Army Alternative Ground Fuels Qualification

Abstract

Introduction: Tank Automotive Research, Development, and Engineering Center (TARDEC) Mission and Portfolio - Responsibilities as DOD Executive Agent for Ground Fuels & Lubricants. Why Alternative Fuels?: - Payback - What Army Leaders Are Saying About Energy Alternatives - DoD Strategic Guidance - Army Energy Strategy. Army Alternative Ground Fuels Qualification: - Bulk Fuel Roadmap - Qualification - Technology Readiness Levels - Identification of Candidate Fuels - Evaluating Candidate Fuels - Candidate Fuels Progressing Through Qualification - Qualification Roadmap - Upcoming Demonstrations of Candidate Alternative Fuels - Completed TARDEC Evaluations - Reports and Papers Available

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 31, 2012
Accession Number
ADA562227

Entities

People

  • Patsy Muzzel

Organizations

  • United States Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alternative Fuels
  • Biodiesels
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diesel Fuels
  • Engineering
  • Fuel Injection
  • Fuel Systems
  • Fuels
  • Jet Engine Fuels
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Petroleum
  • Synthetic Fuels
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States Government

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