Biokerosene: Status and Prospects
This book provides a detailed overview of aspects related to the overall provision chain for biokerosene as part of the global civil aviation business. Starting with a review of the current market situation for aviation fuels and airplanes and their demands, it then presents in-depth descriptions of classical and especially new types of non-edible biomass feedsk suitable for biokerosene provision.

Subsequent chapters discuss those fuel provision processes that are already available and those still under development based on various biomass feedsk materials, and present e.g. an overview of the current state of the art in the production of a liquid biomass-based fuel fulfilling the specifications for kerosene. Further, given the growing interest of the aviation industry and airlines in biofuels for aviation, the experiences of an air-carrier are presented. In closing, the book provides a market outlook for biokerosene. Addressing a broad range ofaspects related to the pros and cons of biokerosene as a renewable fuel for aviation, the book offers a unique resource.

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Biokerosene: Status and Prospects
This book provides a detailed overview of aspects related to the overall provision chain for biokerosene as part of the global civil aviation business. Starting with a review of the current market situation for aviation fuels and airplanes and their demands, it then presents in-depth descriptions of classical and especially new types of non-edible biomass feedsk suitable for biokerosene provision.

Subsequent chapters discuss those fuel provision processes that are already available and those still under development based on various biomass feedsk materials, and present e.g. an overview of the current state of the art in the production of a liquid biomass-based fuel fulfilling the specifications for kerosene. Further, given the growing interest of the aviation industry and airlines in biofuels for aviation, the experiences of an air-carrier are presented. In closing, the book provides a market outlook for biokerosene. Addressing a broad range ofaspects related to the pros and cons of biokerosene as a renewable fuel for aviation, the book offers a unique resource.

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Biokerosene: Status and Prospects

Biokerosene: Status and Prospects

Biokerosene: Status and Prospects

Biokerosene: Status and Prospects

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This book provides a detailed overview of aspects related to the overall provision chain for biokerosene as part of the global civil aviation business. Starting with a review of the current market situation for aviation fuels and airplanes and their demands, it then presents in-depth descriptions of classical and especially new types of non-edible biomass feedsk suitable for biokerosene provision.

Subsequent chapters discuss those fuel provision processes that are already available and those still under development based on various biomass feedsk materials, and present e.g. an overview of the current state of the art in the production of a liquid biomass-based fuel fulfilling the specifications for kerosene. Further, given the growing interest of the aviation industry and airlines in biofuels for aviation, the experiences of an air-carrier are presented. In closing, the book provides a market outlook for biokerosene. Addressing a broad range ofaspects related to the pros and cons of biokerosene as a renewable fuel for aviation, the book offers a unique resource.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783662530634
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date: 08/09/2017
Edition description: 1st ed. 2018
Pages: 758
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Professor Dr. Martin Kaltschmitt, Technical University Hamburg-Harburg
Ulf Neuling, Technical University Hamburg-Harburg

Table of Contents

Background.- Feedsk.- Conversion Routes.- Fuel Standards, Quality Control and Kerosene Markets.- Experiences.
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