alcohol fuel
21alcohol — n. 1 (in full ethyl alcohol) a colourless volatile inflammable liquid forming the intoxicating element in wine, beer, spirits, etc., and also used as a solvent, as fuel, etc. Also called ETHANOL. Usage: Chem. formula: C2H5OH 2 any liquor… …
22Alcohol fuels — A class of liquid chemicals that have certain combinations of hydrogen, carbon and oxygen, and that are capable of being used as fuel. California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms …
23fuel burner — Competition vehicle with an engine set up to burn alcohol, nitro, etc. mixture instead of standard pump gasoline. Also called fueller …
24Methanol fuel — This article is about methanol used as a fuel. For other alcohols used as fuels, see Alcohol fuel. Methanol is an alternative fuel for internal combustion and other engines, either in combination with gasoline or directly ( neat ). It is used in… …
25Flexible-fuel vehicle — For other types of vehicles, see Alternative fuel vehicle and Hybrid vehicle. The Ford Model T was the first commercial flex fuel vehicle. The engine was capable of running on gasoline or ethanol, or a mix of both. A flexible fuel vehicle (FFV)… …
26Alternative fuel vehicle — refers to a vehicle that runs on a fuel other than traditional gasoline or diesel; any method of powering an engine that does not involve solely petroleum (e.g. electric car, gasoline electric hybrid, solar powered). Due to a combination of heavy …
27Top Alcohol — dragsters are akin to junior versions of the premier Top Fuel dragster class. They are required to burn a lower performance mixture of alcohol fuel (generally methanol) instead of more volatile nitromethane. Engine sizes cannot exceed 8.7 L (531… …
28Common ethanol fuel mixtures — Summary of the main ethanol blends used around the world There are several common ethanol fuel mixtures in use around the world. The use of pure hydrous or anhydrous ethanol in internal combustion engines (ICE) is only possible if the engine is… …
29Bioconversion of biomass to mixed alcohol fuels — The bioconversion of biomass to mixed alcohol fuels can be accomplished using the MixAlco process. Through bioconversion of biomass to a mixed alcohol fuel, more energy from the biomass will end up as liquid fuels than in converting biomass to… …
30Flexible Fuel Vehicle — Vier typische brasilianische Full flex fuel Modelle von verschiedenen Herstellern, umgangssprachlich als Flex Auto bekannt. Diese Fahrzeuge laufen in beliebigem Gemisch mit Ethanol und Benzin. Ein Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV, richtigerweise… …
