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To: alloysteel

The whole problem with this is creating some sort container that H cannot leak through. Creating that container also consumes energy from extraction to manufacture.


50 posted on 05/20/2024 9:24:30 AM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: PIF

Yes. Hydrogen embrittlement of metals is a serious problem. Metals weaken significantly when exposed to H2 for long periods. So simple high pressure steel tanks are out of the question.


54 posted on 05/20/2024 10:06:49 AM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“When exposing a crime is treated like a crime, you are being ruled by criminals” – Edward Snowden)
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