how in the hell can you put 1 pound of  something in and get 3 pounds of 
something  out....... everything i have ever been taught says thats not 
possible.... 

 never mind... I dont even want to know... this is obviously waaaayyyyy 
over my head...  thanks a lot, now my brain hurts.....     :-(     :-(


Ray J....   


Zeke Yewdall wrote:

>For heavy fuels of indeterminate chemical composition, I usually use
>2.5 to 3 for a rule of thumb for lbs of CO2 produced for each lb of
>fuel consumed.  I was actually suprised that this example was about
>the same weight of CO2 as fuel.
>
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>>>But very roughly put and depending on the efficiency of combustion, it's
>>>not too difficult to see that one pound of a specific type of fuel going
>>>into a turbine or engine (a long carbon chain) can turn into two or
>>>three plus pounds of CO2 coming out.
>>>
>>>Todd Swearingen
>>>      
>>>
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