Sentences with phrase «into jet fuel»

The question is how do you convert that into jet fuel
On the other hand, mixing just enough biofuels into jet fuel and maybe some new chemical processes applied to petroleum refining (hope it doesn't need HF)... Or maybe would could try to strip the H from the C in the «waste» products (might be economical if gasoline, being waste, only costs a penny -LRB-?)
Two other projects are afoot in the middle of the country, including one that is already producing renewable diesel that can be blended into jet fuel at a ratio of one part in 10 as soon as ASTM gives the green light.
The SOLAR - JET team is the first to have demonstrated the entire process using solar heat, to split the H2O and CO2 and to store, compress, and to then process the resulting gas via the Fischer - Tropsch method into jet fuel.
In considering climate change implications, it would seem that this work identifies priority areas for developing lower - carbon fuels — i.e., biofuels for aviation or, say, Qatar's process for turning natural gas into a jet fuel.
It can easily replace diesel and teh oils used in manufacturing of plastics and can also be refined into jet fuel and other petroleum products... MIT has a bioreactor that is carbon negative (I believe)... I'm not a scientist (obviously), but it seems to me that this, along with wind, solar and tidal would go a long long way to solving some of these issues, at a fraction of the cost of continuing to drill and extract.
Longtime oil refiners UOP have a new refining process that turns plant oils into jet fuel — that has, in turn, been used to power everything from a commercial jet to an F / A -18, dubbed the «Green Hornet.»
Hawaii even has an ongoing effort to turn ocean thermal energy conversion technology into a reality, as well as an actual algal agriculture industry — the algae are largely grown for nutraceutical purposes but have also been turned into jet fuel on the mainland by UOP.

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Large integrated oil companies are known as such because they not only produce oil, but they also refine it into finished products, such as jet fuel, gasoline, heating oil, and diesel, and sell it via a network of gasoline stations.
The drivers behind OPEC's forecast include steadily rising economic activity around the world, strong demand for transportation fuels like gasoline and jet fuel and a growing petrochemical industry, which turns byproducts from oil and natural gas into chemicals.
After processing and upgrading, the end result is sent to refineries, where it's made into gasoline, jet fuel and other petroleum products.
Notably, GE's new jet engine uses a series of sophisticated 3 - D - printed fuel nozzles; they are lighter and far more durable because intricate cooling channels have been built into them.
Since the 1980s Koch Industries has been buying Canada's bitumen crude and turning it into high value jet fuel and gasoline at their Pine Bend refinery.
It is SCIENTIFICALLY proven that it will turn your child into a murdering rapist who will sweat and urinate excessively until eventually they die after eating a pesticide covered apple and drown in a pool of jet fuel!
It was nearly 10 years ago that our lives were forever changed when two fuel - laden passenger jets, hijacked by terrorists, hurtled into the World Trade Center.
Mr Osborne announced an increase in the threshold before workers start paying income tax to # 8,105, financial support for first - time home buyers, a two per cent cut to corporation tax this year, a tax on private jets, a clampdown on non-doms, the introduction of # 140 flat - rate state pension, a review into a merger of national insurance and income tax and a fair fuel stabiliser, including a 1p cut on fuel duty.
The central galaxy in this cluster harbors a supermassive black hole that is in the process of devouring star - forming gas, which fuels a pair of powerful jets that erupt from the black hole in opposite directions into intergalactic space.
Scientists are turning agricultural leftovers, wood and fast - growing grasses into a huge variety of biofuels — even jet fuel.
The acrid miasma of 91,000 liters of jet fuel and the 10,000,000 tons of building materials and contents burning at temperatures above 1,000 degrees Celsius extended from lower Manhattan across the East River into Brooklyn and beyond to the sea.
«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead of recycled carbon as a feedstock.
The Czech jet has fuel heaters to get around this problem, and similar solutions could be engineered into other jet engines, argues physicist Rudi Wiedemann, president and CEO of Biodiesel Solutions, Inc., in Sparks, Nev., the flight's fuel provider.
«We are able to take lignin — which most biorefineries consider waste to be burned for its heat — and turn it into high - value molecules that have applications in fragrance, flavoring and high - octane jet fuels,» Abu - Omar said.
Conversely, to fly into a jet stream would require more fuel, take longer to travel and may be turbulent.
Fossil fuel industries collect some $ 4 billion a year in tax breaks and other aid, reports Taxpayers for Common Sense, a group of nonpartisan budget watchdogs — and that figure doesn't even take into account hidden forms of support, such as the Pentagon's jet aircraft research and development that led to efficient new natural gas turbines.
