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|    Re: EmDrive Handwave    |
|    23 Jan 17 15:04:43    |
      From: sungjunnoh0802@gmail.com              On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 5:17:40 PM UTC-5, 0something0 wrote:       > So, I came up with an handwave for EMdrives that does not turn them into       planet-crackers done cheap.       >       > "There is a max acceleration because pushing it beyond that point will       result in melting the EMdrive. There is also a limit where the resonant cavity       becomes over-saturated with the EM particles and will accelerate no more.              well, I meant that the cavity will recive so much energy that it will melt.       It's like putting the cavity in a really strong microwave oven.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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