Taking off the tinfoil hat (it gets hot), here's something from one of the more likened minds of the past.
http://www.pakalertpress.com/2012/01/06/the-10-inventions-of-nikola-tesla-that-changed-the-world/
protect tom mcdonald at all costs
10 Invention of Tesla - did you know?
Does his hair cut count? :trinity:
looking forward to free energy
Check out a book called empires of light. It's about Edison and teslas race to get electricity out.
…the electromagnetic vampire?
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"i surf because, i"m always a better person when i come in"-Andy Irons
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There is a large-scale DC electrical distribution system in Vancouver, and it is used every day!
Kn.
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity.
When many people suffer from a delusion, it is called religion.
Taking off the tinfoil hat (it gets hot), here's something from one of the more likened minds of the past.
http://www.pakalertpress.com/2012/01/06/the-10-inventions-of-nikola-tesla-that-changed-the-world/
I know you say taking off the tin foil hat, and I agree that Tesla was a genius, born before his time, but nothing says "Tin Foil hat" more than the website you link to, and www.activistpost.com which is used for some referencing.
Just saying. Credibility of that article dipped a few points.
There is a large-scale DC electrical distribution system in Vancouver, and it is used every day!
Kn.
Bus system.
Where do the inverters get their power from?
"X is for x-ray. If you've been bikin' and you haven't had an x-ray, you ain't goin' hard enough." - Bob Roll
Bus system.
Where do the inverters get their power from?
Yep … Trolley lines are 600 VDC. There are rectifier stations to convert 3-phase 600 VAC from BC Hydro scattered around town. I've poked my head inside pretty much every one.
Kn.
When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity.
When many people suffer from a delusion, it is called religion.
reading about Tesla is almost as tinfoilish as reading about the Templars.
600 VAC from BC Hydro
Kn.
Exactly. Now try that with DC.
Isn't Vancouver Island fed with DC as well?
"X is for x-ray. If you've been bikin' and you haven't had an x-ray, you ain't goin' hard enough." - Bob Roll
Isn't Vancouver Island fed with DC as well?
yes
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Cool, I need to read up on my high voltage distribution. I always thought DC distribution was junk. (Power loss wise)
"X is for x-ray. If you've been bikin' and you haven't had an x-ray, you ain't goin' hard enough." - Bob Roll
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