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Synthetic Fuels Handbook—Properties, Process, and Performance

Synthetic Fuels Handbook: Properties, Process, and Performance

by James G. Speight

2008 (532 pages)

ISBN:9780071490238

Discussing the concept systems and technology involved in the production of fuels on industrial and individual scales, this vital text expertly analyzes the different properties, processes, and performance characteristics of numerous alternative fuels.

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Table of Contents

Synthetic Fuels Handbook—Properties, Process, and Performance
Preface
Chapter 1	-	Fuel Sources
Chapter 2	-	Natural Gas
Chapter 3	-	Fuels from Petroleum and Heavy Oil
Chapter 4	-	Fuels from Tar Sand Bitumen
Chapter 5	-	Fuels from Coal
Chapter 6	-	Fuels from Oil Shale
Chapter 7	-	Fuels from Synthesis Gas
Chapter 8	-	Fuels from Biomass
Chapter 9	-	Fuels from Crops
Chapter 10	-	Fuels from Wood
Chapter 11	-	Fuels from Domestic and Industrial Waste
Chapter 12	-	Landfill Gas
Appendix A	-	Definition and Properties of Fuels and Feedstocks from Different Sources
Appendix B	-	Comparison of the Properties of Gaseous Fuels from Different Sources
Appendix C	-	Comparison of the Properties of Liquid Fuels from Different Sources
Appendix D	-	Comparison of the Properties of Solid Fuels from Different Sources
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