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080 _a08.11.06 F686
245 _aWood gas as engine fuel
260 _bFAO
_aRomeIT
_c1986
300 _axi, 173 p.
500 _aBibliography: p. 170-173
520 _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.
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_mF686
999 _c15116
_d15116