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Description : Do all helicopters use the same grade/type fuel?

Last Answer : I have no idea John, but I did hear a story on NPR this afternoon that may be relevant. The Undersecretary of Defense for Public Affairs (I think) was discussing the new Quarterly Defense Review. ... /or people start fighting over resources more. So, I hope this helps with your question a little.

Last Answer : Following nuclear fuel are used in nuclear power plant:-  1. Natural Uranium 2. Low-enriched Uranium 3. Highly–enriched Uranium 4. Fertile Material:-U238 / Th232

Description : List any two types of fuels used in electrical power generation plants.

Last Answer : Types of fuels used in electrical power generation plants:  1) Solid fuels: Coal, Biomass: Wood, Nuclear fuel: Uranium, Plutonium  2) Liquid fuels: Diesel, Petrol  3) Gaseous Fuels: Natural gas, Producer ... 2) Wood 3) Uranium 4) Plutonium 5) Diesel 6) Petrol 7) Natural gas 8) Producer gas

Description : Give examples of different types of fuels. Also state any two advantages of liquid fuels over solid fuels.

Last Answer : Examples of different types of fuels:- 1. Indian Coal : It contain 30 to 40 % ash but sulphur content is less than 1%.. 2. Imported coal: It contents low ash about 10% but sulphur ... can be controlled to match the load requirements. 13. Rapid and efficient starting of the boilers from cold.

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