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Clean Air Program: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit Systems Using Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as an Alternative Fuel.

PB97120422

Publication Date	1996
Personal Author	Raj, P. K.; Hathaway, W. T.; Kangas, R.
Page Count	80
Abstract	The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has initiated the development of 'Design Guidelines for Bus Transit Systems Using Alternative Fuels.' This report provides design guidelines for the safe uses of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). It forms a part of the series of individual monographs being published by the FTA on (the guidelines for the safe use of) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and alcohol fuels (Methanol and Ethanol). Each report in this series describes for the subject fuel the important fuel properties, guidelines for the design and operation of bus fueling, storage and maintenance facilities, issues on personnel training and emergency preparedness.
Keywords	Buses(Vehicles) Alternative fuels Methanol Ethanol Safety engineering Air pollution control Transportation systems Guidelines LPG(Liquified Petroleum Gas) Liquified petroleum gas
Source Agency	Urban Mass Transit Administration
NTIS Subject Category	85H - Road Transportation 97K - Fuels
Corporate Authors	John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA.; Technology and Management Systems, Inc., Burlington, MA.; Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Research,
Supplemental Notes	See also PB96-195292 and PB96-210737. Prepared in cooperation with Technology and Management Systems, Inc., Burlington, MA. Sponsored by Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Research, Demonstration and Innovation.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. Jul 95-Apr 96.
NTIS Issue Number	199705
Contract Number	DOT-TT664/U6130 DTRS57-93-C-00040

Clean Air Program: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit Systems Using Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as an Alternative Fuel.

Clean Air Program: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit Systems Using Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as an Alternative Fuel.
PB97120422

Publication Date	1996
Personal Author	Raj, P. K.; Hathaway, W. T.; Kangas, R.
Page Count	80
Abstract	The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has initiated the development of 'Design Guidelines for Bus Transit Systems Using Alternative Fuels.' This report provides design guidelines for the safe uses of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). It forms a part of the series of individual monographs being published by the FTA on (the guidelines for the safe use of) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and alcohol fuels (Methanol and Ethanol). Each report in this series describes for the subject fuel the important fuel properties, guidelines for the design and operation of bus fueling, storage and maintenance facilities, issues on personnel training and emergency preparedness.
Keywords	Buses(Vehicles) Alternative fuels Methanol Ethanol Safety engineering Air pollution control Transportation systems Guidelines LPG(Liquified Petroleum Gas) Liquified petroleum gas
Source Agency	Urban Mass Transit Administration
NTIS Subject Category	85H - Road Transportation 97K - Fuels
Corporate Authors	John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA.; Technology and Management Systems, Inc., Burlington, MA.; Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Research,
Supplemental Notes	See also PB96-195292 and PB96-210737. Prepared in cooperation with Technology and Management Systems, Inc., Burlington, MA. Sponsored by Federal Transit Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Research, Demonstration and Innovation.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. Jul 95-Apr 96.
NTIS Issue Number	199705
Contract Number	DOT-TT664/U6130 DTRS57-93-C-00040