Alternative fuels for transportation / / edited by A S Ramadhas |
Autore | Ramadhas Arumugam S. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (466 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.22/9
629.229 |
Collana | Mechanical Engineering Series |
Soggetto topico |
Alternative fuel vehicles
Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Diesel motor - Alternative fuels Motor fuels |
ISBN |
1-000-21888-0
0-429-15247-7 1-4398-1958-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front cover; Contents; Preface; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Fuels and Trends; Chapter 2: Vegetable Oils; Chapter 3: Biodiesel; Chapter 4: Methanol; Chapter 5: Ethanol; Chapter 6: Dimethyl Ether; Chapter 7: Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Chapter 8: Compressed Natural Gas; Chapter 9: Hydrogen; Chapter 10: Electric Vehicles; Chapter 11: Fuel Cells; Chapter 12: Hybrid Vehicles; Chapter 13: Future Fuels; Appendix: Fuel Properties; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910411652503321 |
Ramadhas Arumugam S. | ||
Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternative fuels for transportation / editor, Arumugam S. Ramadhas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 445 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 629.229 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Ramadhas, Arumugam S. |
Collana | The CRC Press series in mechanical engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Alternative fuel vehicles
Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Diesel motor - Alternative fuels Motor fuels |
ISBN | 9781439819579 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001775959707536 |
Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Alternative motor fuels and vehicles [[electronic resource] ] : impact on the transportation sector : statement of Jim Wells, Director, Natural Resources and Environment, before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate / / United States General Accounting Office |
Autore | Wells Jim <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : The Office, , [2001] |
Collana | Testimony |
Soggetto topico |
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels
Electric vehicles - United States Fuel switching - United States Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Motor fuels - United States Motor vehicles - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Alternative motor fuels and vehicles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910691383603321 |
Wells Jim <1947-> | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : The Office, , [2001] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiesel handling and use guidelines [[electronic resource] /] / [K.S. Tyson and R.L. McCormick] |
Autore | Tyson K. Shaine (Karin Shaine) |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Golden, CO : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | iv, 61 pages : digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCormickRobert L |
Collana | NREL/TP |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiesel fuels - Standards
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels Consumer education |
Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698374303321 |
Tyson K. Shaine (Karin Shaine) | ||
Golden, CO : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [2006] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A brief summary of the technical feasibility, emissions, and fuel economy of pure methanol engines / / by Jeff Alson |
Autore | Alson Jeff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Ann Arbor, Mich.] : , : Standards Development and Support Branch, Emission Control Technology Division, Office of Mobile Source Air Pollution Control, Office of Air, Noise and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , December 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Methanol as fuel
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Analysis Automobiles - Fuel consumption Methanol as fuel - Research Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Diesel motor - Alternative fuels |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712859503321 |
Characterization of diesel emissions from operation of a light-duty diesel vehicle on alternate source diesel fuels / / by Bruce B. Bykowski |
Autore | Bykowski Bruce B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Mobile Source Air Pollution Control, Emission Control Technology Division, , November 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels
Automobiles - Motors (Diesel) - Exhaust gas Automobiles - Motors (Diesel) - Exhaust systems - Testing Rabbit automobile - Motors (Diesel) - Exhaust gas Rabbit automobile - Motors (Diesel) - Exhaust systems - Testing Experimental automobiles - Testing |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713598203321 |
Bykowski Bruce B. | ||
Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Mobile Source Air Pollution Control, Emission Control Technology Division, , November 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emission characterization of a spark-ignited, heavy-duty, direct-injected methanol engine / / Terry L. Ullman, Charles T. Hare |
Autore | Ullman Terry L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Mobile Source Air Pollution Control, Emission Control Technology Division, , November 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (127 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels
Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Methanol as fuel Automobiles - Motors (Diesel) - Exhaust gas - Analysis |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713597803321 |
Ullman Terry L. | ||
Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Mobile Source Air Pollution Control, Emission Control Technology Division, , November 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and mineral requirements for renewable and alternative fuels used for transportation and other purposes : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, Thursday, May 18, 2006 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office., , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 54 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels - United States
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels - United States Synthetic fuels - United States Renewable energy sources - United States Mines and mineral resources - United States Diesel motor - Alternative fuels Mines and mineral resources Renewable energy sources Spark ignition engines - Alternative fuels Synthetic fuels |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Energy and mineral requirements for renewable and alternative fuels used for transportation and other purposes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714729503321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office., , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green diesel : an alternative to biodiesel and petrodiesel / / edited by Mohammad Aslam, Shrikant Shivaji Maktedar, Anil Kumar Sarma |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) |
Disciplina | 381 |
Collana | Advances in Sustainability Science and Technology |
Soggetto topico | Diesel motor - Alternative fuels |
ISBN | 981-19-2235-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction to Green Diesel -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Feedstocks for Green Diesel (Including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Generation Feedstocks) -- 3 Catalytic Materials for Green Diesel Production -- 3.1 Supports -- 4 Characterizations of Green Diesel -- 5 Green Diesel Production by Hydroprocessing Technology -- 6 Biodiesel, Green Diesel, and Petrodiesel: A Comparison -- 6.1 Biodiesel -- 6.2 Green Diesel -- 6.3 Petrodiesel (Conventional Diesel) -- 7 Comparison: Biodiesel, Green Diesel, and Petrodiesel -- 8 Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of Green Diesel Fuel -- 9 Production of Green Diesel from Vegetable Oil -- 10 Production of Green Diesel from Lignocellulosic Biomass -- 11 Production of Green Diesel from Algae -- 12 Techno-Economic Feasibility of Green Diesel -- 13 Current Status of the Green Diesel Industry -- 13.1 Neste Green Diesel Fuel Properties and Engine Performance -- 13.2 Honeywell -- 13.3 ExxonMobil -- References -- 2 Feedstocks for Green Diesel -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Renewable Feedstocks for Green Diesel -- 3 1st Generation Feedstocks -- 3.1 Soybean Oil -- 3.2 Palm Oil -- 3.3 Corn Oil -- 3.4 Coconut Oil -- 3.5 Rapeseed Oil -- 3.6 Sunflower Oil -- 3.7 Olive Oil -- 3.8 Other Edible Oils -- 4 2ndGeneration Feedstocks -- 4.1 Castor Oil -- 4.2 Jatropha Oil -- 4.3 Other Food-Related Sources -- 4.4 Bio-Oil -- 5 3rd Generation Feedstocks -- 6 Current Scenario of Feedstock Utilization for Green Diesel Production -- 7 Conclusive Remarks -- References -- 3 Catalytic Materials for Green Diesel Production -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Green Diesel from Triglyceride-Based Feedstock -- 1.2 Green Diesel from Pyrolytic and Hydrothermal Biocrude -- 1.3 Green Diesel from Bio-Syngas -- 1.4 Green Diesel from Olefins -- 2 Catalysts for Green Diesel Production -- 2.1 Metal Catalysts.
3 Factors Affecting Green Diesel Productions -- 3.1 Effects of Catalyst Synthesis Methods -- 3.2 Effects of Catalyst Morphology -- 3.3 Effects of Metal Loading in Supports -- 3.4 Effects of Metal Support Interaction -- 3.5 Effects of Reaction Conditions -- 3.6 Effects of Phosphide Content in Catalysts -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Green Diesel Production by Hydroprocessing Technology -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Green Diesel and Biodiesel -- 1.2 Hydroprocessing and Transesterification Process -- 1.3 Usage of Green Diesel for Marine Applications and Power Generators -- 2 Feedstocks and Catalysts for Hydroprocessing Technology -- 2.1 Feedstock -- 2.2 Catalyst Preparation for Lipid Hydroprocessing -- 3 Catalyst Effects on Lipid Hydroprocessing -- 3.1 Fatty Acid Profile of Lipids and Implications on Catalyst Selection -- 3.2 Comparison of EN-15940 (HVO) and EN-590 -- 3.3 Co-processing of Lipids with Refinery Feed -- 3.4 Direct Processing of Lipid Sources -- 4 Kinetics, Reaction Mechanisms, and Pathways -- 5 Globally Available Technologies for Renewable Diesel Production -- 6 Path Forward and Challenges -- 6.1 High Hydrogen Requirement -- 6.2 High Exothermicity of the Reaction -- 6.3 Continuous Feed Supply for Large Production -- 6.4 Feed Pre-treatment Issue -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Commercial Green Diesel Production Under Hydroprocessing Technology Using Solid-Based Heterogeneous Catalysts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Green Diesel Produced Over Various Technologies -- 2.1 Commercial Green Diesel Production Under Heterogeneous Processes -- 2.2 Superiority and Drawback -- 3 Application of the Use of Solid-Based Heterogeneous Catalysts in Green Diesel Produced -- 3.1 Green Diesel Produced Over Metal Catalysts -- 