July 16, 2007 06:48AM
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I worked on this a bit over the weekend...
Mechanically a tide works with three laws of physics...
1) The moon overhead pulling up on the water...
2) Through the core of the planet it is much more slightly pulling down on it, and on either 90 degree side axis pulling laterally on it.
3) Water is non compressible and compression of a millimeter somewhere must be compensated by relief of that millimeter of the same volume somewhere else.
To me, clem, this is where the wine moon legend somewhat falls apart. Being in a much smaller container than the global seas... the gravitational forces must be equal throughout.
Furthermore the links listed above refer to waxing and waning moons. That is describing the impact of the earth's shadow!
Tides are controlled by the absolute position of the moon in respect to 360 degrees orbit around the planet, with the planet spinning 28 times faster than the moon rotates around it. As the oceans pass under the moon it pulls up on them. The earth’s shadow on the moon doesn't control the tide in any way.
I am forced to conclude wine makers, like the law enforcement and hospital staff quoted in the "werewolf syndrome" above, have attributed one causal effect to different causes.
Regardless, the actual effects of tides are not going to affect pyramid construction. IMO harnessing the force of tides in the Mediterranean would require a larger construction than the pyramid itself.
Jammer
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