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synthesis gas [′sin·thə·səs ‚gas] (chemical engineering) A mixture of gases prepared as feedstock for a chemical reaction, for example, carbon monoxide and hydrogen to make hydrocarbons or organic chemicals, or hydrogen and nitrogen to make ammonia. Also known as syngas. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Another technology transforms mixed plastics and carpet fibers into diesel fuel, liquefied petroleum gas, synthesis gas and electrical power. The proposed plant will use new technology, which uses petroleum coke to produce synthesis gas that in turn can be burned directly to produce electricity. Syntroleum Corporation owns a proprietary process for converting natural gas or synthesis gas derived from coal and other carbon-based feedstock into synthetic liquid hydrocarbons. |
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