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It sounds like they figured out how to make the distillation version of a compound steam engine [0]. Like others, I’m confused by the efficiency number. Are the
by hinoki 5y ago
It sounds like they figured out how to make the distillation version of a compound steam engine [0]. Like others, I’m confused by the efficiency number. Are they producing 385% more water for the same energy compared to the best single state result?
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_steam_engine https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_steam_engine
- andromeduck 5y agoThat's already a thing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-stage_flash_distillation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-stage_flash_distillation