> Those people making hydrogen in vehicles by cracking water are nuts.

I'm so glad you weren't advising the Wright Brothers 104 years ago Tony :) 

> it somehow has more energy than you need to crack it?

How much energy did it take to build the Tacoma Narrows Bridge... and 
how much to destroy it?

I believe the secret to hydrogen on demand is teasing the 
hydrogen-oxygen bonds apart using resonance.

> BTW, good job getting an 'evil oil company' story in early  :)

Is there a non-evil one? :)

Nigel




Tony Smith wrote:
>  
> How far would those cars go if you just ran electrics motors instead of
> buggering about with hydrogen?  Considering Edison (yeah, the light bulb
> guy) was building electric cars way back when, I'd wager they'd do quite
> well these days.
>
> Those people making hydrogen in vehicles by cracking water are nuts.
> Starting with water is the waste product from burning hydrogen (ash if you
> like), it somehow has more energy than you need to crack it?  How's that
> work?  What, it didn't burn properly the first time?
>
> BTW, good job getting an 'evil oil company' story in early  :)
>
> Tony
>
>
>  
>   

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