Re: Voodoo engineering

default wrote:

On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 21:13:12 -0800, Tim Wescott <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:


* You do work raising the free magnet.
* The free magnet does work on the magnet on the cage.
* Congratulations! You have successfully transferred energy from
your muscles to the cage!


You do the "work" one time only, once the magnet is in position (and
tied down) it will continue to repel the internal magnet.

Right -- that means your motor can only run for one cycle. If you want multiple cycles and therefore continuous output, you'll need to keep working the free magnet.

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