A Comparative History of Motor Fuels Taxation, 1909–2009: Why Gasoline Is Cheap and Petrol Is Deardoi:10.1093/jahist/jaz093McCarthyUnited States Naval AcademyTomUnited States Naval AcademyJournal of American History
Since the banning of leaded gasoline for the majority of uses in the United States, the average level of lead in the blood of Americans has decreased by over 75%. This is particularly significant as the negative effects of lead when introduced into the human bodyare far reaching, extremely s...
The upshot is this: for a given volume of intake air, a diesel engine simply can’t burn nearly as much fuel as a gasoline engine can; it has to run very lean to avoid smoking massively. And this explains why a diesel inherently makes less torque and power than a com...
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Attempts to reduce dependence on imported oil during the 1970s—from gasoline taxes to energy efficiency regulations—witheredin the face of political opposition. The case is similar for climate policy. Successive US governments have struggled to pass major reforms, whether it be anenergy taxin 1993...
Gasoline = - 45°C Kerosene = + 38°C Diesel fuel = + 55°C Explosion of gas or vapour is possible when the ambient temperature becomes greater than the flash point of the flammable material. High flash point liquids are less hazardous than low flash point liquids. ...
Identical chemical properties to fossil-derived fuels like petrol, diesel and kerosene and can be used as “drop in” replacements. High energy density comparable to traditional fuels. Produced using renewable energy sources like wind power and natural resources like atmospheric CO2 and H2O. ...
Poetry is considered to be the most honorable literary genre. In Greek, a poem is known as creation, and Plato called it an imitation of reality, whereas Wordsworth called it a spontaneous overflow of thought and feeling. Keats, again a Romantic, felt that if poetry doesn’t come as freely...
overcome them because He is Lord of lords and King of kings-and with him will be His called, chosen and faithful followers.” {Rev. 17:14} could it be possible that with our amazing military someone will think to take on even God or what purports to be god by way o...
So was our gasoline until fairly recently! (And it still is for aircraft, racing cars, farm equipment, and marine engines, according to the US Energy Info Administration) Gnarfle June 21, 2023 at 3:59 am Yes. But I seldom intentionally ingest petrol. granville June 30, 2023 at ...