Sentences with phrase «liquid fuels in»

Will there be a negative comment about ethanol or liquid fuels in it?
Staying with our existing propulsion systems and using «green» liquid fuels in place of fossil fuels might not be as efficient in energy terms but could be the economic approach of choice.
But just 32 percent of American oil comes from offshore sources, and total U.S. production of crude oil and liquid fuels in 2011 is expected to stay near 2010 levels, which were higher than any other year in the past decade.
Pebble bed reactors have a high enough temperature that they can combine water and CO2 into liquid fuels in the future.
The Fischer - Tropsch process is a chemical reaction that uses catalysts to convert two gases, carbon monoxide and hydrogen, to liquid fuels in a simple, one - step process.
The agreement provides further opportunities for SNG to promote gas as a more reliable, cleaner and cost - effective alternative to liquid fuels in Nigeria.
That is the least expensive liquid fuel in America and helps improve fuel economy which is easily compared by looking at the Annual Fuel Cost number near the bottom of the chart.
A big part of that is the massive increase in efficiency in converting stored power (battery in this case, liquid fuel in gasoline's case) into rotational motion of the wheels.
Researchers has developed a new catalyst to convert carbon dioxide into liquid fuel in just a single step.

Not exact matches

Braun insisted his goal in developing the liquid - fueled V - 2 rocket was to reach space.
Those tests included repeatedly filling up the rocket with cryogenically cooled RP - 1, a type of kerosene used in jets, and liquid oxygen to combust the fuel.
That's because, since 2005, provincial and federal policies in Canada have required gasoline and diesel fuel to include some liquid biofuel.
An investigation found that the accident originated from a reaction in the rocket's second stage liquid oxygen fuel tank.
At present 5,900 tons of high - level waste (HLW) in the form of spent fuel assemblies are sitting in pools next to operating reactors, together with 75 million gallons of radioactive liquid waste, plus 27 million cubic feet of trans - uranic waste (TRU).
The protein in a keto Rocket Fuel Latte is just as important as the liquid itself (get the keto Rocket Fuel Latte ingredient guidelines here).
Collagen Protein Beef Gelatin; often referred to as «gelatin» will become gel - like in cold liquids, making it great for hot keto drinks... like a keto Rocket Fuel Latte.
Since newborns are on a liquid on diet, whether breast milk or formula, the question boils down to how many ounces a newborn should eat in 24 hours to get all the calories and nutrients he needs to fuel his early growth.
There are currently excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, liquid vehicle fuels (for highways), oversized tires for large trucks (presumably for highways), airplane tickets (for the FAA and TSA), multiple aspects of the firearms industry, bows and arrows, vaccines (for a vaccine injury fund), and in a variety of industries in support of marketing boards in those industries (although those cases have had mixed results in litigation).
This year we saw the highest increases in electricity, liquid fuel and transport fares and if government is telling us that inflation has, interest rate down etc
Representing a smattering of different environmental advocacy groups from around the state, about 250 protesters held signs calling on officials and lawmakers to prohibit any more natural gas pipelines being built in New York, to stop the construction of a proposed liquid natural gas storage facility next to Seneca Lake, and to shift the state's energy production to greener fuel sources....
If we were trying to make liquid transportation fuels to replace all transportation fuels in the U.S. and you try and do that from corn it would take a facility three times the size of the continental U.S..
Both the Air Force in December and Airbus earlier this month completed flights powered by synfuel — liquid jet fuel made from coal or natural gas.
In the one case, it is replaced with coal - based liquid fuels and in the other with renewable resources, such as wind, solar, or nuclear poweIn the one case, it is replaced with coal - based liquid fuels and in the other with renewable resources, such as wind, solar, or nuclear powein the other with renewable resources, such as wind, solar, or nuclear power.
One promising advance in battery technology is a «liquid fuel» battery from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The US has no really big liquid - fuel rocket engine in production today, and historically has been averse to large engine clusters.
Gasoline is a petroleum - derived liquid mixture consisting primarily of hydrocarbons, used as fuel in internal combustion engines.
