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 Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:15 am
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:18 am
"Yes," she nods a bit. "How does it work?"
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:23 am
"When it is finished, the aim is to generate enough ambient heat around the egg to simulate a mother's body heat, without causing so much that it risks cooking the egg. The difficulty is shell density and composition. With those two as variables, the only way to get the proper heat is experimentation, knowing that too hot can be dangerous."
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:37 am
"And not enough heat can be just as dangerous."
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:40 am
"Yeah. Which makes it complicated."
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:46 am
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:50 am
"Until we get the heat regulated, we're going to need a LOT of water. Can you start gathering that, while I work on the control valve?"
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:51 am
She nods. "After you eat. Where should I put it all?"
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:52 am
"Anywhere around up here that we can get to it easily. "
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:53 am
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:55 am
He nodded, eating a bit more. "I'll do my best."
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:56 am
"Thank you, Tarvek," she murmurs, softly, unsure of what else to say.
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:57 am
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 12:59 am
She munched silently, fidgeting slightly.
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Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 1:00 am
He finished eating his fill then set about working on a valve to adapt one of the boilers.
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