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Why We Are Here => Hardware & Technology => Topic started by: rcjordan on March 13, 2025, 01:58:26 PM

Title: World's First Ammonia-Fueled Ship Hits a Snag
Post by: rcjordan on March 13, 2025, 01:58:26 PM

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ammonia-fuel-2671266100
Title: Re: World's First Ammonia-Fueled Ship Hits a Snag
Post by: ergophobe on March 14, 2025, 01:06:30 AM
>> Ammonia is toxic, explosive, and corrosive.

This reminds me of "What have the Romans ever done for us?" but in reverse. "Right, aside from being toxic, explosive and corrosive, what's wrong with ammonia?"

>> technology provider Wärtsilä

Who I had never heard of until https://th3core.com/chat/index.php?topic=13739

They are either a seriously up and coming tech company or their PR firm has a lot of overlap with your news sources.

Either way, interesting to see them come up twice in two weeks in two quite different areas