See
www.cargolifter.com
Edward Beggs
www.biofuels.ca
> From: Harmon Seaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 09:02:18 -0600
> To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [biofuel] RE: Energy efficiency of modes of transport
It's a pity they aren't looking more at LTA heavy-lifters for air
freight. Blimps, in other words. There was a guy, can't recall his name,
who used to have a forum at EAA, perhaps still does, who was doing some
pretty neat design work for a Canadian company on modern heavy-lifters.
Of cour
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/efficiency/eefig_ch5.htm#Figure%205.21.
See link.Rail is by far the most efficient, and seems to have the
potential for a lot more efficiencyalmost half the fuel used is not used
in actual movement of freight, % that would never be allowed or competitive
in ai