Testing our smarts.
A smart group like ours should have no problem solving this riddle. I have to admit I had to think a bit before realizing how easy the answer is.
Riddle of the smart.
The 3 smartest people w ...
Asked on 8 May 2005 by Luis Gonzalez
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Centripetal vs. Centrifugal
Why are centripetal and centrifugal forces not equal?
Asked on 6 May 2005 by Victor Geere
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How do you rate as a CRACKPOT
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/crackpot.html
DaveS
Asked on 4 May 2005 by DaveS
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A Convoluted Concept
"A Convoluted Concept"
Some of my thought experiments involve gyroscopic behavior. In one, I envision a pair of gyroscopes mounted on powered gimbals. Basically, the gyroscope's axis and motors w ...
Asked on 1 May 2005 by Eric James -----
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Mathematical Model Of gyroscopic Inertial Engine
can i Know the Mathematical Model of gyroscopic inertial engine ... its really urgent in a day or two but not more .. i need this as a part of my FINAL YEAR PROJECT. can u pleaase Repy As soon as Poss ...
Asked on 28 April 2005 by Rana Asif
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Newton and precession
A lot seems to be said about Newton here, and it is often attempted to "prove him wrong". A statement that I feel obliged to make is that precession is neither an action nor a reaction in terms of New ...
Asked on 26 April 2005 by Victor Geere
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Examples of Anomaly
A subject that seems to be pervasive in this forum is that gyroscopes demonstrate some anomalies, apart from reacting at a 90 degree angle. These anomalies are often thrown in as an undefined variable ...
Asked on 19 April 2005 by Victor Geere
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it seems to work
i have been expermenting for years with gyros . i have come up with something . 3 gyros opposing each other on a center platform . gimble points 180 by 180 degrees . small dc motor driven for each gy ...
Asked on 19 April 2005 by steve
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The Laithwaite/Dawson patent 5860317
Has anybody actually built this machine and does it work?
Asked on 18 April 2005 by John Sutton
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Clarification of Terminology
Not so much a question, more of an explanation.
A few questions have been raised with reference to the terminology I have been using throughout this site.
I will attempt to explain what I mean by ...
Asked on 15 April 2005 by Sandy Kidd
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Gyroscopic precession
Hi,
my field of research is a bit different and at the same time the same but more on electromagnetic research
I just was cross referencing a bit of deduction on ufo propulsion from effects that h ...
Asked on 14 April 2005 by Cliff
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TANGENTIAL precession of gyros
Do you agree that it gives the same value as RADIAL precession ?
I submit that it clears for an action of PERPETUAL MOTION as at www.unifiedtheory.org.uk
and the arithmetic is given and it chec ...
Asked on 9 April 2005 by Alan Cresswell
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TANGENTIAL precession of gyros
Do you agree that it gives the same value as RADIAL precession ?
I submit that it clears for an action of PERPETUAL MOTION as at www.unifiedtheory.org.uk
and the arithmetic is given ands= check ...
Asked on 9 April 2005 by Alan Cresswell
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A Different Laithwaite Demonstration
I am not a great fan of Laithwaite, as y'know, but I wonder if anyone knows the following story (I have mislaid the source and would be pleased to be reminded of where the story appeared). I read (whe ...
Asked on 8 April 2005 by arthur dent
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Alex Jones and friction in space
Alex Jones seems to have pulsating propulsion sorted out on earth. The only thing preventing it from working in space or air is the lack of friction. My hypothesis is that inertia generated by a flywh ...
Asked on 4 April 2005 by Victor Geere
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TV appearance
Just to let you know I should be appearing on Sky One Mon 28th 21:00 (uk time) on a programme called
50 terriable predictions. If you want to see me making a fool of myself please tune in!
In s ...
Asked on 25 March 2005 by Glenn Turner
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Refine concepts to improve design via observation of previous results
I am honored to address Sandy Kidd in this informal forum. I have investigated Gyroscopes for 40 years and have been working on a propulsion design for over twenty years. As with many others, time is ...
