A transportation fuels expert from Sandia National Laboratories says policy makers should consider such practical issues as the number of gas stations selling ethanol and how long it takes to get new transportation technologies to market as they introduce aggressive federal and state energy policies. “Policymakers need to have ways to think about the evolution…
November 18, 2011 CRF manager Dennis Siebers hosted a visit with scientists Waldir Martignoni, Edimilson de Oliveira and Luiz Lopreato from Petrobras, a multinational energy corporation headquartered in Brazil. Traditionally an oil company, Petrobras is invested in developing environmentally friendly alternate energy sources. November 16, 2011 Hal Stillman, Director of Technology at the International Copper…
The CRF has a long and distinguished history of performing laser diagnostic measurements in turbulent flames and documenting the processed data and corresponding boundary conditions in an online database accessible to modelers. Because of the desire for highly refined measurements of species concentrations and local temperature (using combined Rayleigh and Raman scattering), these measurements have…