Re: Doodads and Whatchamacallits.

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Tom Brosz — 2/19/2002 7:13:58 PM (archived)

Unless these guys are carrying a rapidly-melting ice or salt pack on their backs to absorb heat by state changes, you still have to dump the heat somewhere. You can't just "convert" it into electricity. Even a thermocouple works by heat moving from a hot spot to a colder spot.

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Ghosts of the Desert - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/19/2002 1:56:19 PM
- Re: Ghosts of the Desert - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2002 2:30:14 PM
  - Doodads and Whatchamacallits. - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/19/2002 3:11:21 PM
    - Re: Doodads and Whatchamacallits. - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2002 7:13:58 PM
      - I don't know about you....just joking - ectoterrestrial - 2/20/2002 9:04:59 AM
    - Re: That is an idea actually - Success_Machine - 2/19/2002 4:23:56 PM
  - Re: Ghosts of the Desert - Success_Machine - 2/19/2002 3:05:05 PM
    - Re: Ghosts of the Desert - Delbert - 2/19/2002 4:55:18 PM

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