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ACRP Report 60:

Guidelines for Integrating Alternative Jet Fuel into the Airport Setting
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Size: 136 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2012
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Authors:
Michael Johnson; Donald Schenk; Bruno Miller; Richard Altman; Meghan Brand; Alan McDonald; Terry Thompson; Judith Driver; Larry Leistritz; Arlen Leholm; Nancy Hodur; David Plavin; Diana Glassman; Amar Anumakonda; Transportation Research Board
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Front Matter i-ix  
Purpose of the Handbook 1-1 (skim)
How to Use This Handbook 2-3 (skim)
1.2 What Is Driving the Interest in Alternative Jet Fuels? 4-5 (skim)
1.4 What Roles Can Airports Play in Alternative Fuel Projects? 6-6 (skim)
1.6 Resources for Further Information 7-7 (skim)
2.1 Safety and Drop-in Characteristics of Alternative Jet Fuels 8-8 (skim)
2.2 Feedstocks for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels 9-14 (skim)
2.3 Technologies for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels 15-18 (skim)
2.4 Environmental Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels 19-20 (skim)
2.5 Economic Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels 21-21 (skim)
2.6.1 National Ambient Air Quality Standards 22-22 (skim)
2.6.3 Domestic and International Policies Related to Greenhouse Gas Reductions 23-23 (skim)
2.6.5 Federal Rules for Purchase of Alternative Fuels 24-24 (skim)
3.2 Alternative Jet Fuel Projects Evaluation Framework 25-25 (skim)
3.3 Stakeholder Analysis 26-26 (skim)
3.4 Initial Screening of Options 27-28 (skim)
3.5 Comparative Evaluation of Screened Options 29-29 (skim)
3.5.1 Regulatory 30-36 (skim)
3.5.2 Environmental 37-38 (skim)
3.5.3 Logistical 39-40 (skim)
3.5.4 Financial 41-42 (skim)
3.6 Suggested Next Steps 43-43 (skim)
4.1 What Are Some of the Potential Community Concerns About Alternative Jet Fuel? 44-44 (skim)
4.2 What Are Some Potential Concerns Regarding Production of Alternative Jet Fuel? 45-46 (skim)
4.3 What Are Some of the Potential Concerns Around the Storage, Handling, and Use of Alternative Jet Fuel? 47-47 (skim)
5.1 Supporting Material to Evaluate Potential Environmental Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels 48-48 (skim)
5.2.1 Worksheet 1: Stakeholder Analysis 49-49 (skim)
5.2.2 Worksheet 2: Regulatory Considerations 50-52 (skim)
5.2.3 Worksheet 3: Energy Policy Considerations 53-55 (skim)
5.2.4 Worksheet 4: Logistical Considerations 56-56 (skim)
5.2.5 Worksheet 5: Financial Considerations 57-57 (skim)
5.2.6 Worksheet 6: Evaluation Summary 58-59 (skim)
6.3 Certification 60-61 (skim)
6.4 Feedstocks for Alternative Jet Fuels 62-63 (skim)
6.5 Production Technologies for Alternative Jet Fuels 64-64 (skim)
6.6 Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Benefits 65-65 (skim)
6.8 Possible Economic Benefits of Regulation 66-66 (skim)
6.10 Regulatory Considerations 67-67 (skim)
6.11 Publicly Announced Alternative Jet Fuel Projects 68-68 (skim)
Appendices: Primer on Alternative Jet Fuels 69-69 (skim)
Appendix A - Introduction 70-70 (skim)
Appendix B - Certification and Drop-In Capability of Alternative Jet Fuels 71-72 (skim)
Appendix C - Feedstocks for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels 73-82 (skim)
Appendix D - Production Technologies for Alternative Jet Fuels 83-86 (skim)
Appendix E - Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Benefits 87-90 (skim)
Appendix F - Economic Benefits 91-92 (skim)
Appendix G - Possible Economic Implications of Regulation 93-95 (skim)
Appendix H - Financial Considerations 96-98 (skim)
Appendix I - Regulatory Considerations 99-109 (skim)
Appendix J - Transportation and Logistics of Alternative Fuels 110-110 (skim)
Appendix K - Publicly Announced Aviation Alternative Fuel Projects 111-112 (skim)
Glossary 113-114 (skim)
Acronyms and Abbreviations 115-117 (skim)
References 118-126 (skim)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications 127-127 (skim)
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TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 60: Guidelines for Integrating Alternative Jet Fuel into the Airport Setting identifies the types and characteristics of alternative jet fuels; summarizes potential benefits; addresses legal, financial, environmental, and logistical considerations and opportunities; and aids in evaluating the feasibility of alternative jet fuel production facilities.

The report also summarizes issues and opportunities associated with locating on- or off-airport alternative jet fuel production facilities and their fuel storage and distribution requirements.

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