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sumfoo1
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of converting coal to electric energy?

9/26/2006 9:08:02 AM

OmarBadu
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this is 100% a google question

9/26/2006 9:22:03 AM

clalias
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true. Besides the answer is plant specific.

I guess you could look at some average of US plants or something.

[Edited on September 26, 2006 at 9:25 AM. Reason : .]

9/26/2006 9:24:58 AM

foreverclear
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In class, we've traditionally treated the systems about 30% efficient looking at it from a heat stand point.

9/26/2006 1:26:03 PM

TKE-Teg
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which ain't bad, b/c I believe your average automobile's engine is around 10%

9/26/2006 1:28:35 PM

FanatiK
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mechanical energy != electric energy

9/26/2006 1:33:27 PM

TKE-Teg
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good poitn

9/26/2006 1:37:49 PM

Smath74
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i prefer to convert coal energy straight to energon.

9/26/2006 2:22:36 PM

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