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EPA annual inventory shows US GHG up 3.1% from 2017-2018

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This increase was largely driven by an increase in emissions from fossil fuel combustion, which was a result of multiple factors, including more electricity use greater due to greater heating and cooling needs due to a colder winter and hotter summer in 2018 in comparison to 2017. Source: EPA. >.

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Reaction Design introduces FORTÉ CFD for advanced, 3D internal combustion engine simulations based on detailed fuel chemistry mechanisms

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Reaction Design, a leading developer of combustion simulation software and the leader of the Model Fuels Consortium (MFC, earlier post ), introduced FORTÉ—an advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package for realistic 3D modeling of fuel effects in internal combustion engines.

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The #1 working mum’s guide to buying the perfect electric car

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Firstly, I never entered this industry as an expert on cars and though I’ve learnt a lot along the way, I’m still far from an expert. I entered this industry because I wanted to make a difference, I wanted to be a successful woman, mum and do something positive to help the planet and people around me. Which Tesla model do you own?

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Deep Learning Could Bring the Concert Experience Home

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Behind this free-flowing pleasure are enormous industries applying technology to the long-standing goal of reproducing sound with the greatest possible realism. audio compression and streaming , have transformed the music industry. Technology has fueled previous revolutions in the audio industry, and it is now launching another one.

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New Renesas 32-Bit MCUs for improved fuel efficiency in vehicle powertrain control applications

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The new MCUs provide high performance and advanced functionality to enable improved fuel efficiency. To help meet increasingly stringent fuel efficiency and CO 2 targets, engine control systems must optimize the ignition and fuel injection timing to match a variety of conditions, such as current combustion and driving status.

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From EV Range Anxiety to Range Confidence

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As fueling or charging a vehicle requires monitoring and adapting vehicle usage, drivers must adopt their preferred “buffers” according to a risk assessment and understanding of themselves. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center , the U.S. This comparison is referred to as an “egallon.” According to the U.S.

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