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To: kiryandil

The energy contained in the thorium is about 10-15 times the energy you get from burning the coal.

Are you certain about that? I've heard that they're about equal.

19 posted on 03/19/2014 5:54:24 PM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)

To: DuncanWaring; NYFriend; Flick Lives

Each ton of coal we burn up contains 13 times as much energy as that liberated by combustion of the carbon in said Thorium.

24 posted on 03/19/2014 6:45:02 PM PDT by kiryandil (turning Americans into felons, one obnoxious drunk at a time (Zero Tolerance!!!))

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