Re: Major scientific breakthroughs required for the Hydrogen Initiative to succeed
From: robert j. kolker (nowhere_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 08/24/04
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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:35:16 -0400
puppet_sock@hotmail.com wrote:
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> Plus, if the choice were between burning coal for most of our energy
> requirements, and freezing to death in the dark, it would not be a
> trivial decision. Coal smoke, as it is with coal providing only a
> fairly small fraction of our energy requirements, kills tens of
> thousands of people per year. Things would have to be pretty desparate
> before I'd advocate burning more coal.
Not if the coal is burned ultrahot. Google magnetohydrodynamic. The
theory of that technology has been around since at leat the 60's.
Bob Kolker
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