Proceedings of the First International Conference on Alternative Aviation Fuels Held in Waco, Texas on 2-4 November 1995.

Abstract

Baylor University, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and Texas State Technical College presented the First International Conference on Alternative Aviation Fuels to introduce members of the industry to the promise and applications of alternative fuels in aviation. Topics covered in the papers and panels included: Environmental impact of alternative aviation fuels; Cost-effectiveness and characteristics of alternative fuels; Alternative aviation fuel case studies; Fuel suppliers' and manufacturers' responses to alternative fuels; Barriers to commercialization of the technology. The conference also included a Certification Procedure Workshop to provide insight into the process, procedures, and flight standards associated with alternative aviation fuels.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA313482

Entities

People

  • Jill Hamilton

Organizations

  • Baylor University

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Commercial Aviation
  • Energy Storage
  • Energy Transfer
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fuel Efficiency
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing

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  • Academic Conference Management
  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management
  • Petroleum Engineering