POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Lawn Laser : Re: Lawn Laser Server Time
7 Sep 2024 07:23:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Lawn Laser  
From: Tim Attwood
Date: 6 Jul 2008 18:04:55
Message: <48714187@news.povray.org>
> gosh .... don't know. not willing to test that as we're WAY out in the 
> sticks and we have an all volunteer fire dept. Not sure how much power 
> would be required to cut grass ..... just would hope that it wouldn't be 
> enough to start a fire!

That's probably backwards, more power = less cutting time,
less cutting time = less chance of fire.
I'd think that a 35 watt laser would singe grass perty easy.
Lasers are pricey though, $500 - $2000 per tube, and worse,
they have a shelf life of 3 - 12 months.


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