Sentences with phrase «per idling hour»
The company claims its service conserves one gallon of fuel per idling hour per truck, and with more than one million truckers on the road at any given time, the savings add up — so far, says Wilson, eight million gallons of fuel have been saved, 83,000 metric tons of emissions have been eliminated, and 150,000 road cowboys have plugged in.
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Those modifications include stop — start (idle - off) systems in which the engine shuts down when the car is stopped during driving; low rolling - resistance tires (which are harder and thus less flat, reducing friction); variable valve timing for engines, which increases gas consumption efficiency; and fuel economy computers or displays to encourage eco-driving, such as such as those in the Toyota Prius, which show miles per gallon averages for that moment, hour, week or month, or when riding downhill, so that drivers are more aware of how their driving impacts fuel efficiency.
With U.S. commuters spending an estimated 500 million hours per week in their vehicles, carmakers, software companies and content providers are trying to figure out how to take advantage of new high - speed wireless network technologies to help drivers have better Internet access during this often idle time.
I'd say something like litres per hour (fuel spent per unit time) is far more representative of the cost of idling.
While idle the 9220 was averaging at a discharge rate of 1.04 % per hour which for a BlackBerry running 7.1 is truly amazing.
The Environmental Defense Fund estimates that idling wastes as much as 7/10 of a gallon of gas per hour.
The only way I expect to get it is to have a federal regulation that says «Thermal leakage of furnaces when the burner is idle shall not exceed x BTU per hour in furnaces of up to Y heating capacity, etc. etc..»
Requires (1) bottle - type water dispensers designed for dispensing both hot and cold water to not have standby energy consumption greater than 1.2 kilowatt - hours; (2) commercial hot food holding cabinets with interior volumes of 8 cubic feet or greater to have a maximum idle energy rate of 40 watts per cubic foot of interior volume; and (3) portable electric spas to not have a normalized standby power greater than 5 (V 2/3) watts where V equals the fill volume in gallons.