Re: Wireless power transmission

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Original poster: "Paul B. Brodie" <pbbrodie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Malcolm,
Yes, it is hard to imagine the environmental impact of transmitting all the 
worlds electrical power through the earth!!!
Paul Brodie

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Subject: Re: Wireless power transmission

> Original poster: "Malcolm Watts" 
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> Hi Paul,
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> > Original poster: "Paul B. Brodie" 
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> > I know we all love big sparks but has anyone done any serious research
> > and tried to duplicate Tesla's claims of wireless transmission of
> > electric power? Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of Tesla's
> > Colorado notes? In all the material I've read about Tesla and his
> > experiments, I've never seen anything describing what he used for a
> > receiver of wireless power transmission. Anyone know anything about
> > this? Paul Brodie
>
> In answer to the first question, yes. Lots of people. In answer to
> the second, I don't know who stocks it at present. It is stated in
> the Notes complete with photograph that he used a resonator with
> light bulbs attached a _short_ distance from the lab (not the
> mythical 60 miles or whatever it was supposed to have been according
> to at least one "biographer"). The "receiver" was really just another
> winding near-field coupled to his "magnifying transmitter". This is
> easy to duplicate in the lab with a pair of resonators. Done it many
> times. Transformers do it all the time.
>       I suggest that had his dreams been realizable in the way he
> thought, the earth would be uninhabitable to lifeforms. Energy would
> have built up in the Schumann cavity without limit with who knows
> what resultant electrical mayhem.
>
> Malcolm
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