Concentrating Solar Power
Remember that scene in The Man with the Golden Gun where solar energy is harnessed to make a laser, one which can shoot down aeroplanes?
Well it turns out that the laser stage might be entirely unnecessary. Because if you want to melt steel - all you need is a really big array of mirrors.
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Great video!
Posted by: ange | February 25, 2009 3:30 AM
Yes, I saw this doco that James May made, it was absolutely brilliant. I'd recommend everyone watch the full doco, very interesting.
Posted by: Slade Gray | March 2, 2009 9:39 AM
very interesting. i missed the doc.
Posted by: solar energy | March 29, 2009 3:56 PM
Great idea this, i'm glad you're enjoying it. I should just give up and take lessons from you
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Posted by: Jewell Carnighan | February 10, 2010 11:11 PM