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- U.S. Navy Converts Seawater into Jet Fuel Using ‘Game Changing’ Technology Fri, 11 Apr 14, 2:30amUnited States Navy scientists claim they have successfully developed a method of converting seawater into jet fuel. Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory developed a technology that extracts carbon dioxide and hydrogen...
- Climate as a heat engine Sun, 29 Dec 13, 2:16amGuest essay by Jan Kjetil Andersen As Willis describes in his article on December 21, the atmosphere can be seen as a gigantic heat engine, i.e. a machine which convert thermal energy, namely temperature, into mechanical...
- Electric Car Breaks Vehicle Acceleration World Record By Traveling 0-62 mph in 2.15 Seconds! Fri, 27 Sep 13, 7:22amWho says electric vehicles can't out-muscle internal combustion engine cars? A racing team from DU Telft in The Netherlands just blasted past the zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration world record in an unbelievably fast...
- Students Break Vehicle Acceleration World Record By Traveling 0-62 mph in 2.15 Seconds! Fri, 27 Sep 13, 1:04amWho says electric vehicles can't out-muscle internal combustion engine cars? A racing team from DU Telft in The Netherlands just blasted past the zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration world record in an unbelievably fast...
- Hump Day Hilarity: Great moments in planet saving energy engineering Thu, 22 Aug 13, 6:30amBritish fracking protestor Prajna has it all figured out. Tom Wilson interviewed this guy at the fracking protest in Balcombe England. A cartoon from Josh follows. Prajna Have you protested before on energy issues? Prajna:...
- Audi’s E-Fuel is a Carbon Neutral Way to Power Cars That Acts Like Gasoline Mon, 31 Dec 12, 1:19amDo you feel a twinge of guilt every time you fill your tank with dirty gasoline? What if you could power your car with a carbon neutral fossil fuel substitute? Introducing Audi’s new e-fuel, an energy source that powers...
- My Pet Project – Producer Gas and my SUV Fri, 27 Apr 12, 5:01pmGuest post by WUWT moderator Andi Cockroft This has little to do with my beliefs (or otherwise) in CAGW, but more to the fact that I am tight with money and this project offers the ability to run my 5 … Continue reading...
- New gasoline engine design has 4x efficiency of pistons Mon, 11 Apr 11, 6:00pmThis looks promising. It is basically a continuous combustion wave turbine. While not super powerful in this early design and not intended to replace a V-8 it can be brought to market for a hybrid vehicle application soon,...