Scientists have developed a fuel cell system which they say could ultimately have enough energy capacity to power regional electric aircraft. They state that the technology is capable of carrying over three times as much energy per unit of weight as a lithium-ion battery.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: MIT, Fuel Cell, Electric Aircraft
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Sodium-air fuel cells may soon be electrifying airliners
Posted by ArielTechGeek 1 day 16 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
New fuel switches US nuclear reactor from Regular to Premium
Posted by ArielTechGeek 49 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) into the Vogtle Unit 2 reactor in Waynesboro, Georgia that contains uranium enriched above 5% – a US commercial first.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Westinghouse, Nuclear
Wheel hub innovation saves 3-7% fuel consumption in truck test
Posted by ArielTechGeek 77 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Over a year and a million kilometers' worth of real-world testing has returned impressive results for Spanish company Fersa's "fuel efficient wheel hub," which cuts fuel burn by at least 3% and saves operators around US$3,500 per truck per year.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Fuel efficiency, Truck, Efficiency
Fuel breakthrough paves way for cutting-edge nuclear reactor
Posted by ArielTechGeek 77 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a new process, a team has developed a new way of processing fuel efficiently for cutting-edge molten salt reactors.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Nuclear, Fuel, Reactors
Polaris hybrid-electric seaplane boasts 85% better fuel efficiency
Posted by ArielTechGeek 110 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A blast from aviation's past might make a splash in the future as Tidal Flight signs a Letter of Intent with Tropic Ocean Airways for 20 of the company's super-efficient hybrid-electric Polaris amphibian seaplanes worth over US$100 million.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: Hybrid, seaplanes
New fuel withstands nuclear thermal propulsion reactor conditions
Posted by ArielTechGeek 134 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has successfully tested the nuclear fuel that may one day propel and power the spacecraft of the future. The trials verify that the fuel can survive the harsh environment of a nuclear rocket reactor.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Nuclear Rocket, Fuel, Rocket
the audio device features a pillar design inspired by architecture and is made up of a total of nine different recycled materials, including plastic washed up on the beach shore.
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5 ways AI is being misused to fuel online shopping scams
Posted by Dave11 187 days ago (https://www.shinyshiny.tv)
Fraudsters are exploiting Black Friday and Christmas to target shoppers looking for deals on gifts, writes Lauren Merryweather for Consumer Association Which? The National Cyber Security Centre recently […]
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US Army taps Raytheon to replace fuel lines with beamed power
Posted by ArielTechGeek 194 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In a move to make military logistics simpler by eliminating the need to move fuel and batteries around battlefields, the US Army has awarded Raytheon a contract to develop a directed energy wireless power system that can beam energy to where it's needed.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: US Army, Raytheon, Wireless Power Transmission
Smooth-lined, lightweight carbon ebike ready to fuel your adventure
Posted by ArielTechGeek 217 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Pedal-assist bikes can be a great way to ride farther and explore more, but many are much heavier than regular bikes. That's not the case with the upcoming Endorphin from Desiknio, which rides as a stealthy lightweight ebike that's "built for comfort and endurance."Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Mahle
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