"replace" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is even doing research into hydrogen energy, which some see as a way, first, to turn fossil fuels into clean energy and ultimately as a means to replace petroleum.
- "One of the most urgent tasks before applied science is the development of some portable source of power to replace petroleum - a most undesirable fuel from a political point of view"
- In 1986 textiles replaced petroleum as China's largest single export item.
- His campaign centred on the need to find alternative energy sources, to replace forestry products and petroleum.
- It was aimed at reducing utility prices in the Russian Far East by replacing more expensive coal and petroleum at the regional power and heating plants with cheaper natural gas.
- "It's up to us to develop materials and chemistries that will lead to a battery that will truly begin to replace petroleum as the principal source of fuel."
- Studies show that, on paper, algal-based biofuels could completely replace petroleum as an energy source.
- Because the transport sector uses the energy from petroleum very inefficiently, replacing petroleum with electricity for mobile energy will not require very large investments over many years.
- Indeed, the study published by the National Academy of Sciences found that neither ethanol nor biodiesel can replace much petroleum without having an impact on food supply.
- And coal could serve new uses: replacing petroleum in making chemicals, for example, or even fueling vehicles.
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