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Old 07-03-2009, 09:50 AM   #19
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Neat. You could put a superconducting cable in the middle of the liquid hydrogen pipeline too and get lossless transmission of electricity too!
Serious? Is that because the temperature is so low?

That's a fantastic idea!

The amount of energy you could save on transmission losses would make this project completely economic. The hydrogen would be an insulator, and not consumed. AMAZING idea.

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