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Entries for February, 2010

Fuel Cell Research: A Road Towards Alternative Fuel

Research of fuel cells are revealing new technologies that have real promise for the “green” movement taking place when it come to fueling our cars with alternative fuels.  Fuel cells are mechanical devices using hydrogen or hydrogen-containing fuel such as methane to produce an electric current. Fuel cells are clean, quiet, and highly efficient sources [...]

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Direct Methanol Fuel Cell: Market and Environment

Maybe this could get technical when we start talking about direct methanol fuel cells.  But don’t worry. Direct methanol fuel cells are a subcategory of proton-exchange fuel cells where the alternative fuel called methanol is not reformed but fed directly to the fuel cell.

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Fuel Cell Test: Why and How to Perform?

When it comes to cars using alternative fuels, you will have to have a fuel cell to convert the fuel into energy to run the car.  It’s important to conduct full testing of your fuel cells at various times to make sure the fuel cells are operating at their full capacity so that your car [...]

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What Is Electric Vehicle Battery Box and Why Do You Need It

If you are making the move to convert your gasoline powered car into an electric car, you will need to have a secure battery box to store your batteries in.  Depending on the number of batteries you will have in your new electric car, most of them will be located in the rear section of [...]

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