Unfortunately, several expensive tanks later, sourced from all over town, revealed that the problem was in fact real. With a supposedly reliable report that the fuel mixture was correct ...

Options for weight savings that automakers are investigating include installing things like plastic fuel tanks (PDF) and using carbon fiber instead of steel. As we discovered in a previous ...

One of the most notable updates is that its electronic fuel injection (EFI) system has been switched ... such as a six-speed gearbox, larger fuel tank, and an 18-inch rear wheel.

The fuel tank pressure sensor is part of the fuel pump assembly and is mounted on top of the tank or inside the tank. It’s part of the evaporative emissions system (commonly referred to as ...

1 and it’s expected that there will be more plastic than fish in the sea by 2050. 2 The fossil fuel industry plans to increase plastic production by 40% over the next decade. These oil giants are ...

The least expensive of oil fuels, naphtha is also used the world-over for power generation, either as primary or alternate fuel to natural ... products such as PVC, plastic, ethylene, etc, and ...

"Effectively, plastic is another form of fossil fuel," says Prof Reisner, who is professor of energy and sustainability at the University of Cambridge. "It's rich in energy and in chemical ...

Yet the oil industry plans to increase plastic production 40 percent over the next decade. Fueled by an oversupply of fracked gas, plastics plants are popping up across the nation to turn fossil fuels ...

They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...

found in plastic bags, bottles, toys, and even mulch. Polypropylene and polyethylene can be recycled, but the process can be difficult and often produces large quantities of the greenhouse gas ...

Inside your refrigerator and pantry, plastic is everywhere. There’s plastic wrap, storage bags and bins, clamshell takeout containers, beverage bottles, and condiment tubs, of course.

Gas ranges (or stoves ... The control panel is clearly marked, with decent plastic knobs. A number pad for the oven makes it easier to input times and temperatures. It’s well built and looks ...