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The biodiesel handbook
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The biodiesel handbook

Author: Gerhard Knothe; Jon Harlan Van Gerpen; Jurgen Krahl
Publisher: Champaign, Ill. : AOCS Press, ©2005.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gerhard Knothe; Jon Harlan Van Gerpen; Jurgen Krahl
ISBN: 1893997790 9781893997790
OCLC Number: 57069578
Description: ix, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: What is Biodiesel? / Gerhard Knothe -- The History of Vegetable Oil-Based Diesel Fuels / Gerhard Knothe -- The Basics of Diesel Engines and Diesel Fuels / Jon Van Gerpen -- Biodiesel Production / Jon Van Gerpen and Gerhard Knothe -- Alternate Feedstocks and Technologies for Biodiesel Production / Michael J. Haas and Thomas A. Foglia -- Analytical Methods for Biodiesel / Gerhard Knothe -- Cetane Numbers / Gerhard Knothe -- Viscosity / Gerhard Knothe -- Cold Weather Properties and Performance of Biodiesel / Robert O. Dunn -- Oxidation: Literature overview / Gerhard Knothe -- Stability of Biodiesel / Heinrich Prankl -- Biodiesel Lubricity / Leon Schumacher -- Biodegradability, Biological and Chemical Oxygen Demand and Toxicity of Biodiesel Fuels / C. L. Peterson and Gregory Moller -- Soybean Oil Composition for Biodiesel / Neal A. Bringe -- Impact of Biodiesel Fuel on Pollutant Emissions from Diesel Engines / Robert L. McCormick and Teresa L. Alleman -- Influence of Biodiesel and Different Petrodiesel Fuels on Exhaust Emissions and Health Effects / Jurgen Krahl, Axel Munack, Olaf Schroder, Hendrik Stein, Jurgen Bunger -- Current Status of the Biodiesel Industry / Steve Howell and Joe Jobe -- Biodiesel in the European Union: Current Status of Legislation and Production / Dieter Bockey -- Biodiesel Quality Management; the AGQM story / Jurgen Fischer -- Status of Biodiesel in Asia, the Americas, Australia and South Africa / Werner Korbitz -- Environmental implications of biodiesel / Sven Gartner and Guido A. Reinhardt -- Potential Production of Biodiesel / Charles L. Peterson -- Other Uses of Biodiesel / Gerhard Knothe -- Other Alternative Diesel Fuels from Vegetable Oils / Robert O. Dunn.
Responsibility: editors, Gerhard Knothe, Jon Van Gerpen, Jurgen Krahl.
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