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  • Muscle-powered mechanism desalinates up to 8 liters of seawater per hour

    11/22/2024 11:01:37 AM PST · by Red Badger · 25 replies
    New Atlas ^ | November 19, 2024 | Ben Coxworth
    The QuenchSea 3.0 is presently on Kickstarter QuenchSea It's ironic that even when surrounded by water, sailors who are lost at sea can still die of thirst. The QuenchSea 3.0 portable desalinator is designed to keep that from happening, and it requires no power source other than its user's arm muscles. Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, the QuenchSea 3.0 is made by British company Hydro Wind Energy. The firm debuted the original human-powered QuenchSea device back in 2020, followed by the smaller deep-sea-pressure-powered QuenchSea Reel in 2023. On the original model, users arm-pumped a lever that forced seawater...