acargitz@lemmy.ca to Green Energy@slrpnk.net · 1 month agoCould waste heat power the Great Lakes region? | The Narwhalthenarwhal.caexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
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minus-squareturboSnail@piefed.europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI recall seeing some thermal efficiency numbers that were around the same ballpark. Best case would be exactly 42.6%, and going past that would require using some totally different kind of technology. Steam turbines just suck at this.
I recall seeing some thermal efficiency numbers that were around the same ballpark. Best case would be exactly 42.6%, and going past that would require using some totally different kind of technology. Steam turbines just suck at this.