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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

16th May 2013, 19:54

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Electric Battery Passenger Airplanes (how soon?)

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Environ -mentalists are not quite the same as Marxists. Okay both may be left of centre politically but it's as well to know your target or you will hit the gap in-between. For example those who...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

15th May 2013, 14:41

Replies: 32

Electric Battery Passenger Airplanes (how soon?)

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Posted By Dont Hang Up

Electricity is Marxist? Now there is a new one...

Electricity is Marxist? Now there is a new one for me. I never read Das Kapital - perhaps I should.

Electricity is a pretty ideal way to power a vehicle for all kinds of technical reasons. That is...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

14th May 2013, 14:55

Replies: 32

Electric Battery Passenger Airplanes (how soon?)

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Posted By Dont Hang Up

The electric motors on a hybrid car can be small...

The electric motors on a hybrid car can be small and light. However, on an aircraft you cannot get away from the fact that you need r*ddy great fans to move all that air - presumably much the same...

Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)

14th May 2013, 13:58

Replies: 32

Electric Battery Passenger Airplanes (how soon?)

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Posted By Dont Hang Up

It all sounds a bit fanciful. However, as a...

It all sounds a bit fanciful.

However, as a first step, someone would have to design a hybrid engine. Going all electric in one leap would never be acceptable, and carrying two types of engine...

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