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    major types of automobiles according to the fuel used. 2. List any four components of a chassis. 3. Mention any two requirement of an automobile. 4. List any four characteristics of a good chassis. 5. Give any two requirement of good frame. 6. Define cross wind force. 7. State any four functions of lubrication. 8. State purpose of providing radiator in cooling systems. 9. Name any four air pollutants. 10. W hat do you m ean by Electronic Engine Management system? PART B (16 MARKS ) 01. Explain the construction

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    The main factors of this article called “Methanol--the fuel in Waiting” explains how Methanol could both have positive and negative effects in the environment and the economy. The article discusses how methanol could be another alternative to gasoline and it is a made from natural gas‚ which makes it easier to make and use. Methanol (see Figure 1) is that it is the simplest alcohol with a chain of one carbon atom with three hydrogen atoms attached. The characteristics of this simple alcohol are

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    Fuel injection in diesel engines [edit] Mechanical and electronic injection Older engines make use of a mechanical fuel pump and valve assembly which is driven by the engine crankshaft‚ usually via the timing belt or chain. These engines use simple injectors which are basically very precise spring-loaded valves which will open and close at a specific fuel pressure. The pump assembly consists of a pump which pressurizes the fuel‚ and a disc-shaped valve which rotates at half crankshaft speed

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    The Human Addiction to Fossil Fuels: Converting to Green Energy Is Easier Said Than Done I chose this topic because I hope to pursue a career in a field dealing with the development of renewable energy. I also believe it is a prevalent issue that must be dealt with‚ or result in unfavorable consequences sooner than people think. This paper showed me that renewable energy is such a large issue that there a plethora of factors to take into account‚ and the complete conversion to renewable energy

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    ETHANOL (E85): Types of fuels are ethanol‚ natural gas‚ diesel and hydrogen. Ethanol is simply grain alcohol obtained from corn. The corn is ground to powder form and mixed into a mash that is distilled to obtain ethanol which is a flammable liquid and then used as fuel. The ethanol could be mixed with gasoline blend in order to obtain reduced cost. In addition‚ the emission of Co2 would be reduced‚ but not completely eradicated because of its content of 90 percent gasoline and 10 percent ethanol

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    Fossil Fuels are the most important energy sources in our world today. Due to the importance of fossil fuels‚ it made a huge impact on political issues. In this essay‚ I argue that political pressures surrounding fossil fuels can often lead to unrest and even war. These situations can lead to extreme social hardships. Even if a country is cash rich‚ the delivery system and dangerous situations involving social unrest may mean that many people never see many of the benefits of fossil fuel money. The

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    Fossil Fuels Josh Farrar 11/16/13 The three types of fossil fuels that are used for energy provision are coal‚ oil‚ and natural gas. Fossil Fuels are the remains of once living organisms‚ but it takes centuries to form the organic matter. Coal is millions of years of decaying land vegetation (dead plants) that will form the solid fossil fuel under intense pressure. Oil is formed on the sea floor from the remains of marine microorganisms and is deposited

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    Fuel Hedging for Delta Airlines Delta Air Lines • A major United States Airline • Results of operations are impacted by changes in • Aircraft fuel prices • Interest rates • Foreign currency exchange rates • Derivative contracts Derivative Type Hedged Risk Classification of Gains and Losses Fuel hedge contracts Interest rate contracts Foreign currency exchange contracts Increases in jet fuel prices Increases in interest rates Fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates Aircraft fuel and

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    Name Teacher Class Date Alternative Fuels Today’s environment is polluted with many carbon and other pollutions harmful to humans and the environment. Many of these pollutions are mostly from transportation vehicles. More dangers are rising‚ causing global warming and health risks to be increased at a higher probability of it occurring. With gasoline becoming scarce and an abundant amount of pollution in the environment‚ transportation companies need to enforce and search for better ways that

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    Advantages of fossil fuels * major advantage of fossil fuels is their capacity to generate huge amounts of electricity in just a single location.  * Fossil fuels are very easy to find.  * When coal is used in power plants‚ they are very cost effective. Coal is also in abundant supply.  * Transporting oil and gas to the power stations can be made through the use of pipes making it an easy task.  * Power plants that utilize gas are very efficient.  * Power stations that

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