Console_Modder@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agoNuclear power? That's just steam power with extra steps!sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1474arrow-down113
arrow-up1461arrow-down1external-linkNuclear power? That's just steam power with extra steps!sh.itjust.worksConsole_Modder@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareFederatedSaint@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWind and hydro still have to spin a turbine. Solar is the one true stand out advancement in electricity production since we started using electricity.
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThey spin it directly though, not via steam.
minus-squareOpafi@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoTechnically, as long as there’s more than zero percent humidity I guess wind turbines are still powered by steam. And hydro is essentially steam, too, just the cooler version.
Wind and hydro still have to spin a turbine. Solar is the one true stand out advancement in electricity production since we started using electricity.
They spin it directly though, not via steam.
Technically, as long as there’s more than zero percent humidity I guess wind turbines are still powered by steam. And hydro is essentially steam, too, just the cooler version.