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> They can make foolproof instructions so anyone can make a version in a good enough lab and reproduce the experiment, Is that not what this is? Roger Shawyer
by 542458 10y ago
> They can make foolproof instructions so anyone can make a version in a good enough lab and reproduce the experiment,
Is that not what this is? Roger Shawyer invented it, but NASA, NWPU and the Dresden University of Technology have all built and verified their own versions to work.
- beevai142 10y agoThe TU Dresden people did not "verify" that the device works --- instead, they identified many spurious error sources, and recognized that the final results were essentially null on the level of measurement accuracy, and unable to say whether there's thrust or not. http://arc.aiaa.org/doi/pdf/10.2514/6.2015-4083 http://arc.aiaa.org/doi/pdf/10.2514/6.2015-4083 https://tu-dresden.de/ing/maschinenwesen/ilr/rfs/ressourcen/dateien/forschung/folder-2007-08-21-5231434330/ag_raumfahrtantriebe/JPC---Direct-Thrust-Measurements-of-an-EM-Drive-and-Evaluation-of-Possible-Side-Effects.pdf?lang=en https://tu-dresden.de/ing/maschinenwesen/ilr/rfs/ressourcen/...
- 542458 10y agoOops, you're right. Thanks for the correction!