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Written by a team of international experts, Biofuels Refining and Performance describes the refining processes and issues involved in producing fuel derived from recently living organisms or their by-products. Each chapter offers detailed discussion of theory as well as the actual experimental proce...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Other Authors: Nag, Ahindra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Biomass energy.
Biotechnology.
Renewable energy sources.
Energy development.
Biodiesel fuels.
Ethanol as fuel.
Methanol as fuel.
Fuel cells.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Energy and its biological resources / K. B. De
  • Photosynthetic plants as renewable energy sources / Ahindra Nag
  • Bioethanol: market and production processes / Mohammad J. Taherzadeh
  • Raw materials to produce low-cost biodiesel / M. P. Dorado
  • Fuel and physical properties of biodiesel components / Gerhard Knothe
  • Processing of vegetable oils as biodiesel and engine performance / Ahindra Nag
  • Ethanol and methanol as fuels in internal combustion engines / B. B. Ghosh
  • Cracking of lipids for fuels and chemicals / Ernst A. Stadlbauer
  • Fuel cells / A. K. Sinha.