00788nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001724500280003526000220006330000150008550000290010052005180012958300190064720260716043010.0  a08.11.06 F686  aWood gas as engine fuel  bFAOaRomeITc1986  axi, 173 p.  aBibliography: p. 170-173  aPresents summary of modern wood gasification technology. Discusses possibilities for fuelling different types of engines by producer gas; gasification fuels; and gasifier types and design rules.  Examines the economics of the application of wood gasification technology to internal combustion engines including those of modern vehicles.  Gives accounts of recent operating experiences.  Discusses the future of wood gas as engine fuel and emphasizes the need for continued international cooperation in this field.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR