The heat engine,or Striling Cycle Engine,operates of an internal pressure & then quickly changes to a vaccuum,as the air inside is cooled by the cold end. ...
Iogen Raises $27M To Bring Ethanol To Market 5/2/2006 – Some start-up technology takes a little longer than others to validate, as ethanol company Iogen...
... Actually, Stirling technology is being applied and used, to get greater efficiencies, in what appear to be (by far) the largest solar-to-electricity...
Ah, I see, you were making a distinction between mechanical and electrical output. In the case I cited it is electrical output, ultimately, so it is not...
Yes, you can buy working models. Back in the '70s, NASA spent $millions trying to get a Stirling-powered automobile to work. Their Stirling-powered Volvo...
http://www.angellabsllc.com/ Patent on the website allows an interpretation of how it (might) work (s). 4 pistons on each rotor and then both rotors make the...
An interesting post from the tech lead on the Prius+ project. Maybe his solution will help improve mileage, he says. Would any of this jumping-through-hoops...
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Many here would consider these folks to be the enemy, but I pass on the info in case it might be of use. If we were to strongly call-into-question-and-heckle...
http://www.economist.com/world/na/displayStory.cfm?story_id=6889204 "IN HIS long career in country music, Willie Nelson has always been on the leftish side of...
I thought this article from a few months ago gave me some perspective as to the timing and economics and competitive issues that are going on in the auto...
"The potential for hydrogen fuel cells having an impact that you'd notice is a long way away," says John Heywood, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT....
From Remy Chevalier at ET Thanks http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/04/technology/business2_wrightspeed/index.htm By itself, all the hardware is nothing new. The...
I'm told that outside of NY and LA, the rollout date might be after June 28. For example, I live near Tucson and although I have contacted a local theater...
Packing formidable pulling power from its 191 kW 2.0-litre turbo BioPower engine and 53 kW electric motor, the BioPower Hybrid Concept in the Saab 9-3 can...
Solar Cell Co. SolarCentury Takes In $10.2M 5/9/2006 – SolarCentury, provider of solar photovoltaics, has secured GBP5.5million ($10.2 million) in venture...
This is your chance as Plug-In Hybrid Supporters and CalCars Fans to help make history, and have the biggest impact in the shortest time. We've decided to...
Interesting. Traditionally they're a flywheel company, as far as I know, but they seem to be doing a lithium-ultracap thing here at this link, without any...
Why don't you drive it and make the trip a PR campaign? Or why don't you convert another Prius that is already in DC if it is so affordable? I just checked...
Tom: Two comments in addition to yours: 1. Cleaning up the fuel (not just the engine's ability to burn the fuel more cleanly) is important to an overall...
EVT-4000e, EVT-168: Waterproof? Manual charger?? Motor brush maintenance??? Hi, these are questions for any long term user(s) of the EVT electric scooters: Are...
Hi Paul, Thanks for your favorable review of my review! With regard to the more detailed critique that I am still working on, I have to say that I greatly...
I don't go in for these things, but in case anyone wants an ostensibly EV-related party to attend on a Friday Night in Chicago, Remy Chevalier of the magazine...
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Hi, Murdoch, I thought electrons from coal plants were filthier, sort of a dingy gray color, like "filthy lucre." In my pomposity, let me say that I think the...
Maybe Bill Ford will be the Henry Ford of the 21st Century, after puttering around for years, doing damage by toeing the line. I wonder how the May 18 meeting...
