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  2. Octane rating - Wikipedia

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    An octane rating, or octane number, is a standard measure of a fuel's ability to withstand compression in an internal combustion engine without causing engine knocking.The higher the octane number, the more compression the fuel can withstand before detonating.

  3. Avgas - Wikipedia

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    The main petroleum component used in blending avgas is alkylate, which is a mixture of various isooctanes. Some refineries also use reformate.All grades of avgas that meet CAN 2–3 [further explanation needed], 25-M82 [further explanation needed] have a density of 6.01 pounds per US gallon (720 g/L) at 15 °C (59 °F).

  4. File:EERE Fuel Cell Comparison Chart.pdf - Wikipedia

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    English: Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fuel Cell Technologies Program Fuel cell comparison chart. This shows a summary of the different types of fuel cells. Materials on the EERE Web site are in the public domain.

  5. Brake-specific fuel consumption - Wikipedia

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    Brake-specific fuel consumption (BSFC) is a measure of the fuel efficiency of any prime mover that burns fuel and produces rotational, or shaft power. It is typically used for comparing the efficiency of internal combustion engines with a shaft output. It is the rate of fuel consumption divided by the power produced.

  6. Comparison of orbital rocket engines - Wikipedia

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    This page is an incomplete list of orbital rocket engine data and specifications. Current, upcoming, and in-development rocket engines ... Solid fuel 279.06 (Vac) [9 ...

  7. Caterpillar C32 - Wikipedia

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    The Caterpillar C32 is a V12 diesel engine made by Caterpillar Inc. The engine displacement is 32.1 liters (1959 cubic inches). The cylinder size is 5.71 inches x 6.38 inches bore/stroke.

  8. VP-16 - Wikipedia

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    VP-16 P-3C over NAS Bermuda in 1985 VP-16 P-3C lands in 2011 VP-16 P-8A takes off from NAS Jacksonville in 2013 VP-16 P-8A over NAS Jacksonville in 2013. VP-906 was established in May 1946 as a reserve squadron, home-ported at NAS Jacksonville, Florida, under the operational control of FAW-11 and administratively under Naval Air Reserve Training Command.

  9. Electric car EPA fuel economy - Wikipedia

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    The following table compares official EPA ratings for fuel economy (in miles per gallon gasoline equivalent, mpg-e or MPGe, for plug-in electric vehicles) for series production all-electric passenger vehicles rated by the EPA for model years 2015, [1] 2016, [2] 2017, [3] and 2023 [4] versus the model year 2016 vehicles that were rated the most efficient by the EPA with plug-in hybrid ...