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Alternative types of fuel

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GRASS. Alternative types of fuel. BIODIESEL. BIO. ethanol?. simple: corn + ferments. made from any plant carbohydrates. =. +. ETHANOL. gasoline. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Alternative types of fuel

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ethanol?

Biodiesel blends are indicated by the abbreviation Bxx, where "xx" is the percentage of biodiesel in the mixture. B20 fuel is 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent standard fuel.

simple:corn + ferments

made from any plant carbohydrates

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Biodiesel sources contain fat.

per gallon

Older diesel Mercedes are popular for running on biodiesel.

Can be used in most diesel engines

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Further distance –lower ratio

corrosive

less fertilizerno drought

land depletion

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Byproducts: ONLY heat & water60% efficiency

evaporates rapidlyenergy to liquefy

asphyxiate warning!

easy to ignite