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Questions about the Tesla turbine
According to youtube a tesla turbine can run on steam; for example, just search on youtube for: Tesla Turbine Spooling up on 20kW Steam and watch the top video- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Making a compressor from a steam engine or Tesla Turbine
Yes, that last one is what I mean- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Making a compressor from a steam engine or Tesla Turbine
Hi all; is it possible to make an air compressor from a steam engine or tesla turbine ?- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Is nuclear fusion without radioactive waste possible?
-----+- Is nuclear fusion without radioactive waste possible ?- Chiel555
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- Forum: Nuclear Engineering
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Electrical Can DIY Solar Panels Match Commercial Quality?
Is it possible to make/solder solar panels yourself from solar cells that are as good as automatically made solar panels ?- Chiel555
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- Forum: DIY Projects
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Question about transient temperature and pressure for air flowing into a box
Hi all; i have some ( more) questions: Imagine a room of 10 meters long, 10 meters wide and 5 meters high, filled with air and a box of 1 by 1 by 1 meter, completely vacuum; the box is connected to the room and open so the air can flow freely from the room into the box; both room and box are...- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Blue or green solar thermal collector?
Hello, i have a question; The most solar thermal collectors i have seen have a black adsorber; this adsorbs the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum; that's why they are black right? is het possible to have an adsorber painted green or blue which still adsorbs a reasonable amount of the...- Chiel555
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- Forum: Materials and Chemical Engineering
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Questions about the Tesla turbine
Ok, so i have read parts of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirling_engine and: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_engine furthermore bits and pieces on internet sites, internet fora, wikipedia pages en videos seen on youtube; which ones exactly i don't know any more- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Questions about the Tesla turbine
Hi all, i have some questions about the tesla turbine: is a tesla turbine more efficient than a steam engine or a stirling engine ? about the discs of the tesla turbine warping because of the high speed rotations; does running the engine on a lower speed solve that or will the discs warp...- Chiel555
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering