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Re:How Do You Make Turbo Engines More Efficient? Just Add Water by minikites on Friday September 30, 2016 @10:57AM (#12612803)
I'm no physicist but wouldn't you lose a bunch of energy running a condenser?
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Re:How Do You Make Turbo Engines More Efficient? Just Add Water by MOARDONGZPLZ on Friday September 30, 2016 @11:19AM (#12612972)
I remember this, and it seems similar. it condenses water at ground level with solar cells, refilling a water bottle:

http://www.jamesdysonaward.org/projects/fontus-2/

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Re:How Do You Make Turbo Engines More Efficient? Just Add Water by hidroto on Friday September 30, 2016 @10:53PM (#12616346)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPvXnmBIO7o
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