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81Biofuels - Are they a saviour or a 5 minute wonder ?
Biofuels are a useful addition to existing fuel stocks but have some drawbacks Bioethanol is ok but can corrosion in alloy engine parts
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76My Short Essay On Alternative Fuels
An essay on Biodiesel, ethanol, and biogas. In this essay some of the mixtures, uses, and advantages are explained for each fuel.
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88videoUsing Biodiesel and Biofuels
One way our country can reduce its dependence on petroleum is by using biodiesel. It's made from cooking oil and people who use diesel can also use biodiesel in their vehicles. Read on to find out more about biodiesel and what one North Carolina company is doing to really speed along the process.
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66Alternative fuels for vehicles
With UK pump-prices of petrol and diesel heading rapidly towards £7.00+ p/gallon, we need to consider the real possibility of having to think about other ways to power our engines. The primary two engine types are 'Petrol' and 'Diesel', by...
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7610 Uses of Hemp Seed Oil
Hemp seed oil (aka "hemp oil) is becoming an increasingly popular oil in both cooking and for everyday household goods. Find out how this oil made popular during WWII is making a comeback.
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66Switching to Biodiesel
There has been a lot of publicity concerning alternative fuels and car designs over the last few years. Hybrid cars are popular right now, electric cars are seen from time to time, and there is ongoing research on cars powered by hydrogen batteries....
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67Biodiesel Scam Or Not?
I believe that bio diesel is a viable renewable energy source. Some of you can stop reading there if you're not open minded enough to read an opposing point of view or you can continue to find out why. Before anyone on the clean energy myth side...
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57Scientists create biodiesel from algae
Scientists at the Bio Architecture Lab (BAL), who are experts in research and creation of energy sources. They are working on producing a biofuel using seaweed. In addition to biofuels, it is also possible to develop other chemicals.
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62Making diesel fuel for about 50 cents a gallon
OK, you may have heard about things like biodiesel, hybrids, hydrogen fuel, and ethanol to save money. But if you drive a diesel or are considering buying one, think about this....diesel fuel costs MORE than premium gasoline! That means that even...
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76Esterification
Definition of esterification and explanation of esters (Alkanoates). Ethyl ethanoate as an example of ester. Preparation of ethyl ethanoate and reactions of ethyl ethanoate that include: hydrolysis, reduction and reaction with ammonia.
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