Section 1
416kb |
Executive Summary |
i |
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Preface |
v |
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List of Illustrations |
xi |
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List of Tables |
xiii |
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1 |
Introduction |
1-1 |
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A |
The Concept of Energy Analysis |
1-1 |
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B |
Comparisons with Economic Analysis |
1-2 |
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C |
The Utility of Energy Analysis |
1-3 |
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References |
1-5 |
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2 |
Objectives of the Study |
2-1 |
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A |
Examination of Coal-Based Systems |
2-1 |
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B |
Limitations of Idealized Systems |
2-1 |
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3 |
Economic Analysis |
3-1 |
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A |
Objectives and Background |
3-1 |
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B |
Major Assumptions and Their Implications |
3-2 |
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1 |
Cost Derived from the Coal Depletion Model |
3-2 |
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2 |
Advanced Technology and Its Costs |
3-2 |
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3 |
Variations in Location |
3-4 |
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4 |
Use of Historical Costs |
3-4 |
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5 |
Vehicle Efficiencies |
3-4 |
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C |
Approach |
3-5 |
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1 |
Component Cost Computation |
3-5 |
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2 |
Computer Program |
3-8 |
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D |
Computational Results |
3-8 |
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1 |
Comparison of the Options |
3-9 |
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2 |
Impact of Changing Vehicle Efficiencies |
3-11 |
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3 |
Costs of In-Situ Gasification Options |
3-11 |
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E |
Sensitivity to the Regional Differences |
3-13 |
Section 2
436kb |
F |
Sensitivity to the Variations in Cost
Parameters |
3-15 |
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References |
3-18 |
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4 |
Energy Analysis |
4-1 |
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A |
Methodology |
4-1 |
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1 |
Process Analysis |
4-1 |
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2 |
Input-Output Analysis |
4-3 |
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3 |
Odum's Approach |
4-4 |
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4 |
Net Energy Analysis--A Practical Approach |
4-6 |
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B |
Calculations on System Components |
4-7 |
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C |
Total System Energy Requirements |
4-9 |
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D |
Results |
4-10 |
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1 |
Total Energy Consumption |
4-10 |
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2 |
Automotive Efficiency Effects |
4-17 |
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References |
4-20 |
Section 3
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5 |
Comparison of Energy and Economic Results |
5-1 |
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A |
Summary of Results |
5-1 |
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B |
Comparison of Costs and Energy Consumption |
5-11 |
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C |
Conclusions |
5-13 |
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Appendix A--An Alternative Energy Consumption
Analysis of Synthetic Liquid Fuels |
A-1 |
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A |
Introduction |
A-1 |
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B |
Energy Flows in the U.S. Petroleum
System--1973 |
A-2 |
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C |
Use of Energy Resources in Synthetic Liquid
Fuel Production |
A-4 |
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D |
Incremental Transportation Energy Requirements
for Use of Synthetic Fuels |
A-6 |
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E |
Conclusions |
A-11 |
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References |
A-13 |
Section 4
616kb |
Appendix B--Energy and Economic Evaluation of
Electric Vehicles and Synfuel-Powered Vehicles |
B-1 |
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A |
Costs of Automotive Transportation |
B-1 |
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1 |
Life Cycle Costs of Alternatives |
B-1 |
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2 |
Analysis of Costs Inputs |
B-5 |
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B |
Energy Efficiency |
B-7 |
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1 |
Method of Calculating Energy Resource Consumption |
B-7 |
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2 |
Comparison of Alternatives |
B-8 |
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References |
B-14 |
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Appendix C--Sensitivities of Delivered
Automotive Energy Costs to Changes in the Costs of System Components |
C-1 |
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Appendix D--Calculations of Energy
Requirements for Components of Automotive Energy Supply System |
D-1 |
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References |
D-12 |
