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Author Hordeski, Michael F.

Title Alternative fuels : the future of hydrogen / by Michael Frank Hordeski
Edition 2nd ed
Published Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press ; [Boca Raton] : CRC Press : Distributed by Taylor & Francis, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 286 pages)
Summary Annotation Newly revised, the second edition of this pioneering work addresses emerging factors affecting energy production and use, including the availability and desirability of various fuels. The text provides extensive discussion on hydrogen sources, both solar and nuclear, and fuel cell technology, as well as other alternative fuels such as biomass, and wind power. It delves into cost analysis, regulatory issues, barriers to implementation, conversion and storage systems, thermodynamic efficiency, fuel chain efficiency, air emission issues, and safety. The book also covers natural gas hydrogen gas, methanol, ethanol, and steam reforming
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Hydrogen as fuel.
Fuel switching.
Hydrogen cars.
Automobile industry and trade -- Forecasting
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- Alternative & Renewable.
Automobile industry and trade -- Forecasting
Fuel switching
Hydrogen as fuel
Hydrogen cars
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780881735963
0881735965
9781601198082
1601198086