Sentences with phrase «petroleum fuel combustion»

Long - term exposure to air pollution in four San Francisco Bay Area counties may cause an additional 208 cases of cancer for every million residents, mostly attributable to benzene and butadiene, byproducts of petroleum fuel combustion.

Long - term exposure to air pollution in the four San Francisco Bay Area counties may cause an additional 208 cases of cancer for every million residents, mostly attributable to benzene and butadiene, byproducts of petroleum fuel combustion.

Not exact matches

Gasoline is a petroleum - derived liquid mixture consisting primarily of hydrocarbons, used as fuel in internal combustion engines.

In addition, its «ecofining» process adds kinks in the chains to prevent them from easily stacking — or gelling — at cold temperatures, producing a diesellike fuel with as much as twice the combustion quality of the petroleum - derived variety.

He adds: «In theory, you could have a plug - in hybrid with a renewable fuel powered [internal combustion engine] and eliminate the need for petroleum all together.»

«(B) the nonemissive use, in 2012 or later, of petroleum - based or coal - based liquid or gaseous fuel, petroleum coke, natural gas liquid, or natural gas as a feedstock, if allowances or offset credits were retired for the greenhouse gases that would have been emitted from their combustion; and

Fuel must be suitable for blending with a petroleum product for use in internal combustion engines

Compared to petroleum diesel fuel, which is refined from crude oil, biodiesel combustion produces fewer air pollutants such as particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, hydrocarbons, and air toxics.

-- The term «emissions» includes direct emissions from fuel combustion, process emissions, and indirect emissions from the generation of electricity, steam, and hydrogen used to produce the output of a petroleum refinery or the petroleum refinery sector.

He may also be more aware that it is important to save some of the oil underneath our feet for petroleum - based products, such as plastics, rather than seeing it all go up in smoke as fuel for combustion in engines and heating systems.

«Heavy bulk transportation» would have to go a long way to improve on the efficiency of «petroleum - fueled internal combustion engines.»

I would like to read an essay on heavy, bulk transportation — what are the realistic potential alternatives to petroleum - fueled internal combustion engines?

The arrow labelled fossil fuel burning denotes the effect of the combustion of fossil fuels (Marland et al., 2000; British Petroleum, 2000) based on the relatively well known O2: CO2 stoichiometric relation of the different fuel types (Keeling, 1988).

They use batteries to power an electric motor, plug into the electric grid to charge, and use a petroleum - based or alternative fuel to power the internal combustion engine.

Read / Purchase the Report Transitions to Alternative Vehicles and Fuels (2013) For a century, almost all light - duty vehicles (LDVs) have been powered by internal combustion engines (ICEs) operating on petroleum fFuels (2013) For a century, almost all light - duty vehicles (LDVs) have been powered by internal combustion engines (ICEs) operating on petroleum fuelsfuels.