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As China and US Plan to Exploit "Burning Ice" for Fuel, the Ice Race Is On
Popular Science ^ | 3/11/2010 | Stuart Fox

Posted on 03/21/2010 1:29:01 AM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld

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To: thackney

I hear you. These folks seem to be able to start with methane and end up with ethane and ethylene. I notice heat is involved. Again, I am not a chemical engineer, but it seems that it may be possible.


41 posted on 03/23/2010 3:51:18 AM PDT by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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http://www.freepatentsonline.com/6096934.html


42 posted on 03/23/2010 3:51:41 AM PDT by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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What is the source of free oxygen and cooling sequences necessary within the mantle?


43 posted on 03/23/2010 5:13:38 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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