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Originally Posted by cgarr View Post
Why not just hook your turbo charger direct to a generator? Then use the exhaust heat to boil water for your steam turbine, then use the left over exhaust pressure to power an air generator? by the time your done you have more than you started with?
This, of course, goes against the first law of thermodynamics and is impossible with a generator.

Now, with a gererator, it all makes sense.
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