POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Bigger plans! : Re: Bigger plans! Server Time
11 Oct 2024 17:47:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bigger plans!  
From: Invisible
Date: 12 Nov 2007 08:09:33
Message: <4738508d$1@news.povray.org>
Phil Cook wrote:
> And lo on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:08:36 -0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> did 
> spake, saying:
> 
>> Well, I'm sure somebody will have looked at that and decided it's not 
>> worth it. (I would think that for more than 3 seconds of cover, you'd 
>> need a battery larger than our entire office...)
> 
> You'd think.

Well, 6 mass spectrometers using 450 V electrics... That's gotta eat 
juice like candy. If you just wanted to power the freezers, that's 
probably quite reasonably - the compressor doesn't even have a 100% duty 
cycle, and it's only a small electric motor after all.


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