XPost: sci.physics, sci.space.policy   
   From: fjmccall@gmail.com   
      
   Asked, answered, and the idiocy of some of the questions already   
   pointed out multiple times.   
      
   Sergio  wrote:   
      
   >On 4/17/2016 1:55 AM, Fred J. McCall wrote:   
   >Air, Water ??   
   >   
   >     try to think it through.   
   >   
   >          man needs 500 liters of O2 per day   
   >     there are 10 men up there, 2 are needed to run the O2 plant, and 2   
   >are needed to run the Water plant, and 2 are needed to run the N2 plant.   
   >   
   >so your O2 flow rate is 5,000 liters per day,   
   >your N2 flow rate is 15,000 liters per day (assume a 25% O2)   
   >and about 7.5 liters of water per day per person   
   >   
   >so how many tons rocks do you cook per day ?   
   >How much energy is needed to run the rock cooking plant?   
   >What type of rocks work for O2 that are on the surface ?   
   >   
   >where do you get  24 liters of water per day ? (assume a 25% recapture rate)   
   >   
   >Biofilm questions: where does the lost water go? will the biofilm cause   
   >dammage to the electronics?  How much energy is used to keep the   
   >Humidity down to below 70% ?   
   >   
   >how do you reprocess the salt bath used for cooking the rocks ?   
   >   
   >What rocks do you cook to get N2 ???   
      
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