2 edition of Synthetic fuels found in the catalog.
Synthetic fuels
Vivian O Sammons
Published
1980
by Reference Section, Science and Technology Division, Library of Congress in Washington, D.C
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | compiled by Vivian O. Sammons |
| Series | LC science tracer bullet -- TB 80-16 |
| Contributions | Library of Congress. Science and Technology Division. Reference Section |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 10 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 10 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13605343M |
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You will get full details on fuels from natural gas and natural gas hydrates, tar Author: James Speight. synthetic fuel A generic term applied to any manufactured fuel with the approximate composition and comparable specific energy of a natural fuel. In the broadest definition, a liquid fuel that is not derived from natural occurring crude oil is a synthetic fuel.
Modern transportation fuels demand uniform physical properties produced from varying feed stocks with the chemical compositions. The use of biofuels and synthetic fuels reduces the U.S.
dependence on foreign oil and helps mitigate the devastating impact of increases in the price of oil. Synthetic fuels are generally understood to include liquid and gaseous fuels, as well as clean solid fuels, produced by the conversion of coal, oil shale, or tar sands, and various forms of biomass.
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It discusses the concept systems and technology involved in the production of fuels on both industrial and individual scales.5/5(1). Synthetic fuel or synfuel is a liquid fuel, or sometimes gaseous fuel, obtained from syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, in which the syngas was derived from gasification of solid feedstocks such as coal or biomass or by reforming of natural gas.
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Aug 29, · Cars — Carbon-neutral synthetic fuel: A dream for car makers facing tighter standards Bosch says synthetic fuels have potential to slow the release Author: Megan Geuss. However, as the process to convert non-oil sources into synthetic fuels becomes more efficient, and the prices for non-oil feedstocks, such as natural gas and coal, remain cheap, synthetic fuel Author: Tyler Crowe.
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Synthetic fuels also can be used in gasoline and diesel .Engineering microbes to produce fuels is a natural application for synthetic biology, and indeed, many published examples demonstrate its suitability.
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