But as the report lays out, the industry has begun looking into both alternatives to jet fuel.
«The blend - stock can be mixed into gasoline at higher concentrations than ethanol's current limit of 10 percent; plus it can be added to diesel and jet fuel.
The resulting liquid can be blended at various concentrations into gasoline, diesel and jet fuels without negatively affecting engine performance.
Just as a typical oil refiner cracks petroleum into a mixture of hydrocarbons ranging from ethane to jet fuel, Virent transforms sugars into a fuel that has a 102 octane rating.
The aim is to understand how a collapsing star can, in a single second, ignite into a supernova and explode like a trillion trillion trillion gallons of jet fuel.
Segments one, two and three, at the head of the beast, house generators and transformers that convert jet fuel into 450,000 watts of electricity.
«If nature figured out how to do it in mild conditions, then perhaps we can devise an inexpensive way to design catalysts to convert methane into liquid fuels like we use in our vehicles and jets
But something clean and abundant is going to fuel our fully automated houses, where we will stand on a little platform and be bathed, blown dry, clothed, fed, and dropped gently into our personal jet pack.
They then split each of these two strains into three groups and to each group added genes for one of three different metabolic pathways that allow the microbes to make chemical precursors for either gasoline, diesel, or jet fuel.
Gevo, Inc., a NARA partner, successfully adapted its patented technologies to convert cellulosic sugars derived from wood waste into renewable isobutanol, which was then converted into Gevo's Alcohol - to - Jet (ATJ) fuel.
Researchers think these bubbles drag trails of relatively cooler gas (about 1 million degrees), and as the bubbles detach from the jets and drift farther out into the galaxy, the cooler gas trails become even cooler, becoming extremely cold (just slight above absolute zero), and rain back on the black hole as fuel for star formation.
RICHLAND, Wash. — Researchers at Washington State University Tri-Cities have figured out a way to successfully convert a common wood byproduct into hydrocarbon molecules that could be used as jet fuel.
The genre - fueled likes of «Wolfen» and «Deadly Blessing» gave James Horner his first real breakthrough at the age of 25 with «Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan» — a seminal sci - fi movie whose nautical feel introduced the themes of friendship, death, resurrection and the joy of flight that would not only distinguish an astonishingly diverse, Oscar - winning career filled with the likes of «Titanic,» «Glory,» «Legends of the Fall,» «Apollo 13,» «The Boy in the Striped Pajamas» and «Jumanji,» but also become motifs for the composer's life itself — one that ended in the jetting into the sky he so much loved at the age of 61.
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On each stroke, six individual jets spray fuel directly into the combustion chamber, mixing with the incoming air.
HollyFrontier (HFC) is one of the largest independent petroleum refiners in the U.S. Through six complex refineries (which process lower - cost heavy sour crude into a higher percentage of fuel), its subsidiaries produce and market gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt, heavy products and specialty products.
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Kenneth Chang has written a piece in this week's Science Times exploring the Los Alamos National Laboratories concept for nuclear - powered fuel refineries that could turn atmospheric carbon dioxide and water into gasoline, jet fuel or methanol.
I guess Richard Branson, who's trying to make jet fuel with algae, and / or the engineers at Los Alamos looking to turn CO2 back into liquid fuel had better get busy.
The US military has been looking into this technology for some time to replace jet fuel.
British Airways has entered a partnership with Velocys to design a series of waste plants that convert household waste into renewable jet fuel to power its fleet.
Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc. has successfully demonstrated the conversion of municipal solid waste (MSW)-- household garbage — into jet and diesel fuels.
Once the researchers thermochemically split the water and carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide and hydrogen (syngas), they sent the syngas to Shell Global Solutions in Amsterdam, where the Fischer - Tropsch process was applied to refine it into kerosene, the jet fuel used by airplanes.
The company relies on preexisting, industrial, demonstration - scale fermentation infrastructure to test and optimize its process, and has been able to achieve conversion of 70 — 80 % of biomass into oil - based fuel including jet fuel and biodiesel, which has been road - tested for more than a year in an unblended form in unmodified engines.
The Rentech Process can also convert syngas from fossil resources into synthetic jet and diesel fuels, specialty waxes and chemicals.
Also known as «shale oil,» tight oil is processed into gasoline, diesel, and jet fuels — just like conventional oil — but is extracted using hydraulic fracturing, or «fracking.»
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