I'm with you. Even thought the heat generation was addressed for a full scale version. How much energy is required to keep the metal molten?
As Andir noted, I can't imagine a household application which would have the current demand required to do that, nor an alternative energy source, for home use, that could supply such a demand. I hope this new battery is efficient enough to offset the energy wasted in heat to operate it.
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I'm with you. Even thought the heat generation was addressed for a full scale version. How much energy is required to keep the metal molten?
As Andir noted, I can't imagine a household application which would have the current demand required to do that, nor an alternative energy source, for home use, that could supply such a demand. I hope this new battery is efficient enough to offset the energy wasted in heat to operate it.