Alternative fuels
Material type: TextPublication details: 2007Subject(s): In: Flight International Vol 171 No 5070, 16-22 January 2007, pp.26-31 (65)Summary: Two articles consider the future of alternative, preferably bio-derived, fuels for aircraft that can address global warming. Fuel For Change looks at developments and the stumbling blocks of alternatives for jet engines, while Corn To Run looks at the use of ethanol (produced from maize or corn) for piston engines, noting that it is not suitable for gas turbines.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | MISCELLANEOUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 21548-1001 |
Two articles consider the future of alternative, preferably bio-derived, fuels for aircraft that can address global warming. Fuel For Change looks at developments and the stumbling blocks of alternatives for jet engines, while Corn To Run looks at the use of ethanol (produced from maize or corn) for piston engines, noting that it is not suitable for gas turbines.
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