ENERGY IN LAND TRANSPORTATION

This article hopes to bring a little clarity to the confused debate of the consumption of energy by land transportation vehicles. The author has chosen a common measurement unit for energy consumption: the gram equivalent of coal. He then notes the global consumption of the land transportation sector before going on to the consumption in comparable markets.

• Availability:
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• Authors:
  • DOBIAS, G
• Publication Date: 1974-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 163-166
• Serial:
  • Transports
  • Publisher: Editions Techniques et Economiques
  • ISSN: 0564-1373

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic efficiency; Energy consumption; Fuel consumption; Transportation modes
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency
• Old TRIS Terms: Energy intensiveness
• Subject Areas: Economics; Energy; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00083922
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 192
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 2 1975 12:00AM