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Alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies for improved environmental performance : towards zero carbon transportation / edited by Richard Folkson, Steve Sapsford.

Other author/creatorFolkson, Richard. https://isni.org/isni/0000000433624629.
Other author/creatorSapsford, Steve.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoOxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2022.
Descriptionxxxviii, 760 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Elsevier SD eBook - Energy 2022
Subject(s)
Series Woodhead Publishing series in energy
Summary The automotive sector is a major energy user. Most vehicles also run on fossil fuels, which presents a major emissions problem. Reducing emissions levels requires both optimisation of core vehicle technologies and design and the development and implementation of breakthrough technologies for improved performance. This book provides comprehensive and systematic coverage of advanced fuels and vehicle technologies that will be instrumental in improving the energy efficiency and environmental impact of the automotive sector. Sections review the development of fuel types and infrastructures, advanced engines and powertrain, and consider hybrid and electric vehicle technologies.
General notePrevious edition: Cambridge: 2014.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Issued in other formebook version : 9780323900287
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2022437175
ISBN9780323909792 (pbk.)

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