Product Key Features
Number of Pages650 Pages
Publication NameAlternative Fuels
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEnvironmental / General, Power Resources / General
Publication Year1996
TypeTextbook
AuthorSunggyu Lee
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering
SeriesApplied Energy Technology Ser.
FormatHardcover
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN96-011367
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal662/.66
Table Of ContentI.Introduction II.Coal, Coal Derivatives, and Coal Products III.Natural Gas, Derivatives, and Products IV.Oil Shale and Shale Oil V.Tar Sands VI.Biomass Utilization VII.Alternative Source of Energy from Solid Wastes VIII.Environmentally Safe Use of Conventional Fuels IX.Other Sources of Energy X.Conservation of Energy
SynopsisEnvironmentally acceptable alternative fuels are in demand. This book dicusses the energy resources that are directly tied to the alleviation of petroleum dependence, and the science and technology in the area of alternative fuels. Various process treatments leading to cleaner and better use of existing fuel resources are discussed. This comprehensive reference book is consistent and is helpful for students and researchers.
LC Classification NumberTP360.L46 1996