Prudence WadeSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Prudence Wade Solar power generated enough heat to power a steel furnace By Prudence Wade published May 31, 2024 A new proof-of-concept device trapped solar radiation and used it to heat an object to a blistering 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit (1,000 degrees Celsius), raising hopes that steel furnaces could be powered by solar energy. Planet Earth Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Scientists observe new quantum phase that could have major implications for quantum computing2'Richly decorated' antler from Stone Age Sweden was used as battle ax and fishing harpoon3Massive circular tomb filled with battle-scarred people unearthed in Peru4This rare disease causes people to move uncontrollably and unintentionally self-harm5Watch bison flee as famous Yellowstone wolf pack descends
Solar power generated enough heat to power a steel furnace By Prudence Wade published May 31, 2024 A new proof-of-concept device trapped solar radiation and used it to heat an object to a blistering 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit (1,000 degrees Celsius), raising hopes that steel furnaces could be powered by solar energy.
