Open AccessApplicability of alternative fuels
Author(s) -
L. B Larionov,
P. A Boloev,
P. I Iliin,
А.Н. Кабанов,
I. V Siryaeva,
E. O Palamodov
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2949-1428
pISSN - 2074-0530
DOI - 10.17816/2074-0530-67208
Subject(s) - alternative fuels , biogas , renewable fuels , alternative energy , combustion , waste management , biofuel , environmental science , rapeseed , fossil fuel , renewable energy , energy source , process engineering , diesel fuel , engineering , chemistry , electrical engineering , food science , organic chemistry
The paper discusses applicability of different types of alternative fuels in Russia. Nowadays there are known and tested many types of alternative fuels, which are produced not from oil. These are spirits, hydrogen, ethanol, methanol, rapeseed oil, biogas, etc. The composition and features of the alternative fuels are shown. Among these fuels we would like to allocate the biogas. Biogas is an alternative source of energy and now it can also be used as a fuel for internal combustion en-gines.