Efficiency of advanced ground transportation technologies

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-179

  Kreith, Frank ^a   West, Ron E ^b   Isler, Beth E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; EFFICIENCY; FEEDSTOCKS; FUEL CELLS; METHANOL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; NATURAL GAS; THERMODYNAMICS;

POWER MOTOR VEHICLES;

GROUND VEHICLES;

EID: 0036759033     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1486019     Document Type: Article

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