[AT] Hydrogen fuel
George Willer
gwill at gwill.net
Mon Feb 25 08:23:03 PST 2008
Hi Steve... it's good to see you posting again.
I don't know about the hydroxyl group but there seem to be guys still
looking for ways to get energy from nothing. An easier thing would be to
re-engineer our roads so they all go downhill. ;-)
George
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:at-
> bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of soffiler at ct.metrocast.net
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 11:03 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Hydrogen fuel
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> From: Ed Stewart <edstewart1 at verizon.net>
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Subject: Re: [AT] Hydrogen fuel
> Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:35:29 -0500
>
> >I am a member of the Hydroxy group on Yahoo
> >http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Hydroxy/ There are a
> >bunch of fellows working on ways to obtain Hydrogen from
> >water for fuel and sharing info with eachother,. Ed
>
>
> As George Willer has pointed out (by the way, HI GEORGE!)
> you need to input energy to split a water molecule into
> separate hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Under absolutely
> perfect conditions (impossible to attain) you get back
> exactly what you put in when they recombine, nothing more.
> Therefore hydrogen is an energy storage medium, like
> compressed air or a rechargeable battery. Hydrogen is not
> an energy SOURCE like petroleum, natural gas, or sunlight.
>
> The thinking that somehow water can be spit into hydrogen
> and oxygen easily, with little energy input, is analgous to
> modern alchemy. Check history - they finally gave up trying
> to turn lead into gold.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Steve O.
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