RICE
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004845
A Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine, a heat engine that uses the explosive combustion of fuel to push a piston within a cylinder, converting chemical energy into mechanical work. These engines are widely used for power generation, especially in remote or off-grid locations, and as backup power sources. The United States Environmental Protection Agency regulates emissions from stationary RICE units under the NESHAP Subpart ZZZZ regulations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004845 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Energy and utilities |
| Translations | German: RICE; Spanish: RICE; French: RICE |
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