Asked on 12 March 2005 by Luis Gonzalez
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Sandy's invention
SUNDAY EXPRESS, London, England - Oct. 23, 1988
Garden-shed genius heads for the stars
by MICHAEL SHANAHAN
http://www.totse.com/en/fringe/gravity_anti_gravity/gravity5.html.
What was this a ...
Asked on 16 February 2005 by Victor Geere
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What will happen if ...
In prototype 6 that Glen built (four gyroscopes on a plate), the gyroscopes will tend to bend the structure upwards if it is turned through 90 horizontal degrees.
My guess is the horizontal circu ...
Asked on 15 February 2005 by Victor Geere
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Prototype 6
Hi Glenn
I would have thought that prototype 6 that you built (under "my work") would have been more successfull, but I also suspected that the gyroscopes would bend the structure upward rather that ...
Asked on 14 February 2005 by Victor Geere
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A working model
I have been reading thro’ the various posts on the site and decided to share my experience with gyroscopes over the past 30 years.
My basic model is a gyroscope suspended by a long light co ...
Asked on 11 February 2005 by Momentus
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Announcement
For over two years I've been trying to carry out just one experiment. In that time I've finished University, setup my own company and watched it grow. Its also meant I'll have little time for anything ...
Asked on 8 February 2005 by webmaster@gyroscopes.org
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Rational propulsion device
This is not a question, but a message for Glenn Turner. I have been studying the propulsion question for 20 years. I have well rounded understanding of the dynamics and have developed a design based s ...
Asked on 5 February 2005 by Luis Gonzalez
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What makes missile gyroscopes spin?
I purchased what was reported as a "missile gyroscope" over the internet. It is about 4 inched long and is enclosed in a plastic case. There were several wires attached to it. When I removed the case ...
Asked on 29 January 2005 by Peter W. Allen
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Research proposal
Dear sir,
I have an idea for testing gyroscopic propulsion at extreamly high speeds. I have spent some months working on the design of a device that could test for such propulsion.
Unforunatly I a ...
Asked on 29 January 2005 by David Davis
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Some more thoughts about the heretic video
After watching the heretic video and looking at Laithewaite's patent, I have come to the conclusion that there is one very simple key experiment that needs to be done to see if Laithewaite's theories ...
Asked on 2 December 2004 by Ram Firestone
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How much more is EVERYTHING about gyros
There are 4 sections at http://www.unifiedtheory.org.uk and 2 of those sections deal with resonance and the PERPETUALLY MOTIVE power of the Gyroscopic Torque.
It is a 400 year old horror story of ...
Asked on 17 November 2004 by Alan Cresswell
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Short-sighted nay-sayers
Where do people like some of the postees to this site get off by actively seeking to undermine free thought by displaying a shocking amount of ignorance in good manners. these people know who they are ...
Asked on 11 November 2004 by Kirk Harper
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PENDULUM TESTING.
Shed Dwellers.
I have noticed of late, the now more frequent reference to ballistic pendulum testing, as being the “be all, and end all”, of inertial drive testing.
One contributor even suggests t ...
Asked on 11 November 2004 by Sandy Kidd
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Copy of reply to Harvey Fiala
Dear Harvey Fiala,
It is interesting that Foulcault’s pendulum still has uses, maybe it will show where it all started - or where it will all end.
My mention of Foulcault’s gyroscope refers ...
Asked on 3 November 2004 by Nitro MacMad
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New Videos of Prof. Laithwaite and Alex Jones
Dear Webmaster,
Thank you so much for the inclusion of the “Christmas lecture” by Prof. Laithwaite and the video of the “Heretic” programme.
It is great to see the video of Prof. Laithwaite ...
Asked on 3 November 2004 by Nitro MacMad
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Sandy Kidd - 7 kilograms thrust
Dear Sandy,
In a recent response of yours 31/10/04 you state that you have developed a device that generates up to 7 kilgrams of thrust/lift. If it is not being too cheeky could you let me (us al ...
Asked on 31 October 2004 by Stuart Clyens
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"Not rocket science"
Dave English, John Bourne and Shed Dwellers
More of a statement than a question.
Had occasion to venture into the BBC “Not rocket science” site once again.
