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Message #02209



To: beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Clarence Harper n9841011@cc.wwu.edu
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 17:45:37 -0700
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: wind power


> Attach a small propeller to a dc motor mounted on top of a walker. I
wonder if > you could realisticlly power something like that.
>
>
> Dennison
>

Well, if the bot's ecological niche was livving in HVAC ductwork, sure.
You'd need a very efficient motor though...


Clarence "Grassy Knoll" Harper


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