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SteveG | 15:17 Thu 03rd Jun 2004 | How it Works
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Why cannot the same principle used for wind up or kinetic Watches be adapted for modes of eco friendly transport.?
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It has been sort of tried out by the Swiss with buses. Have a look at this. http://homepages.cwi.nl/~dik/english/public_transp
ort/odds_and_ends/elec.html
I seem to remember this being discussed in some kids environmental programme. It takes a lot of arm swinging to keep the tiny mechanism in your watch going. So to keep a couple of tons of car moving would be pretty impossible.

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