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by jjoonathan 2155 days ago
Saturn V: 20 tons of fuel per second. Yes, it's a silly comparison, but also fun.
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nitrogen 2155 days ago
The pumps alone that can deliver that volume are an engineering marvel
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catalogia 2155 days ago
The turbines driving the pumped produced 41 MW or 55,000 horsepower each. Absolutely stunning.
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