Meaning of autogas | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Automotive gasoline suitable for use in piston-engined gasoline-powered aircraft.
   Canada, US, countable, uncountable
2. Synonym of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
   Australia, UK, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Cylinder cracks are nothing new, however, and there is no reason⟳ to expect⟳ autogas-burning engines to have⟳ a higher incidence of head cracking than avgas-users.”

“In the area of autogas volatility, a Reid vapor pressure of 9.0 to 15 is very common, compared to the vapor pressure of avgas, which is 5.5 to 7.”

“Autogas can be obtained for a fraction of the cost⟳ of avgas, but its use⟳ is not without controversy.”

“Petrol ... 20.3% more than autogas ... The results conclusively demonstrate⟳ the carbon benefits of autogas vehicles”

“Autogas powers more than 10 million vehicles in over 54 countries worldwide .... In terms of air-borne emissions of the principal regulated noxious gases, autogas is among the lowest emitters of all ...”

“Autogas is the common name⟳ for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) when it is used as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.”

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