Yes...

Date: 2014-11-01 06:18 pm (UTC)
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>> Yeah, I had no idea the Tesla Valve existed, but I am sitting here thinking of aircraft applications for it... fuel lines need check valves... and you could use one that allowed *some* backflow in a shock absorber... <<

Logically, a valve with fewer and/or shorter loops, or possibly a different angle of loops, could be tuned to allow the desired amount of backflow.

>> <3 <3 Tesla. (And the man whose company carries his name, Mr. Musk...) <<

All hail!

>> And also Amish craftsmanship. <<

<3 They build things to LAST.
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