Did Buckaroo Banzai influence the Flux Capacitor design in Back to …
Aug 11, 2024 · In Back to the Future, the key instrument is the Flux Capacitor, which while is in a square case, has 3 pulsing white lines emanating from what could be considered the vertices …
In Back to the Future, why was the power required to travel in time …
May 2, 2012 · I asked why the speed was 88 MPH, and it made a lot of sense. Now I want to ask: Why does the Flux Capacitor need 1.21 jigowatts to travel in time? Is this a magic number?
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Nov 13, 2014 · What I'm thinking is a really big (non-flux) capacitor. Doc Brown can generate the energy a bit a a time using the steam engine and store it, to release it in one big flux-capacitor …
time travel - Is Back to the Future flux capacitor a capacitor in the ...
Jul 13, 2012 · The word "capacitor" or "condenser" refers to a device that can accumulate energy. A capacitor as we know them, is a device that stores energy in an electric field, this is not what …
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In the Back to the Future universe, we know what is needed for time travel: a flux capacitor, 1.21 gigawatts and a travel speed of 88 miles per hour (I know there are more requirements than …
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Possible Duplicate: Is Back to the Future flux capacitor a capacitor in the first place? I'm not aware of any official explanation as to how the flux capacitor works, why it requires 1.21 gigaw...
Why did the writers select the date November 5, 1955 in Back to …
Nov 6, 2013 · 33 According to the BttF wiki, Bob Gale's (the guy who co-wrote Back to the Future with Robert Zemeckis) father was born on November 5th, 1922. November 5, 1955, the day …
In Back to the Future, why was the speed 88 miles per hour?
Apr 14, 2012 · This is about the energy released by combusting one gallon of gasoline. A gallon per trip makes for good mileage on a time machine. Edit1: As Stephen Collings points out in a …
How is the DeLorean powered in the final trip back in time in Back …
Nov 13, 2014 · The flux capacitor is powered by Mr. Fusion. You can see it on the back of the DeLorean in the following photograph. We can assume Doc put some appropriate items into it …
back to the future - Can the Delorean meet its speed requirement ...
Feb 27, 2014 · In Back to the Future: Part II, the DeLorean time travels while stationary. This should throw the theory out the window - but consider this: The flux capacitor is, presumably, a …