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...theory is the only one that accounts for the presumed age of the sun (some two billion years) and also for its enormous steady production of energy. Says Theorist Bethe: "At the rate of one cent per kilowatt hour we should have to pay a billion billion dollars to keep the sun going for a single second...
...Centigrade, there is a loss of 0.0286 units of atomic weight. It is this mass which is converted into energy, according to Einstein's relativity formulas. On this principle, for each gram of the sun's hydrogen there would be about 55,000 kilowatt hours of available energy...
From an underground concrete shell just outside Chungking "The Voice of China" talks to the world-especially to Japan. Throughout its three-year life The Voice (35-kilowatt station XGOY) has suffered World War II's most persistent, punishing bombing. Once bomb blasts tore down its antennas; thrice its studios have been totally destroyed. Somehow or other, The Voice has managed to keep speaking every...
...least one large induction-heat unit is already in operation with 1,200 kilowatt output-power equal to that of 24 of the largest radio broadcasting stations whose maximum power output...
...housewife who used to hitch the cradle to her rocking chair, letting the motion of the chair rock the baby, U.S. airplane motormakers last week were harnessing airplane engines to generators-thus just about licking the serious wartime shortage in electricity. One Midwest motor plant is generating several million kilowatt hours a month, more than half the power needed to run the plant at capacity...