Sentences with phrase «pure ethanol»
Pure ethanol refers to a type of alcohol that has been isolated and is free from any other substances. It is a highly concentrated form of alcohol that is commonly used as a fuel, solvent, or in the production of alcoholic beverages. Full definition
In the most conservative countries, low - risk consumption means drinking no more than 10 g of pure ethanol per day for women, 20 g for men.
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Would an engine designed for pure ethanol (higher cylinder pressure etc.) not result in cleaner combustion?
They work for water, wine and even pure ethanol.
The price of pure ethanol at the pump is so high that in most states it is cheaper to fill up flexible - fuel cars with petrol blends that contain about 20 % ethanol.
While the volume and calories of each vary, the actual amount of alcohol (in the form of pure ethanol is identical).
My question is, what percentage of a power increase (roughly) would you get in a high compression pure ethanol engine?
The base engine is a 2.5 - liter Duratec inline - four putting out 164 horsepower and capable of running pure ethanol (E100).
E-fuel100's unique generators (Gridbusters) mix water with pure ethanol and run much cleaner than the traditional gasoline / ethanol blends.
The vast majority of new cars sold in Brazil today are capable of running on pure ethanol, a gasoline - ethanol blend, or any mixture of both.
Someday we might a FCV that use pure ethanol as fuel, or even have flex fuel ability.
The rats were not dehydrated and they received pure ethanol.
I would like to know if you are going to retro fit this V6 3.8 with anyting that will help me buy pure Ethanol or Hydrogen.
We should be developing pure ethanol engines or better yet hydrous ethanol.
Samples are preserved in pure ethanol until DNA extraction and analysis, which is accomplished by standard protocols.
A team at the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (JCAP) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley is proposing an artificial photosynthesis scheme for direct synthesis and separation to almost pure ethanol with minimum product crossover using saturated salt electrolytes.
The wet waste is treated with enzymes and then fermented into hydrous ethanol — a mix of 85 percent pure ethanol and water, Valdes explained.
Far from biofuel being futuristic, Henry Ford built his first automobile, the 1896 Quadricycle, to run on pure ethanol.
Use of pure ethanol will rise sharply as carmakers in Brazil such as General Motors and Volkswagen make more flexible - fuel cars.
The World Health Organization defines a standard drink as 10 g of pure ethanol, with both men and women advised not to exceed 2 standard drinks per day.
That, combined with the cost of pure ethanol, has meant that «the share of alcohol in our transport fuel matrix has dropped from 55 % in 2008 to 35 %», says André Ferreira, head of the Institute for Energy and the Environment, a think - tank in São Paulo.
The liver processes 1/2 oz of pure ethanol (that's equal to 1 standard drink) per hour.
(Pure ethanol has an energy content of 84,530 BTU / gal, whereas standard gasoline has around 120,388 BTU / gal.)
Almost 90 percent of Brazilian new cars are equipped with flex - fuel systems that allow the use of a gasoline / ethanol mix or pure ethanol.
Adapting cars to pure ethanol can be done relatively inexpensively by adding a fuel sensor and corrosion - resistant hoses, but there are only about 4 million flexible - fuel cars on U.S. roads out of more than 200 million.
Half the new vehicles sold this year will be able to use either pure ethanol or the blend, according to the Sao Paulo Sugar Cane Industry Union.