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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has levied a cease-and-desist order, accompanied by a $153-million disgorgement payment, against Total SA, the France-based oil and gas major, for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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has exclusively licensed five battery technologies from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) designed to eliminate the use of cobalt metal in lithium-ion batteries. in 2004, which he sold to a private equity firm in 2014. Stealth-mode electrochemical energy storage startup SPARKZ Inc. —SPARKZ Inc.

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Calysta is using its proprietary BioGTL biological gas-to-liquids platform to convert natural gas to liquid hydrocarbons. The Protein GPS protein engineering system designs proteins with specific, commercially-relevant characteristics. Click to enlarge. One of the most surprising outcomes of the project, Ward et al. capsulatus.

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OCTOBER 31, 2013

The Fairbanks Morse Model 38 opposed-piston engine was designed and developed for a wide array of electrical power generation and heavy industrial applications. When equipped with Enviro-Design technology, Fairbanks Morse engines utilize pre-combustion chambers to reduce the quantity of pilot diesel fuel required for ignition.

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Stack-designed cylindrical TEG, built with TE cartridges, developed for LDVs in first project. The TEG technology, which converts waste heat from gas exhaust into electric energy and has the potential to improve passenger car fuel efficiency by as much as 5%. Click to enlarge. TEG & Exhaust System in Lincoln MKT. Click to enlarge.

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Toyota Transport, the automaker’s in-house vehicle transportation trucking company, is using its first car hauler that runs on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The CNG truck was commissioned by Toyota and designed and built in a joint collaboration with Peterbilt and Cottrell, Inc., Since 2004, SmartWay Partners have saved 144.3

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In addition, the engine will emit 10% less CO 2 than the 2027 federal greenhouse gas requirement. Achates Power, founded in 2004, currently has a number of development projects underway spanning a variety of applications of its opposed-piston engine architecture, from light-to-heavy duty. grams per brake horsepower-hour (g/bhp/hr).

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The two-stroke engine has been favored for small recreational vehicles because of its high power density, low cost and simple, lightweight design, Oh said. The lost available energy also results in poor off-design point fuel efficiency. A presently voluntary 5 Star designation would further halve that limit to 2.5

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For example, in 2004 they posed as representatives of Dow Chemical and promised that the company would clean up after the Bhopal Disaster, leading to a temporary $2 billion drop in the company’s market cap. Here are some examples of conversations we had with the tool: Frankly… it kind of feels like visiting a traditional car dealer.

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Under the terms of the agreement, the three companies will collaborate to build electric vehicles equipped with Plug Power designed hybrid fuel cell engine systems and hydrogen fueling station solutions. Furui began to pioneer LNG applications for fleet vehicles such as buses, medium duty trucks and delivery vans in 2004.

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Wave rotor technology has been explored since 1906, although its first significant application was in 1940 by Brown Boveri Company (BBC, today ABB) which used it as a high pressure stage for a gas turbine locomotive engine. In axial-flow configurations, noted Müller and co-authors in a 2004 paper, pure scavenging is a challenging task.

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Chevron announced that crude oil and natural gas production has begun at the ultra-deepwater Jack/St. The facility is the largest of its kind in the Gulf of Mexico and has a production capacity of 170,000 barrels of oil and 42 million cubic feet of natural gas per day, with the potential for future expansion. Earlier post.)

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The racer will be designed to demonstrate that with far less horsepower than many of today’s best sports cars, a two-seat performance car based on the DeltaWing architecture would deliver the same performance, yet with previously unattained fuel economy and efficiency. Earlier post.). Enzymes Fuel Efficiency Motorsport Weight reduction'

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million contract for design and construction of the Next-Generation Combat Engine. Achates Power was formed in 2004 to modernize the opposed-piston engine, and is specifically targeting the commercial and passenger vehicle markets. The power cylinder system comprises pistons, cylinders, cylinder liners, port designs and fuel system.

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The EcoFit Single Module is designed to be up to 60% smaller and 40% lighter compared to the EPA 2013 solution it supersedes, all while improving emissions reduction performance. Since 2004, more than 1 million EcoFit DPFs have been put into use. A typical filter consists of an array of small channels for exhaust gas to flow.

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Mad Dog field development originally was designed to utilize a truss spar platform, equipped with facilities for simultaneous production and drilling operations. The facility was designed to process 80,000 barrels of oil and 60 million cubic feet of gas per day. The prospect is operated by Chevron USA Inc.,

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Key changes to implement the integrated cycle are isothermal compression and heat addition from the exhaust gas to the charge air after the end of compression. To transfer exhaust gas heat at the end of compression requires the use of a “split cycle” in which the standard four-stroke sequence is split into two separate elements.

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liter Power Stroke engine in its F-250 and F-350 models uses Honeywell’s VNT DualBoost turbocharger, a design that uses a double-sided compressor wheel mounted on a single shaft. Ford’s new 6.7-liter Earlier post.)

