Copyright 2000 Newspaper Publishing PLC The Independent (London) October 26, 2000, Thursday SECTION: NEWS; Pg. 14 LENGTH: 395 words HEADLINE: TAXIS THAT RUN ON FRESH AIR ALONE MAY SOLVE POLLUTION PRO
Y'know, get one of those 12V portable compressors, have it running while you are and you've got something approaching a perpetual motion m/c. Provide a trickle charger for the battery you can plug in
The analysis, imho, really should be how efficiently the entire system, including the auto, uses energy. This compressed air car takes a quantum of energy in the form of electricity, and uses it to c
Author: Scott Seidler <sseidler@easterndatacomm.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 17:11:23 -0500
Ok at this point I think Art Hart should chime in and talk about a car that uses a renewable resource (aka: wood) as fuel. Of course you tree-hugger Morganites will pile out of the perverbial woodwor
Of course, the efficiency of the entire system must be taken into consideration when dealing with alternate transportation and, yes, you are correct that a car powered by compressed air simply moves
Only if the wood contains shell and shrapnel fragments from any war you care to name! Kit Hildreth ** _________________________________________________________________________