Methane - fuel for the future

Conference · Thu Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:5719483

McGeer, P; Durbin, E

The 20 invited papers presented at the world conference on alternative fuel entitled 'Methane - fuel for the future' form the basis of this book. Papers discuss: the availability of alternative fuels (natural gas, biomass conversion to methane, methane from coal conversion); technological adaptions for alternative fuels (e.g. natural gas fueled engines, methane and diesel engines); commercial experience with alternative fuel programs. (e.g. retailing of methane); and some national programs for alternative fuels. One paper has been abstracted separately.

• OSTI ID: 5719483
• Report Number(s): CONF-8109182-
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ABSTRACTS
ALKANES
ASIA
AUSTRALASIA
BIOMASS
BRAZIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA
CANADA
COAL GASIFICATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENERGY POLICY
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY SUPPLIES
ENGINES
EUROPE
FLUIDS
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL GAS
FUEL SUPPLIES
FUELS
GAS FUELS
GASES
GASIFICATION
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
HEAT ENGINES
HYDROCARBONS
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
ITALY
JAPAN
LATIN AMERICA
LEADING ABSTRACT
MARKETING
MEETINGS
METHANE
NATURAL GAS
NETHERLANDS
NEW ZEALAND
NORTH AMERICA
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PROCEEDINGS
PRODUCTION
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
RESERVES
RESOURCES
SOUTH AMERICA
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
USA
WESTERN EUROPE