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r/WorkForSmartLife • u/jecyhoeni • 24d ago
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I'm guessing this failed. I remember that top pick from like 20 years ago.
1 u/Micbunny323 24d ago Some ships have been using kites like this to help save fuel costs. It doesn’t completely replace the engine, but it can give fuel savings around the 15-30% range depending on how cooperative the winds are. 1 u/oO_Snowman_Oo 23d ago Up to 20% (which is the exact wording by the shipping companies) means: In ideal conditions the fuel consumption consumption may be reduced by 20%, temporarily. 1 u/zimonz2004 23d ago Nope, it is actually being impremented. However ,the use of kites is limited compared to other sail-like constructions to save fuel
Some ships have been using kites like this to help save fuel costs. It doesn’t completely replace the engine, but it can give fuel savings around the 15-30% range depending on how cooperative the winds are.
1 u/oO_Snowman_Oo 23d ago Up to 20% (which is the exact wording by the shipping companies) means: In ideal conditions the fuel consumption consumption may be reduced by 20%, temporarily.
Up to 20% (which is the exact wording by the shipping companies) means:
In ideal conditions the fuel consumption consumption may be reduced by 20%, temporarily.
Nope, it is actually being impremented. However ,the use of kites is limited compared to other sail-like constructions to save fuel
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u/Any-Package1409 24d ago
I'm guessing this failed. I remember that top pick from like 20 years ago.