Alternative fuels and their potential impact on aviation

ICAS-Secretariat - 25th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences 2006

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2888-2897

  Daggett, D ^a   Hadaller, O ^a   Hendricks, R ^b   Walther, R ^c  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c MTU AERO ENGINES GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Biofuel; Fuel; Sustainability; Synthetic fuel

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CRUDE OIL; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; JET FUEL; LIQUEFIED GASES; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; NATURAL GAS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS; FUEL EFFICIENCY; LIQUID HYDROGENS; LIQUID NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS; PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES; PETROLEUM DEMANDS; PETROLEUM PRODUCTION; POTENTIAL IMPACTS;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS;

EID: 84897012274     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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