Consortium runs world's first hydrogen-powered gas turbine

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-consortium-world-hydrogen-powered-gas-turbine.html

"Siemens Energy SGT-400 gas turbine with combustion system adapted for hydrogen, generated electricity... Unlike the gas usually used, hydrogen has a quicker and hotter flame, which meant the developers had to overcome significant security hurdles... These included the resistance capacity of the materials, the cladding of the combustion chamber and the settings for the combustion process... energy-intensive industries like cement, steel, aviation and shipping"

elated: New ceramics promise hotter gas turbines that produce more power
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-ceramics-hotter-gas-turbines-power.html

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