Alternative fuels: Assessment of fischer-tropsch fuel for military use in 6.5L diesel engine

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Frame, E A ^a   Alvarez, R A ^a   Blanks, Matthew G ^a   Freerks, Robert L ^b   Stavinoha, Leo L ^c   Muzzell, Patsy A ^d   Villahermosa, Luis ^e  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Syntroleum Corporation   (United States)

^c Stavinoha Enterprises   (United States)

^d National Automotive Center   (United States)

^e US Army RDECOM TARDEC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL ENGINES; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; POWERTRAINS; PUMPS; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TANKS (MILITARY);

AVIATION TURBINE FUELS; CONVERSION PROCESS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; FISCHER-TROPSCH FUELS; HIGH MOBILITY MULTIPURPOSE WHEELED VEHICLES; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; REGULATED POLLUTANTS; UNBURNED HYDROCARBONS;

FUEL STORAGE;

EID: 85072421043     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-2961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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