FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION

  

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FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION

Specialty Definition: FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION

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Burning of coal, oil (including gasoline) , or natural gas. This burning, usually to generate energy, releases carbon dioxide, as well as combustion by products that can include unburned hydrocarbons, methane, and carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide, methane, and many of the unburned hydrocarbons slowly oxidize into carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Common sources of fossil fuel combustion include cars and electric utilities. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION

Specialty definitions using "FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION": Biomass energyClimate Change. (references)

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Alternative Orthography: FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 4F 53 53 49 4C      46 55 45 4C      43 4F 4D 42 55 53 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01001111 01010011 01010011 01001001 01001100 00100000 01000110 01010101 01000101 01001100 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01000010 01010101 01010011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#79 &#83 &#83 &#73 &#76 &#32 &#70 &#85 &#69 &#76 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#66 &#85 &#83 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 004F 0053 0053 0049 004C      0046 0055 0045 004C      0043 004F 004D 0042 0055 0053 0054 0049 004F 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

404953534346240553946237494736555354434948

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