 May 2011 19:52:05 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Look, the obvious application for an E-Cat is for heating, if it's >designed to heat water, and many heating systems do simply circulate >water -- or steam -- for heating. So that's almost as efficient as >direct electrical heating, the only losses would be in transmission >of the hot water, i.e., in heating, say, pipes under a house instead >of the house, but usually those get insulated.... The E-Cat is not >designed, of course, to generate electricity, and the numbers would >have to get a lot better before it would make any sense. [snip] Perhaps more important is the fact that a working E-cat means confirmation of a new source of energy. Once that is accepted many more people will start working on improving the output, as Jed has often said.
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