Alternative Fuel for Marine Application

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Alternative Fuels Demonstration Projects
• Creators:
  Ghosh, Sujit ; Risley, Tom
• Corporate Creators:
  Life Cycle Engineering, Inc.
• Contributors:
  Williams, Sherry ; Carter, Michael
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration ; Naval Fuels & Lubes CFT
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Alternate fuels
  • Exhaust gases
  • Diesel engine exhaust gases
  • Research Hub
  • Algal fuel
  • Exhaust emissions
  • Diesel engine
  • Shipboard testing
• Publication/ Report Number:
  G0004.EH6.058
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States ; Michigan
• Edition:
  Final Report, June 2011-February 2012
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Maritime Administration
• Abstract:
  As part of an ongoing MARAD alternative fuels test initiative, shipboard tests were conducted using an algal fuel that the U.S. Navy is currently evaluating. Details about the test planning and preparation, performance and emissions testing and test results are provided. Testing was performed on the T/S STATE OF MICHIGAN which is a training ship operated by the Great Lakes Maritime Academy and owned by MARAD.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/34590/dot_34590_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.92 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:df754b2ec7830ce04753b98959ba526802fc60223c38531a722cf3f93facaf1b