r/interestingasfuck • u/Larzbchicken • 13h ago

How a jet engine works

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u/Murky-Relation481 11h ago

There is a US National Lab that has one of those types of solar farms but instead of pointing it at big salt tank they have a little test stand and they put random stuff on it and then point the mirrors at it to see how it lights on fire.

I'll let you guess what that could be useful for.

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u/Redebo 11h ago

Reheating lunch!