A primer on alternative transportation fuels / / Timothy Coffey

• Autore: Coffey Timothy <1941->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC : , : Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 71 pages) : color illustrations
• Soggetto topico: Fuel switching - United States; Hydrogen as fuel; Liquid fuels; Biomass energy - United States; Synthetic fuels - United States; Oil-shales - United States; Armed Forces - Fuel; Biomass energy; Fuel switching; Oil-shales; Synthetic fuels
• Soggetto geografico: United States Armed Forces Fuel; United States
• Note generali: Title from title screen (viewed on September 23, 2010).; "September 2010."; Series from web site.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-71).
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Mission requirements that drive system considerations -- Review of engine technologies -- Selecting the power plant -- The role of hydrogen -- Liquid transportation fuels from reforming and gasification -- Enzymatic approach to producing fuels from biomass -- Fuels from biomass oils -- Synthetic fuel from atmospheric carbon dioxide -- Exploitation of oil shale -- Conclusion.
• Titolo autorizzato: A primer on alternative transportation fuels
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910703699903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II