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The Hindenburg carried around 200k m³ of hydrogen, or 18,000kg, storing 2.54 PJ of energy, or equivalent to 56,400 kg of jet fuel. A 747 can carry more than fou
by lorenzhs 7y ago
The Hindenburg carried around 200k m³ of hydrogen, or 18,000kg, storing 2.54 PJ of energy, or equivalent to 56,400 kg of jet fuel. A 747 can carry more than four times that (240k-ish); an A320 or 737 carries slightly more than half (25k-ish). The Hindenburg only carried some 70 passengers, though.
- jcims 7y agoWhoa the Hindenburg was huge: http://thesaratogasake.blogspot.com/2010/06/big-things-again.html?m=1 http://thesaratogasake.blogspot.com/2010/06/big-things-again...