where fuels come from Flashcards

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bioethanol

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fuel produced by the fermentation of glucose in organic matter

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2
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biogas

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gaseous fuel produced by the anaerobic breakdown of organic matter

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3
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biodiselel

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fuel produced by the fermentation of glucose in organic matter

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4
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petrodiseale

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liquid hydrocarbon fossil fuel obtained from crude oil

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5
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oil/natural gas

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fossil fuel consisting largeky of hydrocarbons

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6
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coal

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natural gas sourced from coal deposits

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7
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viscosity deifne

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the minimum temperature at which a substance produces sufficient vapou to ignite provided an ignition source

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8
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fossil fuel vs biofuel

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fossil fuel: Sourced from non-renewable naturally occurring resources
biofuel: Sourced from organic matter

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9
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energy equation

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E=mdelta h
E=delta H / coefficient
n

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