Sentences with phrase «usable fuel»

As a result, the amount of glucose in the bloodstream rises, however the cells can not function due to a lack of usable fuel.

When and if supplies of natural gas begin to run out, the oil companies will focus on squeezing usable fuels out of even more difficult prospects.

Also supplied in this modest - sized serving of beef are 2 milligrams of iron (athletes need extra to rebuild red blood cells broken down by taxing training sessions) and a boost of B vitamins which help convert carbs (like a nutrient - dense sweet potato) into usable fuel for exercise.

The difference is that U.S. - spec cars are programmed to shut down the fuel pump earlier, leaving 1.9 gallons of usable fuel capacity versus the European - spec 2.4 - gallon capacity.

If we are to live in a world without massive disorder, displacement, and upheaval by the end of the century, we need to start closing the spigot from (a) to (b), even though it will mean leaving a lot of usable fuel underground.

Breeder reactors A special design of nuclear reactor that generates more usable fuel than it consumes.

New technology converts all kinds of plant waste into usable fuel — and is part of a growing array of technologies aimed at island energy independence

Such nuclear fuel recycling involves taking used nuclear fuel rods, separating out plutonium and other fission by - products, and then combining the result with fresh uranium to produce usable fuel — known as mixed oxide (MOX) fuel.

The incentive for turning all this raw feedstock into a usable fuel «is not going to be enhancing healthcare or making people better,» Quackenbush says flatly.

It is the nation's first dedicated biorefinery, employing high heat to turn plant matter into oil, followed by chemical catalysis to upgrade that oil into a usable fuel, just like the much larger refinery down the road.

Although carbon monoxide is also a greenhouse gas, it is much more reactive than carbon dioxide and scientists already have ways of converting carbon monoxide into usable fuel, such as methanol.

To make carbon dioxide into something that could be a usable fuel, Curtiss and his colleagues needed to find a catalyst — a particular compound that could make carbon dioxide react more readily.

In addition to helping with temperature regulation, your body needs fluid to transport oxygen and nutrients, flush out waste and toxins, lubricate joints and organs, and convert food into usable fuel.

Thanks to high global oil prices, industry can afford the large amount of energy needed to extract the oil and turn it into a usable fuel.