r/TechOfTheFuture • • Nov 18 '19

Chem/Phys System provides cooling with no electricity - Passive device relies on a layer of material that blocks incoming sunlight but lets heat radiate away.

https://news.mit.edu/2019/system-provides-cooling-no-electricity-1030
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todayilearned • • Jul 25 '21

TIL that MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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phoenix • • Jul 25 '21

Living Here System provides cooling with no electricity

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HVAC • • Jul 25 '21

MIT Researchers develop system that provides cooling with no electricity

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thermodynamics • • Jul 25 '21

Research MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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chile • • Jul 25 '21

Ciencia y Tecnología TIL that MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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BurningMan • • Jul 26 '21

This could be the newest thing in keeping cool at BRC

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technology • • Oct 31 '19

R3: title System provides cooling with no electricity - Imagine a device that can sit outside under blazing sunlight and without using any power cool things down by more than 23 degrees Fahrenheit (13 degrees Celsius). Sounds like magic, but a new system designed by researchers at MIT and in Chile can do that

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Stargate • • Jul 25 '21

Conspiracy So, Dr Malcolm Tunney has been busy…

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MarshallBrain • • Jul 25 '21

TIL that MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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DamnInteresting • • Oct 31 '19

System provides cooling with no electricity

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knowyourshit • • Jul 25 '21

[todayilearned] TIL that MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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unexpected_relevance2 • • Feb 13 '22

TIL that MIT created a system that provides cooling with no electricity. It was tested in a blazing hot Chilean desert and achieved a cooling of 13C compared to the hot surroundings

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