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methane gas compression?

can u describe the process of automobile gas (methane) compression. what is the pressure and temperature by which it is compressed?

and what kind of compressors are used to do that

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago
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    Methane should be compressed at 200 bars in special reservoirs.The amount of gas in 1 m3 for one bar of pressure and at 20°C corresponds to about a litre of deisel fuel. Both LPG and natural gas can be used within a modified spark-ignition (petrol) engine. These gases make ideal fuels for combustion engines due to their high octane rating, low levels of volatile organic compounds and the fact that they can readily mix with air prior to combustion. for the compressor type http://ntytech.en.alibaba.com/product/507195321-21...

  • 4 years ago

    in some unspecified time sooner or later the engine won't have the means to take the added stress and you will destroy something. you will probable snap a connecting rod first earlier the rest fails. you additionally can probable blow the pinnacle gasket in case you do no longer substitute it out for a metallic one. seem into vehicles that run alot of enhance with a rapid charger. they have the comparable themes which you would be able to have working that lots compression.

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