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johngalt
on Nov 27, 2016
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Let's Colonize Titan
What's the net energy on combusting hydrocarbon fuel when all your oxygen comes from breaking the oxygen bonded with H20? I'm betting it's not great.
Roboprog
on Nov 27, 2016
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Negative. But storing liquid H2 is hard, vs (CH2)n. Carrying around O2 and Propane is easier than putting a nuke on wheels.
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