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A fuel can be any material that can react with other substances so that it releases chemical or nuclear energy as heat or to be used for work. In our assignment, we will be dealing with the work that can be used to drive vehicle. There are two types of fuels namely nuclear and chemical fuels. Chemical fuel as the name indicates are the fuel where the energy is achieved by chemical reaction. The abundant energy of nuclear fuel (by nuclear fission and fusion) cannot be made into application of vehicles

ExxonMobil: Social Responsibility in a Commodity Market Fall 2011 1. Consider and discuss the impact of the rising price of gasoline on as many other products and services as possible. Drivers realize that the price of gas is tied to the market value of crude oil, and has a direct impact to their daily commutes, errands, and vacations. However the reality is that the price of fuel has implications much grater than most consumers realize. Fuel prices affect nearly everything we purchase.

than its competitor. Diesel has always had a negative connotation about it of being dirty and polluting more than gasoline. While this may be true looking at

using a phone which is slowly running our of battery. Since we have no alternative, we basically have no charger for your phone when battery runs out. According to the United States Energy Information Administration, we use 391.73 million gallons of gasoline a day(On average) in the U.S. alone. That is how quickly we are losing fossil fuels, so we need to run cars in another way. There are many current technologies focusing on saving the fossil fuels used on cars. One is the commonly known “Hybrid Cars”

eliminated use of fossil fuels, cheap to run, safe, high initial cost, limited range, charging infrastructure, and lack of family-sized vehicle. The huge push for electric cars is due to the fact that they are emission free. Typically the average gasoline-run vehicle produces over 350 grams of carbon dioxide, compared to the electric car where there are no carbon dioxide emissions. With the introduction of electric cars to the consumer market, it has caused less of a reliance upon fossil fuels. Less

The supply within the United States is very limited at best and foreign supply would be required to fill the demands if ethanol AFV numbers increase. Ethanol is used to reformulate gasoline in California as a substitute for the recent reversal of state guidelines to add Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether (MTBE) to gasoline. The total demand within California requires approximately 10% of all ethanol consumed must be imported. Increased demand will increase the need for importation due to California and

The large majority of todays cars and trucks travel by using internal combustion engines that burn fossil fuels and gasoline. A variety of emissions are polluted into the atmosphere when burning gasoline to power cars and trucks. Emissions that are released directly from cars and trucks into the atmosphere are the primary cause of car pollution but it still causes pollution the air during the manufacturing and refueling processes. Primary pollution from motor vehicles is pollution that is emitted

DMF - A new Biofuel What Is DMF DMF, a subordinate of furan, is a heterocyclic compound with the recipe (CH3)2C4H2O Firstly, the gravimetric vitality thickness, or lower warming worth, of DMF is roughly 1/3 higher than ethanol, much nearer to that of gas, which enhances mileage for the same size of fuel tank. Regarding volume, the lower warming estimation of DMF is under 10% lower than gas and more than 40% higher than ethanol. Also, dissimilar to

butanol) have encouraged researchers to use it as an additive blend of gasoline [3, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97] and diesel [3, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117]. The use of ethanol as an alternative fuel for gasoline has attracted considerable interest, mostly in the US (corn-based ethanol), Brazil (sugar cane-based ethanol); and Sweden as E85 (15% gasoline-85% ethanol) has been commercially used for a couple of decades

their destination. The average amount of gasoline consumed per year is about 146 gallons in the U.S. (Biofuels for Transportation, p1). Discoveries of huge petroleum deposits kept gasoline cheap for decades and biofuels were forgotten (Leen, p1). However, with the recent oil prices, along with growing concern of global warming caused by carbon dioxide emissions, biofuel regained popularity (Leen, p1). Ethanol, a renewable fuel made from plants was added to gasoline to increase octane and help the engines