How much energy does it take to make ground corn cobs into hockey pucks? In this oxygen-free environment. So you can then burn natural gas.
Jesse --- Zeke Yewdall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it's like the hydride storage of hydrogen, you > get it out of the "sponge" > by heating it. And when you are putting it in, it > released alot of heat > (just as if you were compressing gas). > > I bet small contaminations (such as from biogass > produced methane) would > poison the sponge -- I know that the hydride storage > tanks are pretty > sensitive to that. > > Zeke > > On 7/18/06, Kurt Nolte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Interesting indeed, but what I don't see is how > densely the gas is > > thereafter stored. As in, for a say 10-gallon gas > tank sized bundle of > > these briquettes, how much gasoline equivalent > natural gas is being > > stored? A gallon per gallon equivalent? Two? > Three? How much does the > > whole assemblage, tank plus briquettes plus gas, > weigh compared to a > > tank of gas or ethanol? For that matter, how's the > gas extracted if the > > carbon pores "soak methane up like a sponge?" > > > > These are the questions whose answers interest me > most. > > > > -Kurt > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Biofuel mailing list > > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > > > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list > archives (50,000 > > messages): > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list > archives (50,000 messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
