将该种菌加入植物废料并将其转变成燃料，将成为生物燃料工程的一大目标。目前的生物燃料以农作物例如玉米为主。
Converting this plant waste into fuels is an important goal for the biofuel industry, which currently USES food crops such as corn.
LS 9已经对大肠杆菌进行基因工程改造，以优化其将糖类转化成燃料的过程。
LS9 has been genetically engineering E. coli to optimize the process by which the bacteria converts sugar into fuel.
其中之一就是有条件的现金转账，这被认为来帮助弥补减少燃料补贴，也是当今世界这一方方面最大的工程。
One of them, a conditional cash transfer that is supposed to help compensate for reduced fuel subsidies, was the largest programme of its kind in the world.
堪萨斯州立大学生物和农业工程教授马克施洛克说，不耗费淡水，不占用种植粮食的土地来生产生物燃料的举措应该得到赞扬。
The effort to avoid using fresh water and land that's used for food "should be applauded," says Mark Schrock, a professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University.
他的公司将提供酶和生产完全替代型燃料所需要的基因工程菌。
He will provide the enzymes and genetically engineered bacteria needed to make a drop-in fuel.
至少解决气候变化的一种途径是燃料种类的增加，而非燃料的开发，只有生物工程才能创造它。
At least part of the answer to climate change is fuel that grows, rather than fuel that is dug up. Only biotechnology can create that.
吉本斯断言：“生物量乙醇和三代燃料的增长才刚刚处于起步阶段，为了将这些变为现实，我们将对从事科研的学生、工程师有着更多的需求。
The growth in biomass ethanol and third generation fuels is just beginning. We are going to need many more students in science and engineering to make this a reality.
但也有非常聪明的工程师和刚成立的公司努力去考虑如何实现这个潜在的燃料来源。
But there are also very smart engineers and start-up companies thinking hard about how to implement this potential source of fuel.
特伦特承认，在塑料袋中计算出藻类合适的株数，以及在工程系统中使藻类作为一种可替代现有化石燃料的低成本燃料，具有一定的挑战性。
Trent acknowledges that challenges remain in figuring out the right algae strains, and in engineering the system to make algae biofuels a cost-effective alternative to existing fossil fuels.
如果空客的工程师们实现了这种方式，未来，旅客们将不知不觉中为减少燃料消耗而做出贡献。
If the Airbus engineers have their way, future passengers may contribute to reductions in fuel costs themselves — without even realizing it.
但宝马公司的工程师认为他们可以重新设计直接注入燃料的引擎和用涡轮给引擎增压的办法来达到这相新的标准。
But BMW's engineers think that they can regain this lost performance by redesigning the engine to have direct fuel injection and by turbocharging it.
来自俄罗斯和伊朗两国的工程师开始为伊朗首座核电站装载核燃料。
Russian and Iranian engineers have begun loading fuel into Iran's first nuclear power plant.
工程师正在研究怎样用轻碳纤维来制作燃料槽，从而使它更有可塑性以适合放在隐蔽处和底盘的缝隙中。
Engineers are examining how to make the fuel tank from lightweight carbon fibre, which may allow it to be reshaped to fit into the nooks and crannies of the car's chassis.
燃料电池引擎被莲花工程组装完成，同时也包含了控制优化系统和电动机。
The fuel cell engine was packaged into the cab by Lotus Engineering, which also designed control systems to optimise performance of the fuel cells and electric drive systems.
发动机效率很高，丹麦首席工程师指出，船每平均行驶17节，每海里每吨货物只消耗3克燃料-这听起来肯定算很低了。
Yet so efficient is the engine, says the Danish chief engineer, that cruising at an average of 17 knots the ship consumes just 3 grams of fuel per tonne per nautical mile-which certainly sounds low.
报道说，工程师们花了18个月的时间重新设计外部燃料箱，同时参考了“哥伦比亚”号事故调查组提出的修改建议。
Engineers have spent 18 months redesigning the external tank and incorporating the changes recommended by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board.
为了克服现有生物燃料减少所带来的威胁，科研人员已经构建了一种能够将天然植物生物量直接转变为清洁的柴油的工程菌，而他们产生的柴油可供车辆直接使用。
In a bid to overcome the drawbacks of existing biofuels, researchers have engineered a bacterium that can convert a form of raw plant biomass directly into clean, road-ready diesel.
上周五发生的大规模地震和海啸使得核电站冷却系统瘫痪，核燃料棒开始出现过热现象，工程师们一直在奋勇处理核电站突发事件。
Engineers have been battling a nuclear emergency since a massive earthquake and tsunami knocked out cooling systems last Friday and fuel rods began overheating.
结合吉林燃料乙醇工程中斜底储罐和盘梯的安装实践，分别介绍了斜底储罐和盘梯的施工方法。
Combined with the installation practice in Jilin fuel ethanol project, the construction methods of tank with oblique bottom and winder are separately discussed.
结果，每年大约有400亿吨的二氧化碳被排放到大气中，化石燃料的消费成为人类最大的无意的地球工程的实验。
As a result, about 40 billion tons of carbon dioxide are sent into the atmosphere every year, making fossil fuel consumption the biggest of all humankind's unwitting geoengineering experiments.
该项工程属于壳牌和Cosan组成的合资企业；这家合资企业每年生产超20亿升的生物燃料，生物燃料生产运作规模为世界之最，拥有Codexis生物科技公司16.4%的股份。
The project is part of a joint venture by Shell and Cosan; with a capacity of more than 2 billion litres a year, it is the world's largest biofuel operation, and it owns a 16.4% stake in Codexis.
——将祖母们变成太阳能工程师是Sanjit的“燃料节约者”罗伊做喜欢做的事。
Turning grandmothers into solar engineers is one of Sanjit "Bunker" Roy's favorite jobs.
“这是生物燃料领域的一个里程碑，并且正逐步实现商业化生产。” 洛杉矶加州大学的材料工程师及合成生物学家JamesLiao如是说。
“It’s a nice milestone in the field of biofuels, and it has a lot of promise for actually being commercialized, ” says James Liao, a metabolic engineer and synthetic biologist at the University of
美国土木工程师协会2009年估计36%的美国主要城市高速公路是超负荷的，每年在浪费时间和燃料成本上花费782亿美元。
The American Society of Civil Engineers estimated in 2009 that 36% of America’s major urban highways are congested, costing $78.2 billion each year in wasted time and fuel costs.
从化石燃料转向可再生能源，无疑是我们这个时代最重要的工程挑战和科学挑战。
Moving away from fossil fuels to renewable energy is surely the most important engineering and scientific challenge of our age.
同样位于荷兰的瓦赫宁恩的一家船舶工程研究院---荷兰海事研究所进行的验证显示大型船舶可以通过气孔减少20%的燃料费用。
Tests at MARIN, a naval-engineering institute based in Wageningen, also in the Netherlands, suggest air cavities can reduce a big ship's fuel costs by as much as 20%.
宾夕法尼亚州州立大学的工程师门采用的这个新方法是把产生电子的细菌和微生物燃料电池中的一个小电荷结合在一起来产生出氢气。
The method used by engineers at Pennsylvania State University however combines electron-generating bacteria and a small electrical charge in a microbial fuel cell to produce hydrogen gas.
宾夕法尼亚州州立大学的工程师门采用的这个新方法是把产生电子的细菌和微生物燃料电池中的一个小电荷结合在一起来产生出氢气。
The method used by engineers at Pennsylvania State University however combines electron-generating bacteria and a small electrical charge in a microbial fuel cell to produce hydrogen gas.
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