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announced the first research collaboration to leverage cognitive technologies to support the oil and gas industry. The oil and gas industry boasts some of the most advanced geological, geophysical and chemical science in the world. Scientists at IBM and global energy company Repsol S.A.

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L/2004 calibration engines. While designed to reduce emissions and comply with emission limits, the use of biodiesel and other fuels in conjunction with emission controls can change the composition and toxicity of exhaust emissions. L engine was operated under both 2004 and 2007 calibrations. L/2002 calibration and 6.4

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Canada and the US are also working together on approaches to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from locomotives under the Canada-US Regulatory Cooperation Council. 1993–2004. 2002–2004. The emission standards set out in these proposed regulations will also align with those of the United States. Background. 1973–1992. 2005–2011.

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As part of the contract, Saft will meet More Electric Aircraft (MEA) industry objectives that aim to optimize aircraft performance and reduce gas emissions. competed on the initial System Design and Development (SDD) Phase of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter Electrical Power Management System (EPMS). In 2002 Saft America Inc.

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Turbo-alternator-shaft design for the SNL S-CO 2 test loop. This configuration uses gas-foil bearings and includes a small turbine (red). The key component of these loops is the turbo-alternator-compressor unit (TAC) and the technologies used in its design. Nuclear Engineering and Design. Source: Wright et al.

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Achates Power, founded in 2004, currently has six announced development projects underway spanning a variety of applications of its CI opposed-piston engine architecture, from light-to-heavy duty—all diesel. Leaner combustion. Optimally phased and faster combustion at equivalent pressure rise rate. Lower pumping work. Earlier post.)

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Since 2004, the Innovative Energy Technologies Program has supported 46 projects. Imperial Oil is proposing an alternative to thermal recovery processes to reduce direct greenhouse gas emissions from production by more than 90%. The successful projects were submitted by Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Cenovus Energy Inc.,

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The INCITE program issued its first awards in 2004, when three projects received an aggregate five million core hours. Breakthroughs in the fundamental understanding of these interfaces are urgently needed for the design and development of novel materials for energy applications. Today’s collective allocation of 5.8

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Increasing complexity of vehicle design is driving the need for better simulation and more powerful computers. injector optimization at ORNL); and reduced models for design optimization and control strategies. However, designers now primarily use empirical methods that limit the efficiency achievable. Wagner and Pannala.

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The Scuderi Engine is a split-cycle design that divides the four strokes of a conventional combustion cycle over two paired cylinders. Scuderi Group conducted, in essence, one continuous offering for over eight years, from January 2004 through July 2012. a more efficient internal combustion engine. Earlier post.).

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In 2004, together with other physicians and engineers, he created a company to develop solutions based on his innovations. MADM is a portable device (capable of functioning on extreme terrain) which connects to any ventilator to deliver gas anaesthesia. Traditional technologies were designed to function in hospitals,” explains Tijanic.

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Based on the final Trends data through MY 2012, CO 2 emissions have decreased by 85 g/mi, or 18%, since MY 2004, and fuel economy has increased by 4.3 These comparisons were based on current powertrain designs, assuming improvements only in air conditioner refrigerants and efficiency. mpg, or 22%. Click to enlarge.

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Best vehicle choice for minimum fuel consumption, cost, or greenhouse gas emissions as a function of distance driven between charges across sensitivity scenarios. Shiau et al. 2009) Click to enlarge. When charged frequently (every 20 miles or less), using average US electricity, small capacity (i.e., But batteries are heavy and expensive.

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Test results also showed that the air system control flexibility and robust combustion system that Achates Power developed for the OP engine can be used to achieve high exhaust gas temperatures for a diesel engine at idle-like speeds and load, thereby assisting catalyst light-off. Engine configuration. —Redon et al. Commercialization.

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JUNE 28, 2009

The order from Busslink is Scania Sverige’s largest single bus transaction in the Swedish market since 2004. The third-generation ethanol engine is an adaptation of Scania’s 9-liter diesel engine with charge-cooling and exhaust gas recirculation (EGR). Scania’s third-generation CI ethanol engine.

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That was back in 2004, when his father taught him how to ride his 1980’s-vintage gas-powered version. Right now, we’re focused on the design and the implementation of new ideas into our go-kart,” Sainz continued. Members of the new University of Texas San Antonio EAA chapter ready for go-kart competition.

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The ClearFuels technology can convert multiple cellulosic biomass feedstocks such as sugarcane bagasse and virgin wood waste into clean synthesis gas (syngas) suitable for integration with synthetic gas-to-liquids technologies. This joint demonstration is anticipated to lead to the final design basis for the commercial facilities.

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The contracts are part of the FAA’s Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) program, designed to speed the introduction of “green” technology into aviation. Most traditional wings are designed for best performance while at cruise, and have performance compromises during other flight phases. Earlier post.).

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The Learning Demonstration project began in 2004 when DOE competitively selected four automaker and energy partner teams. of the H2A Production model indicated that on-site natural gas reformation could lead to a cost range of roughly $8–$10/kg and on-site electrolysis could lead to a hydrogen cost of $10–$13/kg. —Final Report.

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