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Old 09-17-2008, 10:48 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by basslover911 View Post
Also, why couldn't you just do 100:1 compression and be able to self ignite gas at much lower temperatures??
The energy required for compression would not be recovered by any amount of gain in output.
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