Scenario Analyses of Road Transport Energy Demand: A Case Study of Ethanol as a Diesel Substitute in Thailand

Scenario Analyses of Road Transport Energy Demand: A Case Study of Ethanol as a Diesel Substitute in Thailand

Ethanol is conventionally used as a blend with gasoline due to its similar properties, especially the octane number. However, ethanol has also been explored and used as a diesel substitute. While a low-blend of ethanol with diesel is possible with use of an emulsifier additive, a high-blend of ethan...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Fukuda, Peerawat Saisirirat, Tuenjai Fukuda, Nuwong Chollacoop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-01-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
energy demand model
Long range Energy Alternatives Planning system (LEAP)
Thai transportation sector
ethanol
diesel engine
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/4/1/108/

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