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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Underwater heat source?



Nah.  The oixygen usage for the rust producer is far less than that of a
diesel, plus the rust producer doesn't emit carbon monoxide.
Carl


Warrend Greenway wrote:
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> Requires oxygen, so you might as well run a diesel at that point.
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> Warren.
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> > Has anyone played with rusting metal as a heat source?  A ball of steel wool can create quite a few calories of heat......  (better than thermite tee hee hee... at least less dangerous)  obviously it owuld need to be done on a much larger level.. but it could create the heat necessary to run a sterling cycle, or steam turbine....
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