Decreasing Fuel Consumption and Exhaust Gas Emissions in Transportation
Author | : Michael Palocz-Andresen |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 2012-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642119767 |
ISBN-13 | : 364211976X |
Rating | : 4/5 (76X Downloads) |
Download or read book Decreasing Fuel Consumption and Exhaust Gas Emissions in Transportation written by Michael Palocz-Andresen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within all areas of transportation, solutions for economical and environmentally friendly technology are being examined. Fuel consumption, combustion processes, control and limitation of pollutants in the exhaust gas are technological problems, for which guidelines like 98/69/EC and 99/96 determine the processes for the reduction of fuel consumption and exhaust gas emissions. Apart from technological solutions, the consequences of international legislation and their effects on environmental and climate protection in the area of the transportation are discussed.