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OverviewThis book focuses on natural gas and synthetic methane as contemporary and future energy sources. Following a historical overview, physical and chemical properties, occurrence, extraction, transportation and storage of natural gas are discussed. Sustainable production of natural gas and methane as well as production and storage of synthetic methane are scrutinized next. A substantial part of the book addresses construction of vehicles for natural and synthetic methane as well as large engines for industrial and maritime use. The last chapters present some perspectives on further uses of renewable liquid fuels as well as natural gas for industrial engines and gas power plants. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard van BasshuysenPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 16.80cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 9.539kg ISBN: 9783319232249ISBN 10: 331923224 Pages: 482 Publication Date: 15 February 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsForewords.-Climate Neutral Mobility - Natural Gas and Methane as Part of the Solution ,- Historical Overview.- Natural Gas and Renewable Methane .- Vehicle Development for Natural Gas and Renewable Methane .- Off-Highway Gas Engines.- Natural Gas is Caviar for the Engine.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |