Alternative Fuels and Their Utilization Strategies in Internal Combustion Engines 1st Akhilendra Pratap Singh Author 9789811504174 9811504180

ISBN 10: 9811504180

ISBN 13: 9789811504174

Author: Akhilendra Pratap Singh

This book covers alternative fuels and their utilization strategies in internal combustion engines. The main objective of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of the recent advances in the production and utilization aspects of different types of liquid and gaseous alternative fuels. In the last few years, methanol and DME have gained significant attention of the energy sector, because of their capability to be utilized in different types of engines. This book will be a valuable resource for researchers and practicing engineers alike.

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Front Matter

Part I. General

1. Introduction to Alternative Fuels and Their Utilization Strategies in Internal Combustion Engines

Part II. Biofuel Production

2. Agricultural Waste Derived 2nd Generation Ethanol Blended Diesel Fuel in India: A Perspective

3. Biofuels from Renewable Biomass Resources: An Overview of Technologies for Production, Environmental and Economic Impacts

4. Second Generation Bioethanol Production from Organic Waste

5. Biofuel Production from Agricultural Waste—An Economical Approach

6. Sustainable Production of Green Fuels and Chemicals Using Microalgae as Feedstock

Part III. Biofuels for Engine Applications

7. Future Automotive Powertrains for India: Methanol Versus Electric Vehicles

8. Engine Parameters Assessment for Alcohols Fuels Application in Compression Ignition Engines

9. A Comprehensive Review on Oxygenated Fuel Additive Options for Unregulated Emission Reduction from Diesel Engines

10. Influence of DEE on Entropy Generation and Emission Characteristics of DI Diesel Engine Fuelled with WCO Biodiesel

11. Bioethanol Operation in a DI Diesel Engine with DEE Fumigation

Part IV. Advancements in Alternative Fuels

12. Combustion and Emission Characteristics, and Emission Control of CNG Fueled Vehicles

13. Biogas for Transport Sector: Current Status, Barriers, and Path Forward for Large-Scale Adaptation

14. CO2 Sequestration in Shale with Enhanced Gas Recovery

15. BioGTL: A Potential Technique for Converting Methane to Methanol (Waste to Energy)

16. Microbial Desulphurization of Refractory Organic Sulphur Compounds from Transportation Fu