Energy for Motor Vehicles
| Autor: | Deborah L. Bleviss, Peter Walzer |
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| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
| Předmět: |
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education.field_of_study Multidisciplinary ComputingMethodologies_SIMULATIONANDMODELING business.industry Fossil fuel Population ComputerApplications_COMPUTERSINOTHERSYSTEMS Energy consumption Automotive engineering Energy conservation Fuel efficiency Business Energy source education Efficient energy use |
| Zdroj: | Scientific American. 263:102-109 |
| ISSN: | 0036-8733 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/scientificamerican0990-102 |
| Popis: | The world's fleet of cars, trucks and buses, numbering 500 million, grows faster than the human population and consumes half of the world's oil. More efficient engines, alternative fuels and new transit systems promise to slow the growth in oil consumption and mitigate its environmental consequences. These new technologies are described. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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