>From meboe@wsuaix.csc.wsu.edu Wed Oct 26 16:30:56 1994
Oh, BTW, congrats!
> On Wed, 26 Oct 1994, Vern Klukas wrote:
> > >From Chip Old:
> >
> > >> Well, if you want to pick nits, "motor" is used correctly only...
> > So ya wanta pick nits, eh? Nit wise...
> > engine is self-contained, a so-called "prime mover."
> Being both a motorhead (Enginehead?), and also being among engineers, (a
> group who is always right),
The prime mover is the thing that pushes on the pistons or turbine, that
being steam, water, expanding air/fuel, etc. So nyah.
> In other words, no one really cares.
True.
Jody
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