Decreasing fuel consumption and exhaust gas emissions in transportation : sensing, control and reduction of emissions /
Within all areas of transportation, solutions for economical and environmentally friendly technology are being examined. Fuel consumption, combustion processes, control and limitation of pollutants in the exhaust gas are technological problems, for which guidelines like 98/69/EC and 99/96 determine...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg ; New York, NY :
Springer,
[2013]
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| Series: | Green energy and technology.
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Table of Contents:
- Basics of Fuel Consumption and Exhaust Gas Emissions
- Fuels in Transportation
- Construction of Transportation Means
- Fuel System and Fuel Measurement
- Emissions
- Electronic systems and computer technology
- Aerodynamics of vehicles and airplanes, and hydrodynamics of ships
- Propulsion systems
- Vehicle engines
- Airplane engines
- Marine diesel engines
- Type approval and type certification
- Inspection and maintenance
- Navigation
- Climate and environmental protection
- Transportation costs
- Future transportation systems
- Interaction between future transportation technology and future fuel supply.