Newly revised, the second edition of this pioneering work addresses factors affecting energy production and use. It provides extensive discussion on hydrogen sources, both solar and nuclear, and fuel cell technology, as well as otheralternative fuels such as biomass, and wind power. It also delves into regulatory issues, and barriers to implementation, as well as conversion and storagesystems, thermodynamic efficiency, fuel chain efficiency, and air emission issues. INDICE: Fuels & Trends. The Evolution of Oil. Fuel & Autos. Fuels for the Auto. The New Transportation. Fuels & the Environment. Hydrogen Sources, Biomass & Wind Power. Alternative Fuel Paths & Solar Hydrogen. Infrastructure Choices & Nuclear Hydrogen. Trends in Fuels & Energy Technology.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-8016-2
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Fecha Publicación: 13/05/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés