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There's also the phase change factor. I mentioned we put our 2 birds in a cooler in our ~ 50F garage Sunday evening. Had two thermometer...

In a vacuum...

Assume a spherical, homogeneous turkey...

A turkey will always take longer than expected to thaw. A turkey will always take longer than expected to cook. This is the way...

Funny to see this thread pop up again. We just put our two ~ 12~14# birds in the cooler. This thread has better notes than the ones I...

Ugh. "Three environmental groups are suing the federal government to try to block the restart of the Palisades Nuclear Plant in...

I do have a vacuum system (used to transfer and de-gas home-made wine) that I maybe could adapt to this - but the question of stripping...

This will be a bit off the main subject, but another consideration I have here is the quality of home grinders. I know the advice is for...

I did a Google search on starbucks ground coffee bag one-way valve (my current brand of coffee), and got to this page...

Somewhat separate from the coffee advice of “buy whole beans, grind fresh at home daily”, I'm looking to understand the factors that...

According to the Wikipedia article, it might sort of be the other way around? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_converter So...

Yes, but there is still a twist here. The author does state that running on vaporized fuel alone would have terrible performance. So...

So allow me to move this away from whether or not the original 100 mpg claim has merit or not (since it seems clear that it doesn't)...

In an ideal reciprocating engine, any thermodynamic loss found in the compression stroke is compensated by the gain in the following...

Adding to this: a Mustang Mach-E gets about 3 mi / kWh, almost exactly equivalent to 100mpg, or 12 hp at 80% efficiency. It's in the...