Posts Tagged ‘diesel fuel’

Things On Trucks

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Driving across the country we saw a lot of trucks, and as passengers of an over sized vehicle ourselves we were allowed into the mysterious world of trucks, truckers, truck stops and diesel fuel pumps. Here is a list of things we saw trucks, well, trucking across the country. Triple box cars!
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New Infrastructure Threat: Coal-to-Liquid

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

The Shenhua Group will begin producing diesel fuel from coal later this year at the facility, located in Inner Mongolia, about 375 miles west of Beijing. Shenhua is years ahead of U.S. Coal-to-liquid proponents, yet it still took the company 10 years to move from planning to production. “China is not talking about coal-to-liquid — [...]

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Diesel Fuel Quality Is A Question Not A Guarantee

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

The build-up of contaminates in the fuel systems and storage tanks can quickly clog filters, thus resulting in engine shut down, fuel pump wear, and diesel engine damage. There was a time when diesel fuel remained in the refinery storage tanks long enough to naturally separate and settle, allowing the clean fuel to be drawn [...]

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