What was project Magnet?

Project Magnet was a top-secret Canadian government program launched in 1950 to study unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and explore the potential for advanced propulsion systems, particularly those involving magnetism and electromagnetic forces. Key Facts About Project Magnet Objectives and Focus Areas Wilbert B. Smith’s Claims and Beliefs Results and Closure Legacy of Project Magnet Would […]

Why does a metal react so badly in a microwave oven?

Metals react badly in a microwave oven due to how they interact with microwave radiation. Microwaves heat food by emitting electromagnetic waves at around 2.45 GHz, which causes water, fat, and sugar molecules in food to vibrate and generate heat. Metals behave very differently under these conditions due to their electrical properties. Why Metal Reacts […]
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How is the energy from Fuel Spent in Moving a car?

What percentages are distributed into heating/moving/lighting etc of the car and the air? The energy from gasoline or diesel in a car is primarily spent on various processes, with significant losses due to inefficiencies in internal combustion engines. Here’s a typical breakdown of energy distribution in a conventional gasoline or diesel car: Energy Breakdown Efficiency […]