3.2 Green Diesel Produced Over Zeolite Catalysts -- 4 Catalytic Hydroprocessing Technology of Edible and Non-Edible Oils. 4.1 The Impact of Process Parameters -- 4.2 The Influence of Different Vegetable Oils -- 4.3 The Effect of Metal Supports -- 4.4 The Role of Nanoparticle Catalysts -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Green Diesel: Integrated Production Processes, Future Perspectives and Techno-Economic Feasibility -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Production Processes -- 3 Process Economics -- 3.1 The Energy Optimization of a Green Diesel Production Process -- 3.2 Cost Estimation -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Technological Advancements in the Production of Green Diesel from Biomass -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Feedstock for Green Diesel -- 2.1 Oils and Fats -- 2.2 Lignocellulosic Biomass -- 3 Biodiesel -- 4 Green Diesel by Hydroprocessing of Oils and Fats -- 4.1 Reaction Mechanism -- 4.2 Role of Catalysts and Process Conditions -- 4.3 Commercial Processes -- 5 Green Diesel by Hydropyrolsis of Lignocellulosic Biomass -- 5.1 Mechanism -- 5.2 Catalytic Fast Hydropyrolysis (CFHP) -- 5.3 Commercial Processes -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Characterization of Green Diesel: Existing Standards and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Current Status of the Green Diesel Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Processing Technologies for Commercial Diesel Fuels -- 2.1 Transesterification Process for Biodiesel Production -- 2.2 Hydroprocessing Technology for Green Diesel Production -- 2.3 Process Parameters Affecting Green Diesel Production -- 3 Fuel Properties Analysis of Green Diesel Verses Other Diesel Fuels -- 4 Commercial Status of Green Diesel Production -- 4.1 Green Diesel Policies and Regulations -- 5 Future Prospects of Green Diesel -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Biodiesel, Green Diesel and Petrodiesel: A Comparison -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Biodiesel -- 1.2 Green Diesel -- 1.3 Petrodiesel -- 2 Biodiesel -- 2.1 Production Method. 2.2 Technologies in Biodiesel Production -- 2.3 Biodiesel Quality and Properties -- 3 Green Diesel -- 3.1 Green Diesel Production Method -- 3.2 Green Diesel Properties -- 4 Petrodiesel -- 4.1 Production Method -- 4.2 Diesel Grades -- 4.3 Diesel Fuel Properties and Uses -- 4.4 Latest Research -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Biodiesel and Green Diesel Fuels: A Techno-Economic Analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biodiesel and Green Diesel: Properties, Specifications and Blending -- 3 Production Process for Biodiesel and Green Diesel -- 4 Techno-Economic Analysis of Biodiesel and Green Diesel Production -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Performance, Combustion, and Emission Analysis of Green Diesel Derived from Mesua ferrea L. Oil on a CI Engine: An Experimental Investigation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Catalysts -- 2.3 Formulation of Green Diesel from MFL Oil -- 2.4 Characterization of MFL Based Green Diesel -- 2.5 CI Engine Experimental Test Rig. Set-Up -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Fuel Properties of MFL Oil-Based Green Diesel -- 3.2 CI Engine Performance Attributes -- 3.3 CI Engine Combustion Attributes -- 3.4 CI Engine Emission Attributes -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 13 A Techno-Economic and Environmental Perspective on the Role of Green Diesel in a Prospective Fuel Production Mix for Road Transport -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodological Framework -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Prospective Green Diesel Production Mix -- 3.2 Prospective Carbon Footprint -- 3.3 Final Remarks -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Policies, Techno-economic Analysis and Future Perspective of Green Diesel -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Policies for Green Diesel: Global and Indian Context -- 1.2 Commercial Technologies of Green Diesel -- 1.3 Process Simulation and Techno-Economic Approach. 2 Factors Affecting the Economics of Green Diesel -- 2.1 Feedstock Cost -- 2.2 Transportation Cost -- 2.3 Catalyst Cost -- 3 Technological Feasibility in Green Diesel Production -- 3.1 Catalytic Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) Route -- 3.2 Fischer-Tropsch Process -- 4 Economics of Green Diesel Production -- 5 Future Perspective and Recommendations -- 6 Conclusions -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910574070303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Production of biodiesels from multiple feedstocks and properties of biodiesels and biodiesel/diesel blends [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / J.A. Kinast |
Autore | Kinast John A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Golden, Colo. : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 47 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | NREL/SR |
Soggetto topico |
Biodiesel fuels
Diesel motor - Alternative fuels Feedstock |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Production of Biodiesels from Multiple Feedstocks and Properties of Biodiesels and Biodiesel/Diesel Blends |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698345303321 |
Kinast John A | ||
Golden, Colo. : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [2003] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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