Isn UCSA claiming to have a perpetual motion machine?
A. No, not the way a scientist would mean it. My dictionary defines perpetual motion as “the hypothetical continuous operation of an isolated mechanical device or other closed system without a sustaining energy source”. Based upon this kind of definition, most people believe that perpetual motion is impossible. My dictionary defines perpetual as “1. lasting for eternity, 2. lasting for an indefinitely long duration”. We don’t know if anything lasts for eternity since we have not gotten to the end of eternity yet (as if we ever will). But, we do expect our Hummingbird motor and Sundance generator to meet this second definition, run for an “indefinitely long duration”. We (and I suspect you) are not so concerned about eternity as we are concerned at this point about what happens while we are alive on this earth. It is obvious from nature that as long as you have a perpetual (long running) energy supply that perpetual energy (long running) is possible. For example, our sun has certainly b