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> - Catalytic converters & SCR (selective catalytic conversion) which injects corrosive DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid/ cow piss) into the exhaust. DEF is urea, yes
by mschuster91 2y ago
> - Catalytic converters & SCR (selective catalytic conversion) which injects corrosive DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid/ cow piss) into the exhaust.
DEF is urea, yes, but that urea doesn't come from piss, it's synthetic - urea production was the first synthesis of an organic compound in fact, made possible at scale after the Haber-Bosch process was invented that produced the precursor ammonia.