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200 00$aAlternative Fuels for Transportation /$fedited by Arumugam S. Ramadhas
210  1$aBoca Raton, FL :$cTaylor & Francis,$d2010.
215   $a1 online resource (xvii, 423 pages)
225 1 $aMechanical engineering series
300   $aIncludes index.
327   $aFuels and Trends. Vegetable Oils. Biodiesel. Methanol. Ethanol. Dimethyl Ether. Liquefied Petroleum Gas. Compressed Natural Gas. Hydrogen. Electric Vehicles. Fuel Cells. Hybrid Vehicles. Future Fuels. Appendix. Index.
330   $aExploring how to counteract the world's energy insecurity and environmental pollution, this volume covers the production methods, properties, storage, engine tests, system modification, transportation and distribution, economics, safety aspects, applications, and material compatibility of alternative fuels. The esteemed editor highlights the importance of moving toward alternative fuels and the problems and environmental impact of depending on petroleum products. Each self-contained chapter focuses on a particular fuel source, including vegetable oils, biodiesel, methanol, ethanol, dimethyl ether, liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, hydrogen, electric, fuel cells, and fuel from nonfood crops.
410  0$aMechanical engineering series (Boca Raton, Fla.)
606   $aAlternative fuel vehicles
606   $aSpark ignition engines$xAlternative fuels
615  0$aAlternative fuel vehicles.
615  0$aSpark ignition engines$xAlternative fuels.
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