Fw: Fwd: Ethanol and maize





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From: Gerardo Papalia <gpapalia at hotmail.com>
To: <gpapalia at hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 May :46:13 +0000
Subject: Ethanol and maize


Dear All,
I made this calculation the other day and I thought it should be
circulated (below is the Italian version).

gerardo p.

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You need 2.4kg of maize to make one litre of ethanol .

If used for food, the same amount of maize would be equivalent to 8520
calories.

The minimum daily calorie inta ke to maintain human life is for
women and 1800 for men).

If we divide 8520 calories by 1500, we get 5.68. This is the number of
people a single litre of ethanol could sustain iin terms of maize.

Therefore, with a full tank of 50 litres of ethanol we could feed 284
people for one day.

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Per avere un litro di etanoloservono 2.4 kg di mais.
Due chili e 400gr di mais equivalgono a 8520 calorie.
Il fabbisogno energetico giornaliero per sostenere la vita umana espresso
incalorie è 1500 calorie (1200 per le donne, 1800 pergli uomini).
Suddividendo 8520 calorie per 1500 arriviamo a 5.68 persone. In altre
parole,per ogni litro di etanolo espresso come quantità dimais, si
potrebbero sfamare quasi sei persone
Pertanto, con un pieno di 50 litri di benzina sostituito con
l’etanolo,priviamo 284 persone del loro fabbis ogno alimentare
giornaliero.*************

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