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A typical commercial jet engine (on a SUBSONIC aircraft) is on the order of 50MW.
Might as well try to power an ocean-going freighter with a hand-held sterling engine.
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A typical commercial jet engine (on a SUBSONIC aircraft) is on the order of 50MW.
Might as well try to power an ocean-going freighter with a hand-held sterling engine.