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Can you elaborate on that or drop a link that explains more?
by drewrv 3y ago
Can you elaborate on that or drop a link that explains more?
- s1artibartfast 3y agoLive/fresh compost creates heat as a byproduct of cellular metabolism during decomposition. I assume this is is using thermal output of this compost as a measure of energy. What more do you want to know.
- mr_toad 3y agoThe rate of fusion in the Suns core is actually very slow and gram for gram it is not producing much energy. But the core of the Sun is well insulated by the vast bulk of itself, so even a slow release of energy builds up to extreme temperatures. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun#Structure_and_fusion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun#Structure_and_fusion
- evanb 3y agoHere's a decent stackexchange discussion: https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/370899/suns-power-density-compared-to-a-compost-heap https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/370899/suns-powe...