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34% efficiency on their first tests? That would be a huge deal. Microturbines have similar benefits (few moving parts, long lifetime, etc), but they only reali
by beambot 6y ago
34% efficiency on their first tests? That would be a huge deal. Microturbines have similar benefits (few moving parts, long lifetime, etc), but they only realize 30% efficiency on the high end.
- userbinator 6y ago34% is not that impressive... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake-specific_fuel_consumption#Examples_of_values_of_BSFC_for_shaft_engines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake-specific_fuel_consumptio... Gas turbines and 2-stroke diesels can have over 50% efficiency.