Alternative transportation fuels : utilisation in combustion engines /

"Co-authored by a renowned researcher in energy studies, this book discusses the production, distribution, and applications of alternative fuels with respect to different modes of transportation (land, sea, and aviation). Much of the emphasis is on applications of these fuels in internal combus...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Babu, M. K. Gajendra
Other Authors: Subramanian, K. A., 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Ã2013.
Ã2013
Subjects:
Motor fuels.
Fuel switching.
Spark ignition engines > Alternative fuels.
Diesel motor > Alternative fuels.
Carburants.
Hydrocarbures > Remplacement.
fuel.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
SCIENCE > Energy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Diesel motor > Alternative fuels
Fuel switching
Motor fuels
Spark ignition engines > Alternative fuels
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : land, sea and air transportation
  • 2. Conventional fuels for land transportation
  • 3. Alternative fuels for land transportation
  • 4. Aviation fuels
  • 5. Utilisation of alternative fuels in internal combustion engines/vehicles
  • 6. fuel quality characterisation for suitability of internal combustion engines
  • 7. Modelling of alternative fuelled internal combustion engines
  • 8. Alternative powered vehicles
  • 9. Alternative fuels for rail transportation
  • 10. Alternative fuels for marine transportation
  • 11. Alternative fuels for aviation (airbus and helicopter)
  • 12. Global warming and climate change.

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