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by cgray45
Mon May 10, 2010 10:06 pm
Forum: Implications
Topic: Polywell and Peak Oil
Replies: 59
Views: 82774

The biggest problem with peak oil, and this is as a California resident, is that it tends to increase other economic problems, especially in states that were designed from the view point of having cheap gas for your cars. Now, Oil will not "run out." but it will increase in average price, and that m...
by cgray45
Mon May 10, 2010 9:57 pm
Forum: Implications
Topic: Best Size for a Polywell power plant?
Replies: 10
Views: 18614

Best Size for a Polywell power plant?

Presuming the concept works, what do you think would be the most effective size for a polywell power plant (defined as the plant including 1 polywell system and associated power extraction gear). While Bigger often is better, you also have to consider you want more than just one or two big power pla...
by cgray45
Mon May 10, 2010 3:29 am
Forum: Theory
Topic: Polywell size and radiation
Replies: 21
Views: 9876

Polywell size and radiation

This is two questions from a history, not science major, so bear with me. 1. From the discussion here, it seems that the smaller polywell designs cannot produce net energy. Is that a "hard limit" in that the science just doesn't work, or could it be a matter of design. In other words, presuming the ...