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Title:
Commercial aircraft propulsion and energy systems research : reducing global carbon emissions / Committee on Propulsion and Energy Systems to Reduce Commercial Aviation Carbon Emissions, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.
Publisher:
National Academies Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xiii, 107 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject:
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
Aircraft exhaust emissions.
Aeronautics, Commercial--Environmental aspects.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Air--Prevention.--Prevention.
Other Authors:
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Propulsion and Energy Systems to Reduce Commercial Aviation Carbon Emissions, issuing body.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Aircraft-propulsion integration -- Aircraft gas turbine engines -- Electric propulsion -- Sustainable alternative jet fuels -- Findings, recommendations, roles, and resources.
Summary:
"This report focuses on propulsion and energy technologies for reducing carbon emissions from large, commercial aircraft--single -aisle and twin-aisle aircraft that carry 100 or more passengers--because such aircraft account for more than 90 percent of global emissions from commercial aircraft."--P. 1.
ISBN:
9780309440967
0309440963
OCLC:
(OCoLC)953843185
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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