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   Natural gas  evaluated  
Natural gas propulsion for rail vehicles is discussed as a clean alternative to diesel propulsion and several prototypes and test series have been realized.
Technology field: Innovative traction concepts and energy sources
open main section General information
open main section General criteria
open main section Environmental criteria
open main section Economic criteria
open main section Application outside railway sector
open main section Overall rating
References / Links:  DB AG 1999;  Althammer, Hattensperger 1998;  Chabas et al. 2001;  Xin et al. 1997;  Schweiger et al. 1997;  ZEIT 2001;  DB AG 2001;  b-verband gas und wasser.de
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Related projects:  Energy chains of alternative fuels;  Natural gas propelled railcar;  Shunting locomotive with LNG propulsion;  Railcar with CNG propulsion
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 date created: 2002-10-09
 
 
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