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Our Electrified Future with David Reichmuth

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Thermodynamic Efficiency of Combustion Engines and the Invention of Airplanes

This chapter explores the efficiency of combustion engines compared to electric cars and its impact on vehicle design. It also discusses the role of internal combustion engines in the invention of airplanes and raises the possibility of flying cars in the future.

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