The application of fuel cell technology to rail transport operations

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-298

  Hillmansen, S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fuel cell; Hydrogen economy; Motive power

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; DIESEL FUELS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUEL ECONOMY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; POWER PLANTS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

HYDROGEN ECONOMY; MOTIVE POWER; RAIL VEHICLE PROPULSION;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0346238662     PISSN: 09544097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440903322712900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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