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Edited by: Nag, Ahindra © 2008
McGraw-Hill
Description: This book describes the refining processes and issues involved in producing fuel derived from recently living organisms or their by-products.
Front Matter
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Preface
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Table of Contents
1. Energy and its Biological Resources
2. Photosynthetic Plants as Renewable Energy Sources
3. Bioethanol: Market and Production Processes
4. Raw Materials to Produce Low-Cost Biodiesel
5. Fuel and Physical Properties of Biodiesel Components
6. Processing of Vegetable Oils as Biodiesel and Engine Performance
7. Ethanol and Methanol as Fuels in Internal Combustion Engines
8. Cracking of Lipids for Fuels and Chemicals
9. Fuel Cells
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Appendix: Relevant Definition of Energy/Work Units
Index
