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Web URL(s): | http://landscapemanagement.net/can-gas-remain-king/ Last checked: 03/17/2015 http://digital.landscapemanagement.net/aug2010#&pageSet=10 Last checked: 03/17/2015 Requires: Adobe Flash Notes: Item is within a single large file http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/wetrt/article/2010aug14.pdf Last checked: 07/16/2013 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Hall, Ron |
Author Affiliation: | Editor-at-Large, Landscape Management |
Title: | Can gas remain king?: Commercial cutters are warming to the cost savings and environmental benefits offered by alternative fuels |
Source: | Landscape Management. Vol. 49, No. 8, August 2010, p. 14-16, 18, 20, 22, 24-25. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, Ohio: North Coast Media LLC |
# of Pages: | 8 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Biodiesel fuel; Cost efficiency; Engines; Environmental benefits; Propane
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the environmental and cost saving benefits of using propane fuel. Details Eric Hanson of Competitive Services' choice to change his equipment engines to propane. Informs that propane fuel has less carbon in the fuel, requires fewer oil changes, results in less engine wear, has better fuel stability with no chance of fuel contamination or spillage, and is easy to store. Presents the benefits biodiesel fuel has to offer in cost efficiency and environmental safety. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebars, "Alternative fuels at a glance", p. 16, "10 costly fuel wasters", p. 18, "What's next", p. 24 and "Biodiesel precautions", p. 25 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hall, R. 2010. Can gas remain king?: Commercial cutters are warming to the cost savings and environmental benefits offered by alternative fuels. Landscape Manage. 49(8):p. 14-16, 18, 20, 22, 24-25. |
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