Curious to see what they are arguing a ...
Asked on 27 October 2004 by Sandy Kidd
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The Whole Thing.....
Hi,
Not realy a question just observations about the whole dame thing, I discovered your web site whilst looking for a gimic, the whirling top that levitates through magnetisim. I could not howev ...
Asked on 26 October 2004 by Keith Dobson
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State of the Art
I have read your book. What are you doing now? Did the folks in Oz follow through?
Asked on 13 October 2004 by Mike Ruddock
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question
what is communtiy development? and about historical back ground of community development.
Asked on 4 October 2004 by aftab
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so good!
Hey Mr. Webmaster
When I stumbled over your webpage I couldn't blieve my eyes... that whole situation was sooooo funny! It's just because, when I was about 15 years old I came up with this propulsio ...
Asked on 30 September 2004 by vahid frogtin
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Any clear Pic's knocking about?
Was intrigued many years ago by the BBC broadcast of the Laithwaite R.I. Christmas lecture and occasional references to the Sandy Kidd (and other) gyro devices. There seems out there, a humungous amou ...
Asked on 13 September 2004 by john jardine
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Why "impulse drive" is possible.
Dear All,
As there seems to be a lull in the propulsion mail I thought I would see if there are any scientists out there I could tax.
Sir Isaac Newton taught us why an apple falls down from ...
Asked on 26 August 2004 by Nitro MacMad
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Gyroscopic effects
What do you mean by "Gyroscopic effect due lateral misalignment of rigid disc mounted on shaft"?
Asked on 25 August 2004 by Mihir Samel
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Inventors help
A friend of mine at work showed me this web site. I haven't tried it yet but it looks like it might be useful to garage inventors: http://www.emachineshop.com/
Ram
Asked on 21 July 2004 by Ram Firestone
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understanding basics
Dear webmaster,
Thank you for considering re-examining the influence of gyro-dynamics on a cornering bike. This, by the way, was not intended as a dig at this web site but at an American teacher ...
Asked on 28 June 2004 by Nitro MacMad
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Excerpt from the “Heresy of the Inertial Drive”, “You cannot accelerate no mass”
Here is a Excerpt from a book that Sandy has started writting called “Heresy of the Inertial Drive”
“You cannot accelerate no mass”
Physicists, mathematicians, and once upon a time myself, b ...
Asked on 24 June 2004 by Sandy Kidd
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Gyros and bikes
Dear Webmaster,
To start to grasp the application of gyro-dynamics to propulsion needs the best understanding. In the interests of improved understanding of gyro-dynamics, would you consider remo ...
Asked on 18 June 2004 by Nitro MacMad
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Another "new" propulsion system
Greetings all, nice forum here. I need to have a propulsion system evaluated to see if it can work. Like most inventors, I would like to make large amounts of cash for my masterpiece so an evaluation ...
Asked on 10 June 2004 by Steven McCarty
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So much for conservation
After speaking to Sandy today he sent me the following in an e-mail which he has ask me to put on the forums.
Here it is:
Glenn it has been a few years now, since we last spoke. On reviewing ...
Asked on 9 June 2004 by Sandy Kidd
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Magnetic gears
I have to take back a bit of what I said in my previous rant :-) I sill think inertial/gyroscopic propulsion is probably impossible but I couldn’t stop myself from thinking about the problem and I’ ...
Asked on 2 June 2004 by Ram Firestone
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gyroscopic motion in car accident
In a collision between two cars in opposite direction, what would make one car spin round while the other one travels ahead and dips into a ditch
Asked on 18 May 2004 by Olivia Shields
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Strachan Patent
This is the link to the Strachan patent. Scott is mentioned in the Sandy Kidd book as serious competition (and winning), the description shows a similar but in ways improved design, look at the worm g ...
Asked on 5 May 2004 by John
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Eccentric masses
Vibratory hammers use contra-rotating eccentric masses and can generate a centrifugal force of up to 4 000 kN. The maximum displacement amplitude can exceed 30 mm.
http://www.geoforum.com/info/pi ...
Asked on 4 May 2004 by J. Viklund
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