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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"liquid petroleum gas"”.
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An investigation into the demand for illuminating paraffin and liquid petroleum gas in South Africa
… the demand for illuminating Paraffin (IP) and Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in South Africa, and also tests the energy transition theory. The energy transition process outlines the substitution of fuels that occurs with rural-urban migration. Data on income, IP and LPG prices, demographic trends …
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Emissions and efficiencies of domestic appliances burning various fuels in South Africa
… of field operating conditions. A range of fuels, liquid petroleum gas (LPG), paraffin, coal and wood were burnt in domestic appliances commonly used in South Africa. Emissions of gaseous pollutants, C02 , CO, NOx and HC, and particulate pollutants, total suspended particulates (TSP) and particles …
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Comparative of Flammable and Toxic Gas Sensing behavior for Rare-Earth Elements Substituted Cobalt based Spinel Ferrites
… is a considerable need to design and develop a Liquid petroleum gas sensor due to its use in households and high flammability to protect human safety. Therefore, in this research work, we present a variety of cobalt-based spinel ferrites doped with 4f electron rare-earth ions to be used as …
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Women's fuel choices and fuel stacking practices in urban households : a narrative study
… sources such as coal, biomass fuel, paraffin, liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and solar power at different points. This phenomenon has been shown to characterise these households irrespective of their electrification status. Women are regarded as household energy managers because they perform most …
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Development and application of a multi-criteria decision-support framework for planning rural energy supply interventions in low-income households in South Africa
… (PV), solar with storage, combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) and wind technologies combined with either bioethanol fuel or liquid petroleum gas (LPG). The study has demonstrated that the framework developed can benefit public sector decision-makers in providing a balanced regime of …
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Socioeconomic Status and Health Behavior in Nepal
… characteristics had higher loadings: use of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) as fuel for cooking; had a toilet that flushed to piped sewerage system; had drinking water piped into the dwelling; owned a TV; owned a nonmobile phone; owned a refrigerator; owned a table; owned a chair; owned a sofa; …
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A Portable Generator Incorporating Mini-Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
… Such a generator, running on a portable gas supply, requires combining the key aspects of cell performance, a heating and fuel reforming system, and cell manifolds. Cell design, fuel type, fuel flow rate, current-collection method and operating temperature all greatly affected MT-SOFCs …