To: PLMerite
The iron powder. That is the fuel source. When you ignite it, it burns at a high temperature.
7 posted on
11/06/2020 6:11:59 PM PST by
sipster
To: sipster
“The iron powder. That is the fuel source. When you ignite it, it burns at a high temperature.”
Oh, okay. Interesting fuel cycle - iron ore to iron powder to iron oxide, etc. I wonder if there’s really a net gain.
10 posted on
11/06/2020 6:24:28 PM PST by
PLMerite
("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
To: sipster
But you need to get it to a high temperature to burn in the first place. Take a look at the SDS.
18 posted on
11/06/2020 6:47:31 PM PST by
Olog-hai
("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
To: sipster
At what temperature does the iron powder ignite?
32 posted on
11/07/2020 6:36:42 AM PST by
BradyLS
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