Sep 10 2009

Biofuel Snowmobile Competition Announced

Published by Mark at 7:33 am under Biofuels, Biomass Policy, Technology Dev., Vehicle

The Society of Automobile Engineers, International has challenged college engineering students to build a snowmobile that runs on biodiesel, ethanol or electricity. The snowmobiles will be rated in categories like emissions, noise, and acceleration.The idea is to make internal combustion snowmobiles suitable for use in fragile natural areas, like in national parks.