Essays about: "E85"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word E85.

  1. 1. GHG EMISSION COMPARISON BETWEEN E85 FLEX FUELVEHICLE AND EV UPTAKE : A Scandinavian perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Lucas Dewilde Cervelló; [2021]
    Keywords : Well-to-wheels; GREET; LCA; GHG emissions; Automotive fuels; Flex fuel vehicles; E85; Electric vehicles;

    Abstract : In this thesis the effects of two future greenhouse gas emissionreducing strategies in the passenger transport sector are investigated.Three factors were modelled for 2021-2055; The life cycle emissions offour vehicle types using a well-to-wheel life cycle analysis tool calledGREET, the growth curve of these vehicle types was analyzed andextrapolated to obtain total vehicle predictions and the mileage ofthese vehicles was extrapolated from existing governmental data. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysis and Implementation of a Method to Smooth Data Functions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH; Lunds universitet/Matematik (naturvetenskapliga fakulteten)

    Author : Sarah Rohart; [2020]
    Keywords : Spline; Numerical Analysis; Mathematics; Data; Smoothing; Computer; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The goal of the thesis is to create a method that can be used to smooth data functions so that they are more easily readable and interpretable, through curve fitting. So as to do that, we adapt the smoothing spline method, which uses discrete data, to continuous data... READ MORE

  4. 3. Gasoline‐Ethanol‐Methanol (GEM) Ternary Fuel Blend as an Alternative Passenger Car Fuel in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Sebastiaan Nikolas Tsirakos; [2017]
    Keywords : GEM fuel; Biofuels; Sweden; Bioenergy; Methanol; 2nd generation Ethanol; Black Liquor Gasification; Gasoline‐Ethanol‐Methanol GEM ternary blend; Distribution Network Biofuels; E85 Flexible Fuel Vehicles; Forestry Residue Fermentation;

    Abstract : This paper discusses the potential of gasoline, ethanol and methanol ternary blend as an alternative passenger car fuel in Sweden. Sweden has set various targets aimed to reduce its GHG emissions and to increase the share of renewables in the transportation sector. READ MORE

  5. 4. Etanol : ett hållbart tankande eller ett kortsiktig tänkande?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Erik Backman; [2011]
    Keywords : Drivmedel; biobränsle; skogsråvara;

    Abstract : Ethanol fuel is a biofuel, which been widely reported in the public debate and on the fuel market the last years. Ethanol is sold as both E85 and as a five percent admixture of all petrol sold in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Probabilistic Re-assesment of the Index of New Cars’ Climate Impact : Benefits of Biofuels in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, NV

    Author : Nils Lübbe; [2011]
    Keywords : biofuel; ethanol; greenhouse gas; probabilistic assessment; fife-cycle assessment; uncertainty analysis;

    Abstract : Introduction: The index of new cars’ climate impact (Trafikverket 2010) calculated a reduction factor to quantify the positive impact of renewable fuels on CO2 emissions for new cars in Sweden 2009. Although uncertainty for many input parameters is acknowledged, all calculations were made with point estimates. READ MORE