Activity for Malcolmâ€
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Could charged plasma be used as a working fluid to spin a magnetic turbine to generate electricity? As the title suggests, this is a conceptual physics kinda question. What is the feasibility of using an electrically charged (as in not neutral) plasma as the working fluid in a turbine where the blades are permanent magnets rather than hydrodynamic fins? In my head the charge of the plasma repels ... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |