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_beng
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dEG-ScBUE
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_222
_bHAN
245 0 0 _aHandbook of alternative fuel technologies /
_cedited by Sunggyu Lee, James G. Speight, and Sudarshan K. Loyalka.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press / Taylor & Francis Group,
_cc.2015.
300 _axvii, 684 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aGreen chemistry and chemical engineering
500 _aIndex : p. 651-684.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _a"This book focuses on the different intermediates and raw material options that can generate energy output and products equivalent to conventional petroleum sources. It presents short-term options for clean alternative energy sources that complement the development of long-term sustainable energy infrastructures. Detailing the chemical processes for each technology, the text also assesses the environmental impact, benefits, and performance of the various processes and fuel products. It also summarizes processing and transportation issues, safety concerns, regulations, and other practical considerations associated with alternative fuels"--
520 _a"Energy has always been the foremost important resource upon which humans have relied for survival and productive activities. Industrialization and technological advancement of modern society have also been possible through the effective use of energy. There is a strong correlation between the index for quality of life and energy consumption. Heightened economic strength of a country, technological prosperity of a society, higher production output of an industry, improved finances of a household, and increased activities of an individual are also realized by effective utilization of energy"--
650 0 _aFuel
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
_2BUEsh
_94379
650 0 _aFuel switching
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
_2BUEsh
_94380
650 0 _aPower resources
_vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
_2BUEsh
653 _bENGGEN
_cJune2015
_cOctober2015
700 1 _aLee, Sunggyu,
_94378
_eeditor.
700 1 _aSpeight, James G.,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aLoyalka, S. K.,
_eeditor.
942 _2ddc
999 _c19902
_d19874