Re: [TML] Shipping Fuel Densely: Best way to do it?
Kelly St. Clair 17 Jul 2017 05:56 UTC
On 7/16/2017 9:32 PM, Rupert Boleyn wrote:
> Sugar looks pretty good.
(snip)
> Oleic acid, C18H34O2, (the primary constituent of olive oil) is even
> better.
(snip)
> Looks like high-density hydrogen comes from agricultural worlds.
My only concern is that you're going to wind up with a LOT of spare
carbon, which you're going to have to either process somehow and ship it
back on the supply ships, or blow it out into space - in which case,
your station will soon end up surrounded by a giant cloud of soot.
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