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2001 Articles
PTBC 1a  - More to come!
Tesla turbine introduction, recycled engine case Tesla turbine project, engine case selection, bearings, shaft basics, introduction to hot rotors, hot rotor case, lubrication, energetic fluids, nozzle construction, pulse combustion, combustor sequencer
2002 Articles
Tesla disc design vs. Phoenix winglet design, fuels experiments, combustion models, pulse combustor wiring diagram, Tesla turbine disc spacing, disc geometry, horsepower, torque
2003 Articles
10" Experimenter's Tesla Turbines, kits, construction details, jet oiling system, bearings, nozzle design, nozzle efficiency, analysis of impulse turbines, reaction turbines & Tesla disk turbines, waste oil generator system design, boiler basics
2004 Articles
Free Energy Plan, constructing parabolic dish solar reflectors, anatomy of two-axis mounts, Curnutt solar furnace basics, closed-loop solar turbogenerator, heat recovery Tesla Turbine project, 6" Tesla turbine designs, opposed bearings vs. stacked plates, parabolic troughs to produce steam
2005 Articles
Solar dish aiming & tracking, hardware, software, schematics, embedded microprocessors, New Life for an Old Engine Case project, introduction of 4.5" Experimenter's Tesla Turbine
2006 Articles
Energy independence, 4.5" Experimenter's Tesla Turbine applications, oiling system details, DIY CAD CD introduction, New Energy Workshop open house, air-pressurized oil jet system for Tesla turbine bearings, "perfect" nozzle
2007 Articles
Gas turbine challenge, green wood chip furnace, momentum of matter, turbine efficiencies, compressor types & efficiencies, Nikola Tesla's favorite projects, EV conversions, Fiero HEV retrofit project, pulse detonation turbine build
2008 Articles
Annual newsletter - HEV power management system verification, ORC organic Rankine cycle Tesla turbogenerator builds, PTBC Turbogen Beta test program; Combustion/vacuum driven Tesla Turbine project utilizing the valvular conduit & Rhodes/Browns gas as fuel
2009 Articles
The 2009 Turbogenerator Revolution! Introducing the New Turbine Workshop by Ken Rieli
New Turbine Power! - January 2009
New Turbine Power! newsletter - February 2009
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