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IC Engine Practice Test: Conventional and Alternate Fuels — Flashcards

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Conventional and Alternate Fuels topics include: Fuels quality and its ratings, alternate fuels, ci engine, gaseous fuels, hydrogen engine and dual fuel operations.

Conventional fuels are derived from fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Some examples of conventional fuels include: Petroleum, Propane, Natural gas. 

Alternative fuels are obtained by mixing conventional fuels with non-hazardous waste. 

Some examples of alternative fuels include:
Biodiesel
Bioalcohol
Chemically stored electricity
Hydrogen
Non fossil methane
Non fossil natural gas
Vegetable oil 

Some reasons to use alternative fuels include:
Conventional fuels are not renewable
Alternative fuels can reduce pollution
Alternative fuels can save money
Alternative fuels can reuse waste
Alternative fuels can be produced domestically
Alternative fuels can be more economical 

Some alternative fuels used in transportation include:
Propane
Natural gas
Electric hybrids
Hydrogen fuel cells
Biodiesel 

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