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Nitromethane was not known to be a high explosive until a railroad tank car loaded with it exploded on June 1, 1958. [29] After much testing [citation needed], it was realized that nitromethane was a more energetic high explosive than TNT [citation needed], although TNT has a higher velocity of detonation (VoD) and brisance [citation needed].
Natural gas prices 2000 - May 23, 2022 Comparison of natural gas prices in Japan, United Kingdom, and United States, 2007-2011 Natural gas prices at the Henry Hub in US Dollars per million Btu for the 2000-2010 decade. Price per million BTU of oil and natural gas in the US, 1998-2015
Graphite flakes can cost around US$0.9/kg carbon. [20] Price of synthetic industrial diamond for grinding and polishing can range from 1200 to 13 300 USD/kg, while cost per weight of large synthetic diamonds for industrial applications can be on the order of million dollars per kilogram. [21] 7: N: Nitrogen: 0.0012506: 19 (5.263 × 10 17 kg) 0. ...
Inflation rates in Switzerland just hit 30-year highs with gasoline prices being one major factor. Now a gallon of gas costs $2.36 per gallon more than the worldwide average and a whopping $3.64 ...
The average cost of gas has decreased 15% in the last two years, from when it was $4.27 per gallon. The highest recorded average price of regular gas was in June 2022 at $5.06 per gallon.
The United States federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon and 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel fuel. [1] [2] Proceeds from the tax partly support the Highway Trust Fund. The federal tax was last raised on October 1, 1993, and is not indexed to inflation, which increased 111% from Oct. 1993 until Dec. 2023.
It adds about 10 cents of additional cost per gallon of gas, said Borenstein. ... California gas prices shot up to a record high of nearly $6.50 per gallon after multiple refineries suffered outages.
1.5 US gallons (5.7 litres) of ethanol has the same energy content as 1.0 US gal (3.8 L) of gasoline. The energy content of ethanol is 76,100 BTU/US gal (5.89 kilowatt-hours per litre), compared to 114,100 BTU/US gal (8.83 kWh/L) for gasoline. (see chart above)