Perspectives for the Utilization of Renewable Fuels in Latin America 911709
This paper gives a broad view over the state-of-the-art in the field of alternative sources of energy for automotive vehicles, mainly those sources whose generation, storage and tansportation are made in a renewable way.
Whenever possible, focus is made on the specific aspects concerned to the technological, environmental and economical situation of Latin America.
The renewable fuels discussed are ethanol, methanol, vegetable oils, biogas, hydrogen and chemical batteries. Direct forms of convention of solar energy into electricity are also discussed.
Citation: Herzog, C. and Fryszman, A., "Perspectives for the Utilization of Renewable Fuels in Latin America," SAE Technical Paper 911709, 1991, https://doi.org/10.4271/911709. Download Citation
Author(s):
Claus Herzog, Amilcar Fryszman
Affiliated:
Mercedes-Benz Brazil
Pages: 6
Event:
Automotive Industry in Expanding Countries
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Also in:
Automotive Industry in Expanding Countries Conference Proceedings-P-245
Related Topics:
Vegetable oils
Hydrogen fuel
Biofuels
Solar energy
Methanol
Ethanol
Electric power
Batteries
Chemicals
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