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- Engineers bet on hydrogen-fueled zero emission rocket to break land speed record
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Monday, 27 January 2020
Engineers behind the British Bloodhound Land Speed Record (LSR) vehicle are turning their eyes to hydrogen power for their next record attempt. The team plan to use a zero emission rocket powered by concentrated hydrogen peroxide, all that will be emitted is water and oxygen Motoring Research reports. [Read: New hydrogen trains could put an end to diesel] But how does it work? I hear you ask. According to the Bloodhound team, the rocket will use hydrogen peroxide, water with an extra oxygen molecule (H2O2), which will be pumped at very high pressures through silver gauze. When the H2O2 comes…
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