Re: COMP: Breeding a Better Engine

From: Ken Clements (Ken@Innovation-On-Demand.com)
Date: Sun Jun 18 2000 - 13:12:10 MDT


But evolution did give us the Stirling engine.
-Ken

Doug Jones wrote:

> GBurch1@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Here's a nice example of genetic algorithms at work:
> >
> > http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/uwm-bbe061400.html
> >
> > Take note, EvMick!
>
> Of course, evolution can't make major breaks with past art. No amount
> of Diesel engine design evolution will give you a Stirling cycle.
> Design does have its place.
>
> --
> Doug Jones
> Rocket Plumber, XCOR Aerospace
> http://www.xcor-aerospace.com



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