Demonstrating and Evaluating Heavy-Duty Alternative Fuel Operations

Paul Norton

Demonstrating and Evaluating Heavy-Duty Alternative Fuel Operations

NREL
, Paul Norton (NREL Technical Monitor)

Research output: NLR › Subcontract Report

Abstract

This report describes the activities of the Trucking Research Institute (TRI) in support of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's work as field manager to implement Section 400BB of the Alternative Motor Fuels Act. The principal objective of the projects described was to understand the effects of using an alternative fuel on a truck fleet, through actual operation of the trucks. This reportpresents the lessons learned.

Original language	American English
Publisher	National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
Number of pages	36
State	Published - 1998

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Work performed by Trucking Research Institute, Alexandria, Virginia

NLR Publication Number

NREL/SR-540-23843

Keywords

alternative fuels
commercial vehicles
compressed natural gas (CNG)
ethanol
heavy-duty
methanol
propane

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Demonstrating and Evaluating Heavy-Duty Alternative Fuel Operations

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