- Posted by KLH on Friday 19 December 2008 - 17:54:01
Lourenz force - I recall even someone been building an alike device - a copper wire gets vapourized by a cap bank discharge and a hot DC arc appears a...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
I have heard that if you run several (hv) dozen kJ through a small piece of aluminum inside a potatoe cannon (Minus propellant) that it will launch th...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
Yes It probably would launch it but I doubt it would launch it very well, I think with that bank you would be better off making something like a railg...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
such propulsion has been discussed her, and the results are impressive, but not spud gun impressive... they are called ElectroThermal Guns... (current...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
Not impressive? : http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/28-8kj-electrothermal-gun-soon-handheld-t13449.html Larda is Larse on this forum.
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
ETG's are quite good, effeciancies of 50% can easily be reached. ETC (electrothermal chemical) increase power alot. ETC's use a explosive instead of m...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
That ETG is amazing. I think what DaJJHman meant by "not that impressive" is that it is being compared to launching potatoes for hundreds of yards or...
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
Sound wery safe
Organinc peroxides and high voltage-high energy electricity :D
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
It's as safe as you make it :D
- Posted by cduma on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 17:43:14
I hope he stands well back . . .
