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  2. Propane - Wikipedia

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    The enthalpy of combustion of propane gas where products do not return to standard state, for example where the hot gases including water vapor exit a chimney, (known as lower heating value) is −2043.455 kJ/mol. [29] The lower heat value is the amount of heat available from burning the substance where the combustion products are vented to the ...

  3. AmeriGas - Wikipedia

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    AmeriGas was founded in 1959. In October 2008, it acquired the propane assets of Penn Fuel Propane for $32 million. [2]In January 2012, it acquired Heritage Propane from Energy Transfer Partners for approximately $1.46 billion in cash and $1.32 billion in common units and the assumption of debt.

  4. History of manufactured fuel gases - Wikipedia

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    History of manufactured fuel gases. The history of gaseous fuel, important for lighting, heating, and cooking purposes throughout most of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, began with the development of analytical and pneumatic chemistry in the 18th century. These "synthetic fuel gases " (also known as "manufactured fuel ...

  5. Natural gas in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Natural gas liquids are used either for fuel (sold as propane, or liquid petroleum gas (LPG), or for feedstock to the petrochemical industry. The United States has been the world's top producer of NGLs since 2010, and is far above second place Saudi Arabia, which produced 1.82 million barrels per day in 2015.

  6. Seattle volunteer groups make dangerous discovery during ...

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    We see explosions inside our greenspaces, it's from the propane tanks. It's a ticking timebomb," Tim Emerson, program director of nonprofit group We Heart Seattle, told KOMO 4 News , a local outlet.

  7. Alternative fuel - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the EPA defines alternative fuel as. Alternative fuel including gaseous fuels such as hydrogen, natural gas, and propane; alcohols such as ethanol, methanol, and butanol; vegetable and waste-derived oils; and electricity. These fuels may be used in a dedicated system that burns a single fuel, or in a mixed system with other fuels ...

  8. Liquefied petroleum gas - Wikipedia

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    Liquefied petroleum gas. Liquefied petroleum gas, also referred to as liquid petroleum gas (LPG or LP gas), is a fuel gas which contains a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, specifically propane, n -butane and isobutane. It can sometimes contain some propylene, butylene, and isobutene. [1][2][3]

  9. List of straight-chain alkanes - Wikipedia

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    List of straight-chain alkanes. The following is a list of straight-chain alkanes, the total number of isomers of each (including branched chains), and their common names, sorted by number of carbon atoms. [1][2] Number of C atoms. Number of isomers [3][4] Number of isomers including stereoisomers [3][5] Molecular Formula. Name of straight chain.