11 Water Engine would save Americans billions a year. (media.scored.co) posted 75 days ago by LightBringerFlex 75 days ago by LightBringerFlex +14 / -3 8 comments share 8 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Translation: Golly Gee --- we discovered electrolysis ----- and we don't know shit about the laws of thermodynamics.
Consider me uneducated. I've done some light experimentation with the electrolysis and understand how the hydro-oxy gas works. Where does thermodynamics apply to make it unusable on the scale of a car?
“You can’t get something from nothing.”
https://www.quora.com/The-laws-of-thermodynamics-are-sometimes-summarized-as-You-can-t-get-something-from-nothing-and-You-can-t-even-break-even-How-would-you-explain-these-ideas
Basically, it takes a lot more energy to get the hydrogen out of the water than you get back by burning the hydrogen.