Biodiesel handling and use guide / / Bryan D. O'Connery, editor

• Autore: Alleman T. L (Teresa L.)
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010; [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, , 2016
• Edizione: Fifth edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (112 p.)
• Disciplina: 665/.3
• Soggetto topico: Biodiesel fuels - Standards - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Handbooks and manuals.
• Altri autori: O'ConneryBryan D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- BIODIESEL HANDLING AND USE GUIDE -- BIODIESEL HANDLING AND USE GUIDE -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: BIODIESEL BLENDS FACT SHEET -- CAN I USE B20 IN MY VEHICLE'S DIESEL ENGINE? -- IS BIODIESEL READILY AVAILABLE? -- WILL BIODIESEL PERFORM AS WELL AS DIESEL? -- WILL BIODIESEL PERFORM WELL IN COLD WEATHER? -- WILL BIODIESEL PLUG MY VEHICLE FILTERS? -- WILL LONG-TERM BIODIESEL USE AFFECT MY ENGINE? -- CAN I USE VEGETABLE OIL IN MY DIESEL ENGINE? -- IS BIODIESEL CLEANER BURNING THAN REGULAR DIESEL? -- DOES BIODIESEL NEED TO MEET ANY STANDARDS? -- ARE INCENTIVES AND CREDITS AVAILABLE FOR BIODIESEL? -- WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ON BIODIESEL? -- Chapter 2: BIODIESEL HANDLING AND USE GUIDE -- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BIODIESEL BASICS -- 2.1 What Is Biodiesel? -- 2.2 Benefits of Biodiesel Use -- 2.3 Other Biodiesel Attributes -- 3. BIODIESEL (B100) -- 3.1 B100 Quality Specification -- 3.2 Variation in Biodiesel Properties -- 3.3 Energy Content -- 3.4 Low-Temperature Properties -- 3.5 Cetane Number -- 3.6 Transport and Storage -- 3.7 Use of B100 and High Blend Levels -- 4. BIODIESEL BLENDS -- 4.1 Specifications -- 4.2 Low-Temperature Properties -- 4.3 Lubricity -- 5. BQ-9000 PROGRAM FOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -- 6. ENGINE WARRANTIES -- 7. TAXES AND INCENTIVES -- 7.1 Off-Road Diesel -- 8. SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES -- 8.1 Signs, Labels, and Stickers -- 8.2 Fire Safety Considerations -- 9. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS -- What is Biodiesel Made From? -- Which Feedstock is Best? -- Does Biodiesel Affect How My Engine Operates? -- Does Using Biodiesel Void My Warranty? -- Do I Need to Modify My Vehicle to Use Biodiesel? -- Do I Need to Modify My Dispensing Equipment to Use Biodiesel?. ; How Do Biodiesel (B20 and B100) Emissions Compare With Diesel Emissions? -- Does Biodiesel Use Raise NOx Emissions? -- How Much Biodiesel Is Used and Produced In the United States? -- Can I Use Biodiesel In a Cold Climate? -- 10. INFORMATION RESOURCES -- 11. GLOSSARY -- APPENDIX A: SAMPLE BIODIESEL MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET -- APPENDIX B: RENEWABLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER -- APPENDIX C: BIODIESEL USE AS AN EPACT ALTERNATIVE FUEL -- APPENDIX D: DENSITY AND VISCOSITY AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE -- Density as a Function of Temperature -- Viscosity as a Function of Temperature -- Viscosity of Various Biodiesel Blends as a Function of Temperature -- APPENDIX E: BIODIESEL MATERIALS COMPATIBILITY SUMMARY TABLES -- Elastomers -- Metals -- APPENDIX F: BQ-9000 SAMPLE CERTIfiCATE OF ANALYSIS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 3: GUIDANCE FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCERS AND BIODIESEL BLENDERS/USERS -- PURPOSE -- BACKGROUND -- EPA REQUIREMENTS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCERS UNDER 40 CFR PART 79 AND PART 80 -- EPA GUIDANCE FOR BIODIESEL BLENDERS/USERS -- CURRENT ACTIVITIES REGARDING BIODIESEL -- Emissions Performance -- Standards Harmonization -- Enforcement Activities -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX.
• Sommario/riassunto: Biodiesel is a domestically produced, renewable fuel that can be manufactured from new and used vegetable oils, animal fats, and recycled restaurant grease. This book provides basic information on the proper and safe use of biodiesel and biodiesel blends in compression-ignition engines and boilers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Biodiesel handling and use guide
• ISBN: 1-61761-453-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910658341503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Energy science, engineering and technology series.