Week 7 - Biofuels and Alcohols Flashcards
1
Q
Biofuel definition
A
a fuel that gains its energy through the use of already existing carbon in the atmosphere
2
Q
1st generation biofuels
A
Biodiesel, Bio alcohol, biogas
3
Q
What is the problem with biofuels
A
its efficient conversion as the biofuels themselves output more energy but it the converting that consumes more energy
4
Q
Biodiesel
A
designed to be used in the same engines just with less air pollutants than normal
