Re: Laser as Reactionless Propulsion/Wormhole

From: Ross A. Finlayson (RAF@tomco.net)
Date: Fri Apr 23 1999 - 14:51:30 MDT


Yet.

Gina Miller wrote:

> Anything placed inside of a worm hole, the excessive gravitational
> pull of the black hole would rip apart long before it passed through
> either a wormhole or a white hole. We can't even really discover
> whether either phenomenon exists!
> Gina "Nanogirl" Miller
> http://www.nanoindustries.com
>
> >In a message dated 4/22/99 9:37:18 PM PST, RAF@tomco.net writes:
> >
> >> A device that could controllably convert minuscule amounts of
> matter to
> >> energy in a harnessable fashion, would be the end-all be-all of
> power
> >> generation, again barring extra-dimensional power sources.
> >
> > thats the second time ive noticed the phrase "extra-
> dimensional power
> >sources" being used, and i couldnt think of anything (ok, my
> ignorance is
> >showing; ill tuck it back in my pants) thats even been
> conceptualized that
> >really fit that description. so, i stared into my navel like any
> good terry
> >pratchet philosopher, and came up with the following:
> >
> >//assumption one: stable wormhole tech exists.
> >//assumption two: the wormhole can be moved along with earths
> >//movement, so as to stay relativly in one place on the earth surface
> >
> ><CHEESY ASCII DRAWING>
> > b
> > ______________ f
> > | ====== e
> > | | ||
>
> >a: wormhole entrance
> >d | | ||
>
> >b: wormhole exit
> > | | \/
>
> >c: turbine
> > | |
>
> >d: some kind of tube wall...
> > |=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=| c e:
> force of
> >gravity pulling water down
> > | |
>
> >f: water input valve
> > |_____________ |
> > a
> ></CHEESY ASCII DRAWING>
> >
> > anyway, i think ya probably get my halfassed idea. water is
> sprayed
> >into a tube, where it falls thru a turbine and then thru a wormhole,
> from
> >which it appears directly above the turbine again, and again, and
> again... if
> >the wormhole is stable and is emitted somehow from something in a
> strong
> >gravitional field, might this work?
> >
> >"a fnord is a textbook example of a figment of your imagination that
> can eat
> >you"
> >
> >sayke
>
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