Water-Train: The Most Energy-Efficient Inland Water Transportation

by George Kurian

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In a government-aided research project carried out at Cochin University, the inventor of the Water-Train demonstrated that his invention requires only 24 BTU/ton-km of energy whereas barges use 328 BTU in the same Inland water transportation situation. The use of this Water-Train can invariably curtail, to a large extent, the emission of greenhouse gasses thereby decreasing the effect on global warming. Conventional water vehicles use screw propellers...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3031013646

ISBN13:9783031013645

Release Date:July 2020

Publisher:Springer

Length:57 Pages

Weight:0.32 lbs.

Dimensions:0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"

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Engineering Technology

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