Natural Gas
Natural gas is a mixture of hydrocarbons (molecules that contain only carbon and hydrogen) and gases (most notably methane, ethane, propane, and butane) that exist naturally in rocks benea...
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Natural Gas
Natural gas is an indispensable energy resource throughout most of the industrialized world. In American homes, natural gas is used in furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers, and ...
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Natural Gas
Although the history of natural gas spans thousands of years, the fuel did not become important to our way of life until recently, beginning in the 1930s. Today, natural gas is an indispen...
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Natural Gas
Naturally occurring gas that primarily contains methane, CH4. A fossil fuel like coal and petroleum, it is the hottest and cleanest burning of these fuels and is increasingly touted as a s...
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Aerial view of the world's largest particle accelerator, located at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois. (Corbis- Bettmann)
Natural Gas, Consumption Of
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Natural Gas, Processing and Conversion Of
Natural gas is an important energy source consisting mainly of methane gas. It is usually found commingled with deposits of crude oil and also in stand-alone ...
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Natural Gas, Transportation, Distribution, and Storage Of
Transportation of natural gas across state lines from production to consuming areas is a function of interstate pipeline companies. The mod...
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Natural Gas, Consumption Of