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An energy system in which the fuel production equipment is in close proximity, or connected to, the fuel using equipment.
Industry:Energy
An engine in which fuel is burned (or heat is applied) to the outside of a cylinder; a Stirling engine.
Industry:Energy
An enzyme complex, produced by fungi and bacteria, capable of decomposing cellulose into small fragments, primarily glucose.
Industry:Energy
An ether compound used as a gasoline blending component to raise the oxygen content of gasoline. MTBE is made by combining isobutylene (from various refining and chemical processes) and methanol (usually made from natural gas).
Industry:Energy
An ideal heat engine (conceived by Sadi Carnot) in which the sequence of operations forming the working cycle consists of isothermal expansion, adiabatic expansion, isothermal compression, and adiabatic compression back to its initial state.
Industry:Energy
An ideal substance that absorbs all radiation falling on it, and reflecting nothing.
Industry:Energy
An idealized process in which a working fluid (water, air, ammonia, etc) successively changes its state (from a liquid to a gas and back to a liquid) for the purpose of producing useful work or energy, or transferring energy.
Industry:Energy
