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Principles of Biofuels and Hydrogen Gas : Production and Engine Performance /

"This hands-on guide offers comprehensive coverage of biofuel chemistry, refining processes, and performance characteristics. Featuring contributions from a team of international experts, Principles of Biofuels and Hydrogen Gas: Production and Engine Performance shows how to economically produc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nag, Ahindra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2021]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover --   |t Title Page --   |t Copyright Page --   |t Contents --   |t Contributors --   |t Preface --   |t About the Editor --   |t 1 Introduction to Nonconventional Energy Resources --   |t 1.1 Introduction --   |t 1.2 Solar Energy --   |t 1.3 Geothermal Energy --   |t 1.4 Tidal Energy --   |t 1.5 Wind Energy --   |t 1.6 Biofuels --   |t 1.7 Biogas --   |t 1.8 Gobar gas --   |t 1.9 Fuel Cell --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 2 Photosynthetic Plants as Renewable Energy Sources --   |t 2.1 Introduction --   |t 2.2 Mechanism and Efficiency of Photosynthesis in Plants --   |t 2.3 Photosynthetic Process --   |t 2.4 Plant Types and Growing Cycles --   |t 2.5 Harvesting Plants for Bioenergy --   |t 2.6 Products --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 3 Microbial and Algae Oil Biodiesel Production?and Engine Performance --   |t 3.1 Introduction --   |t 3.2 Microalgae Oil Biodiesel --   |t 3.3 Recovery of Microalgae Biomass: Harvesting --   |t 3.4 Lipid Extraction Processes --   |t 3.5 Microalgae Oil Biodiesel Production --   |t 3.6 Microbial Oil Biodiesel --   |t 3.7 Engine Performance and Exhaust Emissions --   |t 3.8 Future Lines --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 4 Nanotechnology in Biofuel Production: Applications, Challenges, and Future Perspectives --   |t 4.1 Introduction --   |t 4.2 Methods and Limitations of Biofuel Production --   |t 4.3 Limitations of Conventional Methods --   |t 4.4 Environmental Constraints --   |t 4.5 Cost Competitiveness --   |t 4.6 Applications of Nanotechnology in Biofuel Production --   |t 4.7 Current Challenges and Future Perspective of?Nanotechnology in Biofuel Production --   |t 4.8 Techno-Economic Analysis of Nanotechnology Role in Biofuel Production --   |t 4.9 Policy Analysis of Nanotechnology Role in Biofuel Production --   |t 4.10 Future Outlook --   |t 4.11 Conclusions --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 5 Fuel and Physical Properties of Biodiesel Components --   |t 5.1 Introduction --   |t 5.2 Cetane Number and Exhaust Emissions --   |t 5.3 Cold-Flow Properties --   |t 5.4 Oxidative Stability --   |t 5.5 Viscosity --   |t 5.6 Lubricity --   |t 5.7 Outlook --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 6 Processing of Vegetable Oils as Biodiesel and Engine Performance --   |t 6.1 Introduction --   |t 6.2 Processing of Vegetable Oils to Biodiesel --   |t 6.3. Engine Performance with Esters of Tallow and Frying Oil --   |t 6.4 Otto Cycle Engine Performances by Biodiesel --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 7 Ethanol and Methanol as Fuels in Internal Combustion Engines --   |t 7.1 Introduction --   |t 7.2 Alcohols as Substitute Fuels for IC Engines --   |t 7.3 Distillation of Alcohol --   |t 7.4 Properties of Ethanol and Methanol --   |t 7.5 Use of Blends --   |t 7.6 Performance of Engine Using Ethanol --   |t 7.7 Alcohols in CI Engine --   |t 7.8 Methanol as an Alternate Fuel --   |t 7.9 Comparison of Ethanol and Methanol --   |t 7.10 Ecosystem Impacts Using Alcohol Fuels --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 8 Cracking of Lipids for Fuels and Chemicals --   |t 8.1 Introduction --   |t 8.2 Thermal Degradation Process --   |t 8.3 Vegetable Oil Fuels/Hydrocarbon Blends --   |t 8.4 Other Metal Oxide Catalysts --   |t 8.5 Cracking by In Situ Catalysts --   |t 8.6 Conclusion --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 9 Bioethanol: Current Status and Future Perspectives --   |t 9.1 Introduction --   |t 9.2 Global Market for Ethanol and Its Future Prospects --   |t 9.3 Overall Process of Bioethanol Production --   |t 9.4 Application of Sugar-Based Production --   |t 9.5 Basic Concepts of Fermentation --   |t 9.6 Fermentation Process --   |t 9.7 Ethanol Recovery --   |t 9.8 Integrated Biorefineries for Ethanol Production --   |t 9.9 Concluding Remarks and Future Prospects --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t 10 Hydrogen Energy --   |t 10.1 Introduction --   |t 10.2 Occurrence of Hydrogen --   |t 10.3 History of Hydrogen Energy --   |t 10.4 Physical Properties --   |t 10.5 Chemical Properties of Hydrogen --   |t 10.6 Hydrogen Production --   |t 10.7 Hydrogen Transportation, Delivery, and Distribution --   |t 10.8 Safety aspects of hydrogen --   |t 10.9 Hydrogen Detection Technologies --   |t 10.10 Hydrogen Embrittlement --   |t 10.11 Utilization of Hydrogen --   |t 10.12 Hydrogen Use in CI Engines --   |t 10.13 Hydrogen-Fueled Vehicles --   |t 10.14 Conclusion --   |t References --   |t Questions --   |t Appendix --   |t Problems and Answers --   |t Index. 
520 0 |a "This hands-on guide offers comprehensive coverage of biofuel chemistry, refining processes, and performance characteristics. Featuring contributions from a team of international experts, Principles of Biofuels and Hydrogen Gas: Production and Engine Performance shows how to economically produce high-performance, eco-friendly biofuels. You will get clear discussions of hydrogen gas extraction, biodiesel production, and biofuel refinement from biomass and water. Each chapter contains an explanation of underlying theories as well as start-to-finish procedures for manufacturing biofuels on a commercial scale."--Publisher's description. 
530 |a Also available in print edition. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b New York, N.Y. :  |c McGraw Hill,   |d 2021.  |n Mode of access: World Wide Web.  |n System requirements: Web browser.  |n Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. 
538 |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. 
546 |a In English. 
588 |a Description based on e-Publication PDF. 
650 0 |a Biomass energy. 
650 0 |a Biodiesel fuels. 
650 0 |a Hydrogen as fuel. 
650 7 |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical   |2 bisacsh. 
655 0 |a Electronic books. 
776 0 |i Print version:   |t Principles of Biofuels and Hydrogen Gas : Production and Engine Performance.  |b First edition.  |d New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, 2021  |w (OCoLC)1143638850 
830 0 |a McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering. 
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