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  2. Nitrous oxide engine - Wikipedia

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    A nitrous oxide engine, or nitrous oxide system (NOS) is an internal combustion engine in which oxygen for burning the fuel comes from the decomposition of nitrous oxide, N 2 O, as well as air. The system increases the engine's power output by allowing fuel to be burned at a higher-than-normal rate, because of the higher partial pressure of ...

  3. Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Nitrous oxide (dinitrogen oxide or dinitrogen monoxide), commonly known as laughing gas, nitrous, or factitious air, among others, [4] is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen with the formula N 2 O. At room temperature, it is a colourless non-flammable gas, and has a slightly sweet scent and taste. [4]

  4. United States vehicle emission standards - Wikipedia

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    The average for its cars will have to be 42 mpg, and for its trucks will be 26 mpg by 2016, in coordination with new CAFE standards. [22] If the average fuel economy of a manufacturer's annual fleet of vehicle production falls below its defined standard, the manufacturer must pay a penalty, then US$5.50 per 0.1 mpg under the standard ...

  5. What does Galaxy Gas do? Are the nitrous oxide gas ... - AOL

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    How much do Galaxy Gas nitrous oxide products cost? The company's nitrous oxide products range from $35 to $90 and are decorated with colorful and space designs. Galaxy Gas condemns use of nitrous ...

  6. L.A. wants to ban using nitrous oxide to get high. But ... - AOL

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    Purchasing nitrous oxide with the intent to inhale is considered a misdemeanor in California — punishable by up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine, or both. But the sale of the gas is ...

  7. What is Galaxy Gas? New 'whippets' trend with nitrous oxide ...

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    In this photo illustration some of the thousands of empty canisters of nitrous oxide that were collected at the end of a music festival are seen on October 14, 2015 in Bristol, England.

  8. Green vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The electric car batteries are their main cost. They provide a 0% ... and nitrous oxide (N 2 O). ... Green cars and eco driving Archived 2013-01-21 at archive.today;

  9. Recreational use of nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), commonly referred to as laughing gas, along with various street names, is an inert gas which can induce euphoria, dissociation, hallucinogenic states of mind, and relaxation when inhaled. [1] Nitrous oxide has no acute biochemical or cellular toxicity and is not metabolized in humans or other mammals.