Alternative Fuels
Annotation Newly revised, the second edition of this pioneering work addresses emerging factors affecting energy production and use, including the availability and desirability of various fuels. The text provides extensive discussion on hydrogen sources, both solar and nuclear, and fuel cell technology, as well as other alternative fuels such as biomass, and wind power. It delves into cost analysis, regulatory issues, barriers to implementation, conversion and storage systems, thermodynamic efficiency, fuel chain efficiency, air emission issues, and safety. The book also covers natural gas hydrogen gas, methanol, ethanol, and steam reforming.Ultralow-sulfur diesel reduces the emissions that cause acid rain and allows automakers to use advanced ... Most diesel cars and light trucks can use both ultralow-sulfur diesel and B20. ... The Ford Focus FCV uses the latest in fuel cell technology with an innovative powertrain and a Ni-MH high-voltage battery for increasedanbsp;...
| Title | : | Alternative Fuels |
| Author | : | Michael F. Hordeski |
| Publisher | : | The Fairmont Press, Inc. - 2008 |
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