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The problems of using alcohol biofuel mixtures in the Lithuanian transport system [PDF]
Transport, 2009 The article presents the technological aspects of the problems aimed at using alcohol biofuel mixtures in diesel engines kept in operation in Lithuania concerning a gradual replacement of fuel oils with biofuels.
S. Lebedevas, G. Lebedeva
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Análise experimental e exergética da operação de um motor diesel com óleo vegetal [PDF]
, 2012 Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia MecânicaA poluição ambiental e os impactos econômicos associados ao uso de combustíveis fósseis tem fomentado o estudo de fontes ...
Nieto Garzón, Nury Audrey
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Carbonyl Emissions from Gasoline and Diesel Motor Vehicles [PDF]
Environmental Science & Technology, 2008 Carbonyls from gasoline-powered light-duty vehicles (LDVs) and heavy-duty diesel-powered vehicles (HDDVs) operated on chassis dynamometers were measured by use of an annular denuder-quartz filter-polyurethane foam sampler with O-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzyl)hydroxylamine derivatization and chromatography-mass spectrometry analyses.
Destaillats, Hugo +6 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Redução de emissão odorante na exaustão de motor diesel utilizando aditivo [PDF]
, 2012 Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Ambiental, Florianópolis, 2011Devido à importância que o óleo diesel tem na atual matriz energética, principalmente nacional, é ...
Miranda, Gilson Rodrigo de
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Procedure for Haul Truck On-Board LNG Fuel Systems Performance Evaluation [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The state-of-the-art of the advantages of using liquefied natural gas as a motor fuel for haul trucks instead of oil motor fuel is considered. It is noted that the energy intensity of the process of rock mass hauling by dual-fuel (gas-diesel) haul trucks
Dubov Georgiy +4 more
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Motor Oil Viscosity Stratification in Friction Units of Marine Diesel Motors [PDF]
American Journal of Applied Sciences, 2016 The phenomenon of the motor oil viscosity stratification in lubricating the cylinder-piston units of marine diesel engines has been investigated. The correlations for determining the shear stress and the velocity, occurring in the liquid flow between the parallel planes, have been given.
Sergey Viktorovich Sagin +1 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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Traffic, diesel and asthma : a literature review [PDF]
, 2007 This article details the major pollutants from motor vehicle exhaust, mainly particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Schembri, Gabriel
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