Video at link.
The FLEX project will continue into 2014, with experiments to trial different fuel mixes planned. ®
To: SunkenCiv
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
3 posted on
06/19/2013 8:59:26 AM PDT by
Sergio
(An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Its not really new knowledge. We learned that flame doesn’t work so well without convection back in the skylab days.
4 posted on
06/19/2013 8:59:28 AM PDT by
cripplecreek
(REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
I didn’t look at the URL you posted this from. When I got to the word “boffins”, I stopped reading and checked...
Yep. Sure enough. The Register.
The website voted Most Likely to Abuse the Word “boffin”.
5 posted on
06/19/2013 8:59:53 AM PDT by
Dead Corpse
(I will not comply.)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Keep Calm: Bright sparks, not aliens, set this fire
6 posted on
06/19/2013 9:00:52 AM PDT by
JRios1968
(I'm guttery and trashy, with a hint of lemon. - Laz)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Location of the International Space Station
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
The results described above have boffins excited that if we make terrestrial fires behave like fires in space, it could make for more efficient internal combustion enginesI do that all the time when my anti-gravity machine is up and running.
8 posted on
06/19/2013 9:08:21 AM PDT by
NonValueAdded
(Unindicted Co-conspirators: The Mainstream Media)
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
“Cool Balls of Flame”...
nah, Jerry Lee got it right
9 posted on
06/19/2013 9:41:01 AM PDT by
bigbob
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Absent of gravity, heated gas don’t rise and quickly expose new fuel to more oxygen.
10 posted on
06/19/2013 9:52:07 AM PDT by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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