0304-639 - Alternative Fuels and Energy Efficiency

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

This course, Alternative Fuels and Energy Effi ciency for Transportation, provides an overview of the potential alternative fuels and energy effi ciency technologies for powering current and future vehicles. Alternative fuel production technologies and utilization of fuels such as biodiesel, ethanol, and hydrogen will be covered. The primary technical and environmental issues associated with these alternative fuels will be discussed. Approaches to improving vehicle effi ciency will also be explored. Students will be responsible for a fi nal design or research project. (0304-640) Class 4, Credit 4

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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