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Ken Fabian replied to the thread Why Is Fan Suction/Intake So Weak Compared to Exhaust?.Thinking about this, (without referencing any experts sources) it seems that vacuum is an absolute limit on the suction side but there... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Any plausible non chemical rocket based space launch system on Earth?.Ground based lasers fired up the butt, to superheat air or vaporise an onboard (non-flammable) propellant is another hypothetical launch... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Synchronous Condensers for Power Grid Stabilization.There is ongoing evaluation of batteries with grid forming inverters for providing synthetic inertia; Tesla Motors Australia (that does... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Maryborough meteorite.The detector response, prior to digging it out to see, could have been for something metal - it has nickel-iron inclusions. Could by why... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Einstein vs Newton - Who is your favorite and why?.Did sound like Einstein found time for 'womanising' and was not monagamous. I don't relate well to/with religious fanatics. I can... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Einstein vs Newton - Who is your favorite and why?.Since the question asks 'favorite' rather than greatest contribution or significance to science I have to say Herr Einstein. A nice... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Great ebass playing.I've had a recent resurgence of appreciation for Yes and just bought a package of 5 cd's covering the period after I'd lost track of... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread Great ebass playing.Glad Pinball put up some Yes. Not to everyone's taste but they've been a favorite of mine. The late Chris Squire is my all time... -
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Investing $11G in medicine would do a lot more for the human race than bringing a few rocks from Mars, back to Earth, only top find it... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread High School Why would an atmosphere without greenhouse gasses be colder than with them?.I wonder if part of the lack of clarity is from the difference between ground heat radiating upwards and the re-radiation in all... -
Ken Fabian replied to the thread E-Bike/Scooter Li Battery Fires.I think the fire risks, whilst real, are not going to merit having dedicated outdoor charging or special fire resistant charging places...