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Subject:Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:20:56 -0800

Yeah.  a wave making gizmo added to a recirculalting flume I made (with Stephen) previously made years ago. We drove the original down to SDSU non-stock, all packed up in my '82 westy. Years later it was shipped back up to me to get wave maker added.

alistair

On 2013-02-11, at 8:10 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:

> this is what is normally meant by the term 'wave tank' in my mind, not something to do with electronics .
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> On 2/11/2013 5:57 PM, Alistair Bell wrote:
>> David,
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>> don't forget I'm the guy that built this crazy contraption:
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>> http://youtu.be/XaTi1dJUEUg
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>> I know a thing or two about liquids sloshing :)
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>> alistair
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>> On 2013-02-11, at 5:47 PM, David Beierl wrote:
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>>> At 08:28 PM 2/11/2013, Alistair Bell wrote:
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>>>> David posited that ice cubes might dampen sloshage. But a baffled cup/glass is a good idea.
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>>> No might about it, works a treat.  But if you're on Dick Francis's Great Canadian Race Train, a short plank in the horse's water bucket is de rigeur instead.  Really anything that breaks up the free surface and gives some damping will do nicely.
>>> 
>>> Yours,
>>> Old Fussbudget
>>> Who has just verified that although Celeste little frozen pizzas are not bad at all when cooked in the oven, using the supplied susceptor disk to heat one in a microwave leads to results which are sorry indeed.  Fie! 
>>> 
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