Alternative fuels for transportation / / edited by A S Ramadhas.

With existing petroleum oil and natural gas reserves enough for only several more decades, there is an imminent need for alternative energy sources. This critical situation has incited greater improvements in automotive technology and the increased use of nonconventional fuels. Alternative Fuels for...

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Superior document:Mechanical Engineering Series
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Place / Publishing House:Boca Raton, FL : : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Mechanical engineering series (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Physical Description:1 online resource (466 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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