India’s population and commerce are steady growing. But that exciting growth is also leading to demand for even more energy — and much of it from fossil fuels — which means even more pollution.
Currently, India produces the third highest emissions in the world, next to only China and the United States. But while U.S. and European regulations are becoming more stringent, Indian standards have remained several years behind.
In spring 2013, the South African cargo company Transnet ordered 232 new diesel locomotives from CNR Dalian Locomotive. These trains needed to be designed and equipped with enough power to haul freight, with dimensions suitable to operate alongside South Africa’s electric locomotives.
When NASCAR announced a new body style for its 2013 season, it came years earlier than anyone expected. To make the cars resemble ones you’d see on the street, engineers had to scramble to redesign their vehicles based on manufacturer identity: make a Ford that looks like a Ford, or a Chevy that looks like a Chevy.
Oil refineries break crude oil down into more usable material. It arrives via tanker or pipeline, and is then pumped into large storage tanks. The crude oil then begins to undergo distillation as it is vaporized when heated by the system.
Oil refineries break crude oil down into more usable material. It arrives via tanker or pipeline, and is then pumped into large storage tanks. The crude oil then begins to undergo distillation as it is vaporized when heated by the system.
