Timeline for How to best use my hypothetical “Heavenium” for airship propulsion?
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| Dec 13, 2020 at 19:07 | comment | added | wizzwizz4 | No, I mean: the OP wrote “If used to transfer potential energy into objects by moving them higher the Heavenium become discharged.” This means that you could have an engine that lost virtually no energy as heat, if you insulated well; instead of losing it, you can use it. | |
| Dec 13, 2020 at 17:26 | history | edited | André L F S Bacci | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 13, 2020 at 17:21 | comment | added | André L F S Bacci | That's the idea above. Only one side is continually warmed, so the heat is lost when the heated side rotates away from the heat source. | |
| Dec 13, 2020 at 16:51 | comment | added | wizzwizz4 | More efficient: let the Heavenium lose heat to spinning the wheel round. | |
| Dec 13, 2020 at 15:18 | history | answered | André L F S Bacci | CC BY-SA 4.0 |