Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] nuclear psub?

["Nero Wolfe" <wolfe19@megsinet.net>]

he was building a breeder reactor.  and.. he was being blatently stupid about it ;-)  i'll dig up the article later for you guys.  it's entertaining...

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On 1/6/2003 at 12:56 PM Warrend Greenway wrote:

>I read about a kid in the news, years ago, who made a thermopile type
>"reactor" (not actually a reactor) from fire alarms.
>I don't remember how he got enough fire alarms, but I know it would take a
>lot to do anything usefull! Anyhow, they raided
>his house...I did think about using saline concentration and temperature
>differentials in the water to drive a sub...I
>decided you certainly could, but it would be limited to deep water and
>would be limited to a knot or two.
>
>Warren.