Published May 1993 | Version v1
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Pilot testing of environment-friendly low-emission alternative drive components for city buses. Phase 1. Technical final report

Creators

  • 1. Kraftverkehr Suessmilch und Doemeland GmbH, Salzwedel (Germany)
  • 2. Studiengesellschaft Nahverkehr mbH (SNV), Bergisch Gladbach (Germany)
  • 3. Technische Univ. Magdeburg (Germany)
  • 4. Cleanair Ingenieur Gesellschaft (Germany)
  • 5. Erdoel - Erdgas Gommern GmbH, Gommern (Germany)

Description

The report describes pilot tests of environment-friendly, low-emission city buses with alternative drive systems. The following problems are discussed: Natural gas as primary energy source, natural gas drives, safety requirements, measurement and testing technology for natural gas engines, environmental effects, operating concepts, operating cost. (HW)

Availability note (English)

Available from TIB Hannover: F93B723+a.

Abstract (German)

Es wird berichtet ueber die Piloterprobung umweltfreundlicher, schadstoffarmer Stadtbusse mit alternativen Antriebskomponenten. Im Rahmen des Berichtes werden folgende Probleme diskutiert: Erdgas als Primaerenergie, Erdgas als Anwendungstechnik, Sicherheitsanforderungen, Mess- und Prueftechnik fuer Erdgasmotoren, Umwelteffekte, Betriebskonzepte, Betriebskosten. (HW)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Piloterprobung umweltfreundlicher, schadstoffarmer und alternativer Antriebskomponenten fuer Stadtbusse. Phase 1. Technischer Schlussbericht

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
183 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
26002575
Subject category
S03: NATURAL GAS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
AIR POLLUTION ABATEMENT; BUSES; COST; DATA ACQUISITION; DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; FINANCIAL INCENTIVES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; LOAD MANAGEMENT; MEASURING METHODS; NATURAL GAS; OPERATION; SAFETY ENGINEERING; TEST FACILITIES; TESTING
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; FLUIDS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL GAS; FUELS; GAS FUELS; GASES; MANAGEMENT; POLLUTION ABATEMENT; VEHICLES

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Foerderkennzeichen BMFT TV 9123
Funding organization
Bundesministerium fuer Forschung und Technologie, Bonn (Germany).