Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Sometimes advances in technology are not quite what they seem... here is a great ...
Sometimes advances in technology are not quite what they seem... here is a great piece on the continuing use of steam power across the world.
Its efficient, clean & cheap... and water can be transformed into steam & then back into water, which adds to its flexibility.
Its great to be reminded that steam power remains a vital element of the various technological stages that you might have presumed superseded it.
#technology #steam #water #power #energy
https://theconversation.com/even-as-the-fusion-era-dawns-were-still-in-the-steam-age-217273
Its efficient, clean & cheap... and water can be transformed into steam & then back into water, which adds to its flexibility.
Its great to be reminded that steam power remains a vital element of the various technological stages that you might have presumed superseded it.
#technology #steam #water #power #energy
https://theconversation.com/even-as-the-fusion-era-dawns-were-still-in-the-steam-age-217273