The idea of using the sun to make a liquid fuel has been kicking around ever since Melvin Calvin elucidated the chemical steps by which a plant turns sunlight into sugar, for which he won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
«Over 80 percent of the entire Air Force energy buy is in liquid aviation fuel,» Anderson says.
«Put as little as 20 percent biofuel into nonrenewable fuels — coal - to - liquid and gas - to - liquid — you can be carbon neutral in a mix,» CAAFI's Altman says.
The oil vapor, meanwhile, is condensed into a liquid fuel, which is then further upgraded and processed to make a green fuel similar to the bunker fuel that is used in cargo ship engines and industrial boilers, for example, except it lacks the pollution - causing sulfur common to the bunker fuel refined from petroleum.
In December the U.S. Air Force flew a C - 17 transport plane across the country powered in part by a new propellant: natural gas transmuted into a synthetic liquid fueIn December the U.S. Air Force flew a C - 17 transport plane across the country powered in part by a new propellant: natural gas transmuted into a synthetic liquid fuein part by a new propellant: natural gas transmuted into a synthetic liquid fuel.
Initially, the researchers have focused on the combustion of liquid fuel sprays found in engines, where the extreme pressures and temperatures create an environment that is optically challenging.
The firm expects to add modules in the future to catch additional C02 that can be used with existing technologies to produce liquid fuels.
Gasoline direct injection involves spraying high - pressure liquid gasoline directly into the engine cylinder rather than mixing and vaporizing the fuel in the intake port outside the cylinder.
The only likely exception to the rule against biofuels in transportation is the urgent need to decarbonise air transport, where low - carbon alternatives to liquid hydrocarbon fuels remain a distant prospect.
«And these liquid hydrocarbons made by the alga are currently found in petroleum deposits, so we are already using them as a source to generate fuel.
For instance, in April 2016, Pyongyang ground - tested a large, liquid - fueled engine that could power the putative ICBM and / or a more muscular variant known as the KN - 14.
They dissolve spent fuel in liquid cadmium at 480 °C and pour it into an electrolyte of molten sodium, potassium and lithium chlorides.
Israel - based company, Emefcy, named as a play on the acronym for microbial fuel cell (MFC), starts with the same principle as most wastewater treatment — water is aerated so bacteria in the liquid break down organic material in a closed series of containers known as a bioreactor.
«Solar fuels» — basically, liquid sunshine — could make a big dent in future greenhouse - gas emissions, if they take off
An example of what rocketeers call a pintle engine, even to a lay observer it is brilliantly straightforward, with one high - pressure coaxial fuel injector to mix rocket - grade kerosene and liquid oxygen instead of the hundreds of smaller injector holes used in other rocket engines.
In the 1980s this research was directed toward a fast reactor (dubbed the advanced liquidmetal reactor, or ALMR), with metallic fuel cooled by a liquid metal, that was to be integrated with a high - temperature pyrometallurgical processing unit for recycling and replenishing the fuel.
Senator Jeff Bingaman, Democrat of New Mexico, opposed big subsidies for coal - based fuels until mid-June, when he moved to offer up to $ 10 billion in loans for coal - to - liquid plants.
In that case, we do nothing and suffer the consequences of dealing with a burgeoning demand for liquid transportation fuels globally without offering any alternatives to petroleum.
The Canadians have also had success in obtaining liquid fuels from the tar sands which accompany the shales.
The scientists» ultimate goal is to convert harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere into beneficial liquid fuel.
«In the meantime, Americans still need liquid transportation fuels.
At Hughes Associates, a Baltimore - based fire science and engineering firm, senior engineer Dan Gottuk was struck by one experiment in which he compared burn patterns left by a liquid - fueled fire to those left by a melting polyurethane couch.
Stored alongside nine others — those from Discovery, plus spares — in the engine shop at Kennedy, these Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne liquid - fuelled motors are awaiting transport to NASA's Stennis Space Center in southern Mississippi.
In addition to its unique fuel cycle, the TerraPower design employs a high - temperature, liquid metal core cooling technology suited to a breeder reactor with «fast» neutron activity, rather than today's predominant reactors whose water cooling systems slow neutrons.
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