Section 24

Transportation

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Figure 24.1 Energy consumption and vehicle weight for gasoline-powered cars. Source: Ashby, Michael F. 2013. Materials and the Environment (Second Edition), (Boston, Butterworth-Heinemann).

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Figure 24.2 Possible combinations of on-board fuels and conversion technologies for personal transportation. Source: Kundu, Arunabha, Yong Gun Shul, Dong Hyun Kim, Methanol Reforming Processes, In: T.S. Zhao, K.-D. Kreuer and Trung Van Nguyen, Editor(s), Advances in Fuel Cells, (Amsterdam, Elsevier Science), Volume 1, Pages 419-472. ...

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