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NeilBlanchard · 12-13-2010, 02:19 PM

What is the most efficient diesel engine?

Obviously, biodiesel would avoid the massive penalty of wasting the majority of energy; because it is short-cycled energy and since it is renewable, it doesn't upset the balance of carbon in the atmosphere.

12-13-2010, 02:19 PM	#227 (permalink)
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