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Blume, David
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Alcohol as fuel.
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David Blume's
Alcohol
can be a gas! : fueling an ethanol revolution for the 21st century / with a foreword by R. Buckminster Fuller ; edited by Michael Winks.
by
Blume, David
Subjects
Alcohol
as
fuel
.
Publisher Info:
Santa Cruz, Calif. : International Institute for Ecological Agriculture, ©2007.
Description:
xliv, 596 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
RDA Types:
text
unmediated
volume
ISBN:
9780979043772
0979043778
9780979043796
0979043794
9780979043789
0979043786
Series:
Books for living wisely from Mother Earth news.
Contents:
1983 foreword / by R. Buckminster Fuller -- Introduction: Fueling a revolution -- Book 1. Understanding
alcohol
: visions and solutions: A history of
alcohol
-- Busting the myths -- The permaculture solution to fossil
fuel
dependency -- Darker visions of our energy future -- Brazil -- Book 2. Making
alcohol
: how to do it : Selecting feedstock -- Feedstock preparation and fermentation -- Information on various feedstocks -- Distillation -- Designing your
fuel
/feed plant -- Book 3. Co-products from making
alcohol
:
Alcohol
fuel
is only the beginning: turningwaste into profit -- Micro-distillery model farm -- Book 4. Using
alcohol
as
fuel
: Surprise! Ethanol is the perfect
fuel
--
Alcohol
versus gasoline in your engine -- Carburetion --
Fuel
injection -- Cold-start systems -- Ignition timing -- Assorted adjustments -- Converting to high compression -- Smaller engines -- Flexible
fuel
and dual-fuel systems -- Methanol and butanol -- Cogeneration and other systems to provide energy from
alcohol
-- How diesel engines can run on
alcohol
-- Book 5. The business of
alcohol
: hands-on advice: Economic and legal considerations -- Practical experiences with
alcohol
production -- Book 6: A vision for the nation: Fueling a revolution: proposed incentives and regulatory changes to rapidly make the U.S. a renewables-powered country -- Community-supported energy (CSE) -- More: Back matter -- Appendix A. Ethanol and EROEI: how the debate has been dominated by one view -- Appendix B. Two car conversions (Toyota Tundra; Acura Integra)
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Summary:
A comprehensive text on
alcohol
fuel
production and use. Packed with actual experiences, proven data, practical designs and great stories to give every reader the power to take back control of energy from oil companies.
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