Essays about: "alternative fuel"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 364 essays containing the words alternative fuel.

  1. 41. Changing Transport Strategy to Off-Peak Hour Delivery in Gothenburg and Copenhagen - Lessons and Recommendations learned from the New York and Stockholm Pilot Projects

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Diego Henriquez; Konstantinos Stavrou; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Off-Peak Hour Delivery; Urban Freight Transport; Stakeholders; Traffic Congestion; Environmental Pollution; Electric Vehicle;

    Abstract : The pattern of urbanisation is determined by a set of complex aspects in social, economic, environmental, as well as technological that increases the concentration of the population in urban settlements. Many cities are experiencing difficulties and immense pressure on the infrastructure by declining traffic conditions with a series of issues including longer transit times, increased fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions, prompting stakeholders and policymakers to tackle the issue by introducing alternative solutions to utilise the urban infrastructure more efficiently. READ MORE

  2. 42. Consumer Preferences for Alternative Powertrain in Construction Equipment - A Discrete Choice Analysis

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Mano Rajendran; Shivanand Ambalavanan; [2022]
    Keywords : Discrete choice analysis; Construction equipment; Consumer preference; sustainability; sustainable power;

    Abstract : Increased focus on sustainability and climate change has made reduction in CO2 emissions a priority across all industries. The construction equipment (CE) industry sees alternate powertrain technologies like battery electric and hydrogen fuel-cells as the solution to the climate problem and has therefore started investing in this domain. READ MORE

  3. 43. Lowering energy need and improving indoor climate - A case study of rural dwellings in Gammalsvenskby, Ukraine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Viktor Kauranen; [2022]
    Keywords : Gammalsvenskby; energy-efficient; indoor climate; rural buildings; renovation; Ukraine; Life cycle cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A vast majority of rural dwellings in Ukraine are inefficient from an energy perspective, with a major need for energy-efficient renovations. A lot of these buildings are also having problems with the indoor climate, with poor ventilation combined with indoor combustion of fuel which can cause negative health effects. READ MORE

  4. 44. Bio-LNG and CO2 liquefaction investment for a biomethane plant with an output of 350 Nm3/h : A techno-economic-environmental analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Lars-Julian Vernersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Biomethane liquefaction; Carbon dioxide liquefaction; Biogas upgrading; Liquefaction economy; Biomethane life cycle assessment; Biomethane greenhouse gas saving potential; Biomethane emission factor.;

    Abstract : Stricter requirements from the European Union and the German government regarding the utilization of renewable and sustainable fuels for transportation, power, and heat production are currently in effect. This has led to that heavy transportation companies are looking for a more sustainable alternative to liquefied natural gas, such as liquefied biomethane. READ MORE

  5. 45. Influence of current harmonics on the degradation of the catalyst coated membrane in PEMFC

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Evelina Ahlén Norberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell; Ripple Current; Current Harmonics; Degradation; Marine transportation; Polymerelektrolytbränslecell; Rippelström; Strömoscillation; Åldring; Sjötransport;

    Abstract : Sjöfarten är idag dominerad av förbränningsmotorer som är beroende av fossila drivmedel. Elektrifiering är en av huvudstrategierna för att möjliggöra fossilfri energiförsörjning inom internationell sjöfart. READ MORE