Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Class Notes Post Election

Combustion
-process of rapid oxidation with the release of heat and light
-heat, oxygen and fuel combine to cause combustion, heat and exhaust result...heat continues in cycle
-often carbon based, as in furnaces, propane grills
-hazardous
(for more info refer to howstuffworks.com)

Carbon capture-analogy to paper, once you print something out, put in neat stack instead of letting it just sit around. Seems to be an attempt to capture carbon emissions immediately before it travels and gets our of control and contributes to climate change in the atmosphere.
Carbon storage?-look up articles


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