[ExI] Steorn back from the grave?

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Wed Dec 16 20:48:59 UTC 2009


On 12/16/2009 12:25 PM, John Clark wrote:

> They say it produces 3 times as much energy as it consumes, and they
> have the output connected up to the input, so I don't understand why it
> doesn't spin faster and faster until it explodes.

Because, according to the video, it dissipates a lot of kinetic energy 
as heat. A sort of very slow, controlled explosion, if you like.

If there's the remotest chance that they've stumbled on something real, 
it would have to be "tap" not "create".

Damien Broderick



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