gaseous fuel

collocation in English

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gaseous
adjective
uk
/ˈɡeɪ.si.əs/us
/ˈɡæs.i.əs/
consisting of gas or gases, or ...
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fuel
noun
uk
/ˈfjuː.əl/us
/ˈfjuː.əl/
a substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by ...
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(Definition ofgaseousandfuelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The use of any othergaseousfuelin road vehicles is prohibited by the regulations.
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This manual rubbing action, done by squeezing the handle, creates a spark which then lights thegaseousfuel.
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It is clear from the context that gas meansgaseousfueland not gasoline.
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A gas burner is a device to generate a flame to heat up products using agaseousfuelsuch as acetylene, natural gas or propane.
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Generally, agaseousfuelis ionized and fed into an acceleration chamber, where the magnetic and electrical fields are created using a power source.
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This can be accomplished by stopping the flow of liquid orgaseousfuelor by removing solid fuel in the path of a fire.
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Thegaseousfuelused is normally natural gas.
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Metal oxide particles react with a solid, liquid orgaseousfuelin a fluidized bed combustor, producing solid metal particles and a mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapor.
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The manure energy market is emerging for solid, liquid and gaseous fuels.
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For instance, the boiler or steam generator can be adapted to use any heat source, whether obtained from solid, liquid orgaseousfuel, and can use waste heat.
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I do not at present propose to restrict the use of gaseous fuels for this purpose.
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The use of gaseous fuels for the propulsion of motor vehicles is increasing, particularly for ecological reasons.
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At some time in the future, fossil fuels will run out and liquid and gaseous fuels will run out earlier.
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There has been intensive research over a number of years into the possibility of converting coal to liquid or gaseous fuels.
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The second is the provision for the technical requirements to be extended in future through a regulatory committee procedure to introduce new standards for fuel tanks containing gaseous fuels.
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In the interests of consistency, the title and scope of the directive should be modified to allow for the inclusion of technical specifications on tanks for gaseous fuels.
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Vehicles must be converted or have a dedicated design to use gaseous fuels, so the difference in reduction in duty reflects the extra capital costs that using those fuels requires.
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Actual operation of chemical-looping combustion with gaseous fuels was demonstrated in 2003, and later with solid fuels in 2006.
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Some energy resources like liquid or gaseous fuels are transported using tankers or pipelines, while electricity transportation invariably requires a network of grid cables.
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Switching to gaseous fuels would bring the greatest gains in terms of both thermal efficiency and reduction in air pollution, but would require more investment.
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