Peter, send me the plans, too! In fact, since you can get more energy out than you put in, you would eventually have enough energy to exceed the speed of light, and so you could send me the plans tomorrow and they will arrive yesterday! ;-) Lawrence ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter L. Peres" To: Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [OT]: Hydrogen Powered Cars > On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Matthew Fries wrote: > > >I have always wondered if it would be feasible to provide hydrogen to a > >fuel cell from electrolysis. Would it take more (or at least as much) > >power to produce the hydrogen than you would get from a fuel cell? > > It would take MORE. > > >Also, I have heard 2 stories about fuel cells. > > > >One is: you provide the cell with hydrogen and oxygen and get water and > >electricity. > > Yes > > >The other is: You provide the cell with water, and it separates it into > >Hydrogen and oxygen, and you also get some electricity. > > No. You supply some electricity to do that. Also, fuel cells built for > making electricity are built different than those built to separate water > into H2 and O2. So you can't just use one for both operations. > > >Now, I don't know how accurate the second cell story is, but it would make > >sense to simply stick them back to back, and get all the electricity you > >want from a puddle.... > > Yes, but I have plans for a device that generates free electricity and > will work forever. Please contact me privately. > > Peter > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body