Alcohol Fueled Automobiles: Performance - Emissions - Environment

摘要

Topics include: (1) alcohol fueled vehicles: economy and emissions; (2) cold starting experiments with neat methanol; (3) emissions and fuel economy tests on a Toyota Supra using methanol and ethanol blends; (4) thermokinetic modeling of alcohol-fueled engines; (5) smog chamber comparisons of alcohol and gasoline exhausts; and (6) environmental toxicity comparison of alcohol fuels and gasoline. (ERA citation 06:028937)