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Published: 20.06.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Biodiesel: Is It Worth Considering?', 1.
  • Essays 'Biodiesel: Is It Worth Considering?', 2.
  • Essays 'Biodiesel: Is It Worth Considering?', 3.
  • Essays 'Biodiesel: Is It Worth Considering?', 4.
Extract

In the late 1890's, a man by the name of Rudolph Diesel invented a new fuel for stronger vehicles with the environment in mind. This new fuel was diesel, and originally the engines were designed to run on refined vegetable oils such as soybean oil. Over three-hundred years have passed, and the use of soybean oil is still in use, only it is the kind of a sprouting breed. This new fuel emission is called biodiesel, composed of a 30% diesel to 70% biodiesel mixture.

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