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Synthetic fuels handbook : properties, process, and performance /

With costly oil prices, here is a timely guide on synthetic fuels. Synthetic Fuels Handbook educates you in the different properties, processes, and performance characteristics of synthetic energy sources. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough description and discussion of the concepts, syste...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Speight, James G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., [2008]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE
  • 1 FUEL SOURCES
  • 2 NATURAL GAS
  • 3 FUELS FROM PETROLEUM AND HEAVY OIL
  • 4 FUELS FROM TAR SAND BITUMEN
  • 5 FUELS FROM COAL
  • 6 FUELS FROM OIL SHALE
  • 7 FUELS FROM SYNTHESIS GAS
  • 8 FUELS FROM BIOMASS
  • 9 FUELS FROM CROPS
  • 10 FUELS FROM WOOD
  • 11 FUELS FROM DOMESTIC AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE
  • 12 LANDFILL GAS
  • DEFINITION AND PROPERTIES OF FUELS AND FEEDSTOCKS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES
  • COMPARISON OF THE PROPERTIES OF GASEOUS FUELS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES
  • COMPARISON OF THE PROPERTIES OF LIQUID FUELS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES
  • COMPARISON OF THE PROPERTIES OF SOLID FUELS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES
  • GLOSSARY
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR.