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To: Freeport

The author says that it’ll be like going from diesel to jet fuel. Funny.


3 posted on 06/23/2009 10:34:06 AM PDT by tired1 (When the Devil eats you there's only one way out.)
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To: tired1
The author says that it’ll be like going from diesel to jet fuel. Funny.

Very funny, especially if you know that any hydrocarbon fraction distilled from "crude oil" has 18,000 BTU/pound. In other words Diesel and jet fuel have the same energy content on a gravimetric basis.

Regards,
GtG

6 posted on 06/23/2009 10:45:30 AM PDT by Gandalf_The_Gray (I live in my own little world, I like it 'cuz they know me here.)
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