Essays about: "gasoline systems"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words gasoline systems.

  1. 11. Inductive energy transfer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Alexander Svensson; [2013]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With the diminishing reserves of oil and the growing public concern for environmental issues, the end of gasoline powered vehicles is getting closer each year. To prevent this from causing the personal and comfortable way of transportation mankind has gotten used to, to die with them, an alternative without the downsides of the gasoline engine must be developed. READ MORE

  3. 12. Tuning and Validation of an MVEM for a Turbocharged Gasoline Engine

    University essay from Fordonssystem

    Author : Stefan Tuvesson; [2009]
    Keywords : measurements; parameters;

    Abstract : One of the tools that is used when developing an engine control system is the Mean Value Engine Model (MVEM). The thesis examines the possibility of using an MVEM that originally was designed to model a SAAB B235R engine to model the considerably different GM Ecotec LNF engine. READ MORE

  4. 13. Modelling sugarcane expansion - Socioeconomic and climate effects from an expansion in the Pontal do Paranapanema region, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Stina Gustafsson; Andrea Egeskog; [2007]
    Keywords : Sugarcane; ethanol; energy for development; sustainable energy systems; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis presents results from a study of socioeconomic and climate effects connected to a sugarcane ethanol expansion scenario in the Pontal do Paranapanema region, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Sugarcane ethanol prodcution is expected to grow in the Sao Paulo state. READ MORE

  5. 14. ETBE as an additive in gasoline: advantages and disadvantages

    University essay from Institutionen för tema

    Author : Hong Yuan; [2006]
    Keywords : Gasoline additive; MTBE; ETBE; BTEX; degradation;

    Abstract : The most widely used gasoline additive methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) has been questioned recently, since frequent detection of this compound in groundwater indicates that it could be a risk to our environment. Consequently, legislative efforts have been made by some local governments to phase out the use of MTBE. READ MORE

  6. 15. Environmental and Health Risk Management for Road Transport of Hazardous Material

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Dadi Thorsteinsson; Jonas Roosberg; [2002]
    Keywords : Risk Reduction; Risk Management and Safety engineering; Management Systems; Quantitative Risk Analysis; Fire Protection Engineering; Risk Management; Risk Communication; Environmental Risk Assessment; Health Risk Assessment; Risk Analysis; Riskhantering; Brandteknik; Environmental technology; pollution control; Miljöteknik; kontroll av utsläpp; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : A methodology is produced for environmental and health risk assessment for road transports of hazardous material. The general risk management process with focus on health and environment is described briefly. Management systems, risk communication and uncertainty in the risk management process are also discussed in this context. READ MORE