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Topic: Converting wave energy into forward thrust  (Read 1431 times)

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Str8FishiN

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November 16, 2011, 09:45:55 PM
Pretty cool
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November 16, 2011, 10:23:59 PM #1
Can't help but wonder how much of a beating they might take when the waves really kick up.
Pretty cool thing if it can handle it.
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November 16, 2011, 10:33:27 PM #2
Hopefully it lasts longer then the PG&E wave-energy buoy project that sank a couple years back.
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November 17, 2011, 08:05:48 AM #3
Oceanic Wave Energy fields = no trespassing = fishermen gtfo.  I hope they all sink/take too big of a beating to be cost effective.
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