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To: DUMBGRUNT
Perhaps best of all, it consumes no energy doing it.

I'm guessing the writer was not a science major.

3 posted on 08/18/2019 9:06:49 PM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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To: facedown

He’s lousy at math too.

Use 20% of battery capacity going up.
Gain 10% going back down.

“It consumes no energy at all!”


9 posted on 08/18/2019 9:14:39 PM PDT by 21twelve (!)
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To: facedown

> I’m guessing the writer was not a science major. <

That article is par for the course these days. Modern science is now based on personal opinions and gut feelings. No need for anyone to sit down and consider the facts of the matter. Global Warming is a perfect example of that.


11 posted on 08/18/2019 9:15:50 PM PDT by Leaning Right (I have already previewed or do not wish to preview this composition.)
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To: facedown

And of course this only works because of all the energy expended to load and unload the dump truck. And a large supply of Fill at the top that was left by nature. Among other considerations. It is still a neat set up that works for this unique situation.


20 posted on 08/18/2019 9:23:37 PM PDT by Revel
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To: facedown

or an engineering grad student


21 posted on 08/18/2019 9:23:54 PM PDT by atc23
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To: facedown

Our society is generations away from coming close to fading from the petroleum life blood of our world.


28 posted on 08/18/2019 9:48:48 PM PDT by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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To: facedown

“I’m guessing the writer was not a science major.”

I’m guessing he didn’t pass elementary school math or science.


48 posted on 08/19/2019 4:02:48 AM PDT by Okieshooter
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To: facedown

I’m guessing the writer was not a science major.

Clearly a safe bet.


64 posted on 08/19/2019 6:49:09 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message.)
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