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S3 - Stirling engine

Posted by: Niclas Claesson

Campaign: How can you make drinkable water from the ocean?

Design a farm with stirling engines together with sun power that convert sea water thru boiling and cooling


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AJ Kennedy

Cool idea Niclas. Could we do this at scale?

George Fankhauser

sorry to disappoint you, that solution would be not competitive re. cost, efficiency and longevity (see this answer for example https://www.quora.com/How-efficient-are-thermo-solar-Stirling-generators-compared-to-photovoltaic-solar-panels-in-terms-of-energy-output-investment-and-surface-needed-to-operate )

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