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  2. Table of biodiesel crop yields - Wikipedia

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    The following table shows the vegetable oil yields of common energy crops associated with biodiesel production. Included is growing zone data, relevant to farmers and agricultural scientists. This is unrelated to ethanol production, which relies on starch, sugar and cellulose content instead of oil yields.

  3. Energy content of biofuel - Wikipedia

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    Oil (kg/ha) Oil (L/ha) Oil (lb/acre) Oil (US gal/acre) Oil per seeds [nc 1] (kg/100 kg) Melting Range (°C) Iodine number Cetane number; Oil / Fat Methyl Ester Ethyl Ester Groundnut (Kernel)42 Copra 62 Tallow 35–42 16 12 40–60 75 Lard 32–36 14 10 60–70 65 Corn (maize) 145 172 129 18 -5 -10 -12 115–124 53 Cashew nut 148 176 132 19 Oats ...

  4. Dry measure - Wikipedia

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    The dry quart and dry pint are exactly ⁠ 15121 / 92400 ⁠ larger than their liquid counterparts, while the dry barrel is exactly ⁠ 1 / 33 ⁠ smaller than the fluid barrel, except for barrels of beer (dry barrels are exactly ⁠ 5 / 341 ⁠ smaller) and barrels of oil (dry barrels are exactly ⁠ 3 / 11 ⁠ smaller).

  5. Dry gallon - Wikipedia

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    The dry gallon's implicit value in the US system was originally one-eighth of the Winchester bushel, which was a cylindrical measure of 18.5 inches (469.9 mm) in diameter and 8 inches (203.2 mm) in depth, making it an irrational number of cubic inches; its value to seven significant digits was 268.8025 cubic inches (4.404884 litres), from an ...

  6. Bushel - Wikipedia

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    The Winchester bushel is the volume of a cylinder 18.5 in (470 mm) in diameter and 8 in (200 mm) high, which gives an irrational number, of approximately 2150.4202 cubic inches. [4] The modern American or US bushel is rounded to exactly 2150.42 cubic inches, a difference of less than one part per ten million.

  7. Ethanol fuel energy balance - Wikipedia

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    In 1995 the USDA released a report stating that the net energy balance of corn ethanol in the United States was an average of 1.24. It was previously considered to have a negative net energy balance. However, due to increases in corn crop yield and more efficient farming practices corn ethanol had gained energy efficiency. [3]

  8. US plans to buy 1.2 million barrels of oil for Strategic ...

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    The U.S. plans to buy 1.2 million barrels of oil to help replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve after it sold off the largest amount ever last year, the Energy Department said on Monday. The ...

  9. Corn production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The US is the world's largest producer of corn. [8] According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the average U.S. yield for corn was 177 bushels per acre, up 3.3 percent over 2020 and a record high, with 16 states posting state records in output, and Iowa reporting a record of 205 bushels of corn per acre.