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Path: ...!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Aether Regained <AetherRegaind@invalid.com> Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: On Arindam Banerjee's recoil-less rail gun and Newton's 3rd Law violations in electrodynamics Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 15:06:00 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <v18751$1to57$1@dont-email.me> References: <uvb7db$2bj35$1@tor.dont-email.me> <e7b18fbbd25aef1edf75d3fd7baa053a@www.novabbs.com> <1qso30i.hyqy7pf46wb5N%nospam@de-ster.demon.nl> <v0limi$12erm$1@dont-email.me> <1qsqfo1.13w3szaq4r4yrN%nospam@de-ster.demon.nl> <v10etd$3ug4n$1@dont-email.me> <d3c01ddcfbe5bf5c4e9d10ff68862c94@www.novabbs.com> <bd98dd7360ffa8af45e513350db25eea@www.novabbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 17:04:03 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="d967017b41cdb266a37f051f3afe9d6f"; logging-data="2023591"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19jhEDDPym1aW2IJ62r8e5X7kwaoxPOESo=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:or5kUSAraglUFtml71hlBm8OQMQ= In-Reply-To: <bd98dd7360ffa8af45e513350db25eea@www.novabbs.com> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2316 bertietaylor wrote: > >> Volney wrote: >> >> Even solar sails use that effect (momentum of sunlight). > > No that is a heat engine. Temperature differences on either side cause > the motion. Radiant heat is em waves raising the temperature on one side, > that facing the sun. > @bertietaylor a.k.a @ArindamBanerjee, You are confusing the action of the Crookes' radiometer with Nichols' radiometer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crookes_radiometer Crookes' radiometer is a heat engine that uses a light source as the source of (radiant) heat, and a working substance, air. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichols_radiometer Nichols' radiometer measures radiation pressure caused by light momentum. The concept of photons are not required to explain this momentum, Maxwell's wave theory is sufficient. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_pressure