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Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) is a fuel made by fermentation or the substitution of ethylene. It is described as a "biofuel" by proponents when it is made from corn, grain, sugar or cellulose, it can also be made by industrial process as a by-product or major product.
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Which country produces ethanol?
US, and then Brazil produces the most ethanol fuel...nd I'm sure every countries that has ethanol industry would produce ethanol fuel!
Does esso premium unleaded gasoline contain ethanol?
does esso premium fuel have ethanol
What are the concerns of using ethanol as a fuel?
Ethanol has many considerations as far as its use as an automotive fuel.\: # On the plus side it is a liquid and easily handled in the present transportation and delivery systems. # On the negative side: * Ethanol from food crops removes food from the system * It requires more energy to produce ethanol than the automobile gets out of the ethanol (Crops require fertilization and fertilizers are made using hydrocarbons, ethanol is made by fermaentation, the fermentation products require distillation, the ethanol is a less efficient fuel than gasoline) * Ethanol combustion creates tail pipe emissions of aldehydes and ketones at levels not present in hydrocarbon fuelled autos * There is not enough land to produce enough ethanol fuel while maintaining food production * Ethanol from waste cellulose is not being pursued asa production route
What is a better fuel propanol or ethanol?
probably ethanol - it is more readily available and vehicles are set up to take it
Water and ethanol can be separated by heating the ethanol until it boils away from the water What type of change is this?
Type your answer here..molecular change
Is ethanol a type of alcohol fuel?
Yes
What type of fuel is made from corn?
It had also been converted into fuel (ethanol)
Can you give me a sentence using the word ethanol?
Ethonal is a type of fuel made from corn.
What is the name of gasoline made from corn?
The percentage of gasoline that is ethanol differs according to the type of gasoline measured. On average, though, most gasoline is at least 13% to 15% ethanol made from corn.
What type of fuel does 2011 Toyota Camry take?
Recommended fuel for Toyota Camry is unleaded regular with up 10% of ethanol.
Which country produces ethanol?
US, and then Brazil produces the most ethanol fuel...nd I'm sure every countries that has ethanol industry would produce ethanol fuel!
What if you put in flex gas in Daewoo Lanos?
You can not put E85 Ethanol fuel into a car not designed for itas the Ethanol fuel (ethyl alcohol), {the same type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages} will destroy the fuel system ( "O" rings , lines, ect...)
Is ethanol gas bad for a 99 suburban?
From what I've heard, if your vehicle was not designed to run on ethanol, don't put it in the tank. Ethanol is a type of alcohol, and will corrode fuel lines, fuel injectors and cause a number of problems. 99, suburban....I'd use regular gas to be safe
Which type of fuel can only be used in certain geographic areas?
Geothermal
What is the fuel made from sugar cane?
Ethanol fuel
What is aviation turbine fuel?
it is a fuel of geometeriological ethanol
How des a car ran on ethanol work?
The same way a gasoline car does, albeit with a different fuel type.
