E100
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001940
A fuel designation for pure ethanol, containing no gasoline blend. In Brazil, hydrous ethanol of about 95 percent ethanol and 5 percent water is sold at pumps as a motor fuel for flex-fuel cars, while elsewhere it is mainly used in specialized engines such as racing, because it absorbs water and starts poorly in cold weather.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001940 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| Translations | German: E100; Spanish: E100; French: E100 |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001940",
"term": "E100",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A fuel designation for pure ethanol, containing no gasoline blend. In Brazil, hydrous ethanol of about 95 percent ethanol and 5 percent water is sold at pumps as a motor fuel for flex-fuel cars, while elsewhere it is mainly used in specialized engines such as racing, because it absorbs water and starts poorly in cold weather.",
"subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
"translations": {
"de": "E100",
"es": "E100",
"fr": "E100"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/e100/"
}
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