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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460123003321

Titolo

Reducing the fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of medium-and heavy-duty vehicles, phase two : first report / / National Research Council (U.S.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-30238-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (116 p.)

Disciplina

363.7387

Soggetti

Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects

Greenhouse gas mitigation - Standards

Trucks - Fuel consumption - Standards

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Assessment of Technologies and Approaches for Reducing the Fuel Consumption of Mediumand Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Phase Two Board on Energy and Environmental Systems Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Transportation Research Board"--Cover.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Potential for Technological Change in Commercial Vehicles to Impact Future NHTSA Regulations""; ""3 Certification and Compliance Procedures Using GEM""; ""4 Baseline Information on MHDV Fleet and Methodology for Collection""; ""5 Natural Gas Vehicles: Impacts and Regulatory Framework(""; ""6 Review of Options to Reduce Energy Use of Trailers""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Committee Biographical Information""; ""Appendix B: Statement of Task""; ""Appendix C: Committee Activities""

""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations""""Appendix E: Glossary""