гидрокарбон

гидрокарбон

A chemical compound that contains a carbon backbone with hydrogen atoms attached to that backbone. What we refer to as petroleum is actually liquid, geologically extracted hydrocarbons, and gaseous geologic hydrocarbons are what we know as natural gas.

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қаныққан гидрокарбон

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A saturated carbon-hydrogen compound with all carbon bonds filled; that is, there are no double or triple bonds as in olefins and acetylenics.

алифатикалық полициклді гидрокарбон

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A hydrocarbon compound in which at least two of the aliphatic structures are cyclic or closed.

биодизель

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Biofuel (technically, methyl esters) produced from oilseed crops – including soy, canola, palm, and jatropha – that can be used in diesel engines

лигнин

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Energy-rich material contained in biomass that can be used for boiler fuel

ағаш алкоголі

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Alcohol containing one carbon atom per molecule, generally made from natural gas, with about half the energy density of gasoline.

метил эфирлері

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

See ‘Biodiesel’

октан

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Measure of a fuel’s resistance to self-ignition (see ‘Knock’)

жыл бойы

Biotechnology; Energy; Biofuel

Plant that doesn’t have to be planted every year like traditional row crops

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