Alcoholic Fuels
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A vital source for anyone working on alternative energy sources, this volume describes the latest production methods from various biomass sources, such as corn, wood, and landfill waste for different alcohol fuel types, including ethanol and butanol. The book examines the history of the technology and the potential for decreasing our dependency on oil and environmentally toxic power sources. It also discusses future opportunities and challenges for utilizing alcoholic fuels and provides current and reliable data comparing the performance and the environmental impact of various alcoholic fuels. Applications discussed include fuel cells, reformers, and generators.
Written by experts and innovators in the field,the chapters address the development and application of all alcoholic fuels, from production to end use. The first section of the book examines the production of methanol, ethanol, and butanol from several biomass sources, including corn, wood, and landfill waste. The second section explores blended fuels, such as E10, E85, and E-Diesel, and the third section focuses on applications of the different alcohol fuel types, including fuel cells, reformers, and generators. The book concludes with a discussion of the future production, use, and impact of alcohol-based fuels on society.
Alcoholic Fuels provides a timely and practical source of information for chemists, engineers, and scientists working with alternative energy sources as well as managers, policymakers, and consumers considering the use and implementation of alcoholic fuels in automobiles and other energy conversion devices.
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