Gasoline vs Battery Energy Density Explained
I thought Engineering Explained did a good job of explaining energy density of both gasoline and battery capacity. This video also gives a good insight of the technical and the economics challenges E...
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Lwiddis wrote:
Why would you propose to continue to improve only one?
IMO it makes good sense to continue improvement of both.
That's a good point. In the early 1900's electric and gasoline vehicles were common. Then the gas engine won and manufacturers concentrated on improving the engines.
I wonder what would have happened if they had concentrated on improving batteries? I know the technology was not available at that time.
I guess the same can be said for nuclear powered aircraft?
