1 Substantiation of Alternative Fuels Utilization
1��1 Contribution of Marine Transport to the Global Atmosphere Pollution
1��2 Demands of the International Conventions for Preventing Pollution from Marine Vessels
1��3 Methods of Ship Power Plants Emissions Reduction
1��4 Conclusions
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2 Modem State of Using Alternative Fuels in Marine Engineering
2��1 Impact of Fuel Characteristics on the Parameters of Fuel Systems and Ship Power Plants
2��2 Alternative Fuels Technologies
2��3 Perspective Alternative Fuels for Application on Marine Transport
2��4 Review of Experience in Alternative Fuels Usage in Ship Power Plants
2��5 Conclusions
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3 Liquefied Natural Gas as Marine Fuel
3��1 Review of the Fuel Systems for LNG-Fueled Power Plants
3��2 Main Equipment for LNG Fuel Systems of Ship Power Plants
3��3 Parameters of LNG-Fueled Ship Power Plants
3��4 Conclusions
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4 Biodiesel and Its Blends as Marine Fuels
4��1 Review of Fuel Systems for Biodiesel-Fueled Power Plants
4��2 Main Equipment and Additives for Biodiesel Fuel Systems of Ship Power Plants
4��3 Parameters of Ship Biodiesel-Fueled Power Plants
4��4 Conclusions
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5 Synthetic Coal-Based Fuels and Their Combustion
5��1 Integrated Plasma Coal Gasification Power Plant
5��2 Working Process in a Gas Turbine Combustor Operating on Synthesis Gas
5��3 Low-Emissive Combustion of Synthesis Gas
5��4 Conclusions
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