The Elements Song By Tom Lehrer~Slowed Down

There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium, And gold and protactinium and indium and gallium, And iodine and thorium and thulium and thallium. There’s yttrium, ytterbium, actinium, […]

The Chemical elements song

A song about the chemical elements …. very catchy and educational tune lol Sung by Tom Lehrer Here are the lyrics if you find the need to sing along: The Chemical Elements There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, […]

I Know More Than God.

40 things God SHOULD have known: 1. The Universe began with light. (No Christians, God screwed up in verse 3 of Genesis because in verses 1 and 2 He already said He made the Earth and was hovering over “the waters” BEFORE there was light, and in verse 9 he said the world was first […]

Toyota adopts Tesla’s laptop battery strategy for electric cars

Toyota adopts Tesla’s laptop battery strategy for electric cars Toyota, Daimler and BMW are turning to laptops for a cheaper way to power their electric cars — and their sales. Automakers are testing packs of lithium-ion batteries assembled by Palo Alto-based Tesla Motor. Read more on San Jose Mercury News

The element song

The location of the elements in the periodic table. Lyrics: There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium, And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium, And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium, And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium, Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium, And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium, And gold and protactinium and indium and gallium, (gasp) And […]

Periodic Table of Elements Song

A song about all the elements in the world, featuring Blake and Ashleigh Mundell. LYRICS: Hydrogen and Helium Lithium, Beryllium Boron, Carbon, Nitrogen And number eight is Oxygen Fluorine, Neon, Sodium Don’t forget Magnesium There’s Aluminum for soda pop cans And Silicon for breast implants Phosphorus shines and Sulfur stinks Chlorine makes your eyes turn […]

Radioactive Boy Scout Part 2 – Building the Reactor

Part 1 here: www.youtube.com David Hahn, nicknamed the “Radioactive Boy Scout”, is an Eagle Scout who received a merit badge in Atomic Energy and spent years tinkering with basement chemistry which sometimes resulted in small explosions and other mishaps. He was inspired in part by reading The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments, and tried to […]

Will plug in hybrid and electric cars be cost effective?

With cars like the Chevy Volt, Fisker Karma, Tesla Model S etc. on the horizon do you believe they are destined to fail or do they have a fighting chance? Would the cost to maintain them overshadow their benefits? It’s not as though they could be taken to your local mechanic for repairs. I’ve also […]

Radioactive Boy Scout Part 1 of 2 – Gathering the Materials

Part 2 here: www.youtube.com David Hahn, nicknamed the “Radioactive Boy Scout”, is an Eagle Scout who received a merit badge in Atomic Energy and spent years tinkering with basement chemistry which sometimes resulted in small explosions and other mishaps. He was inspired in part by reading The Golden Book of Chemistry Experiments, and tried to […]

GM battery date due today

GM battery date due today General Motors is expected to reveal today when production will begin on the lithium-ion battery packs that will power the long-awaited Chevrolet Volt electric car and announce a “major consumer initiative.” Read more on Detroit Free Press

How does the rush to hybrid cars reduce our dependence on foreign countries?

With the vast majority of Lithium, which powers electric car batteries, in the hardline Socialist country of Bolivia? http://www.hybridcars.com/hybrid-batteries/hybrid-car-future-hinges-bolivias-lithium-25529.html You morons! Do you think there was an OPEC before oil became the juice that fueled our economy? Boy are you stupid.

Solar plane completes first night flight

Solar plane completes first night flight Fueled by 12,000 solar cells, plane stays aloft for 26 hours, reaches height of 28,000 feet In a major triumph for alternative energy researchers and enthusiasts, an experimental, solar-powered plane Thursday successfully completed a 26-hour flight powered by 12,000 solar cells and sunlight-powered lithium batteries. Read more on PC […]

What do you think of this idea for an automobile?

An electric mini van powered by Lithium ion Batteries that recharge from solar panels and wind chargers on the roof of it. While the vehicle is in motion, it should charge right? Also Lithium ion Batteries can give you up to 250 – 400 miles per charge. So what would be the potential problems with […]

Battery and electric motor specs needed for an electric vehicle?

I am wanting to build an electric vehicle, but I’m not too familiar with the energy requirements necessary. I would need the vehicle to go about 100 miles on a charge since I commute in and out of the city everyday. If you guys could provide me with some sites about how much battery power […]

Story of Boeing’s Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aircraft

By Glenn Pew for AVweb.com Boeing has flown a manned aircraft on hydrogen fuel cell power. The full text of Boeing’s release follows: MADRID, Spain, April 03, 2008 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has, for the first time in aviation history, flown a manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The recent […]

Swapping a regular combustion engine with an electric motor in a 240z?

Well I’m planning on purchasing a 240z, but as you can all see lately the gas prices are going nowhere except upwards, so I’m thinking about getting an electric motor swap on a 240z project car. I’m going to need high polymer lithium ion batteries as well, but what do you guys think?

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-23 04:25 UPDATE 1-Toshiba to supply drive motors for Ford hybrids

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-23 04:25 UPDATE 1-Toshiba to supply drive motors for Ford hybrids DETROIT/TOKYO, June 22 (Reuters) – Japanese electronics conglomerate Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday it will supply drive motors for Ford Motor Co hybrid vehicles, aiming to cash in on surging demand for green cars. Toshiba, which also produces lithium-ion batteries for […]