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ACRP Report 60: Guidelines for Integrating Alternative Jet Fuel into the Airport Setting (2012)
Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP)

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Johnson, Michael, Schenk, Donald, Miller, Bruno, Altman, Richard, Brand, Meghan, McDonald, Alan, Thompson, Terry, Driver, Judith, Leistritz, Larry, Leholm, Arlen, Hodur, Nancy, Plavin, David, Glassman, Diana, Anumakonda, Amar, Transportation Research Board. "6.4 Feedstocks for Alternative Jet Fuels." ACRP Report 60: Guidelines for Integrating Alternative Jet Fuel into the Airport Setting. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2012.

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Front Matter (R1-R9)
Purpose of the Handbook (1-1)
How to Use This Handbook (2-3)
1.2 What Is Driving the Interest in Alternative Jet Fuels? (4-5)
1.4 What Roles Can Airports Play in Alternative Fuel Projects? (6-6)
1.6 Resources for Further Information (7-7)
2.1 Safety and Drop-in Characteristics of Alternative Jet Fuels (8-8)
2.2 Feedstocks for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels (9-14)
2.3 Technologies for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels (15-18)
2.4 Environmental Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels (19-20)
2.5 Economic Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels (21-21)
2.6.1 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (22-22)
2.6.3 Domestic and International Policies Related to Greenhouse Gas Reductions (23-23)
2.6.5 Federal Rules for Purchase of Alternative Fuels (24-24)
3.2 Alternative Jet Fuel Projects Evaluation Framework (25-25)
3.3 Stakeholder Analysis (26-26)
3.4 Initial Screening of Options (27-28)
3.5 Comparative Evaluation of Screened Options (29-29)
3.5.1 Regulatory (30-36)
3.5.2 Environmental (37-38)
3.5.3 Logistical (39-40)
3.5.4 Financial (41-42)
3.6 Suggested Next Steps (43-43)
4.1 What Are Some of the Potential Community Concerns About Alternative Jet Fuel? (44-44)
4.2 What Are Some Potential Concerns Regarding Production of Alternative Jet Fuel? (45-46)
4.3 What Are Some of the Potential Concerns Around the Storage, Handling, and Use of Alternative Jet Fuel? (47-47)
5.1 Supporting Material to Evaluate Potential Environmental Benefits of Alternative Jet Fuels (48-48)
5.2.1 Worksheet 1: Stakeholder Analysis (49-49)
5.2.2 Worksheet 2: Regulatory Considerations (50-52)
5.2.3 Worksheet 3: Energy Policy Considerations (53-55)
5.2.4 Worksheet 4: Logistical Considerations (56-56)
5.2.5 Worksheet 5: Financial Considerations (57-57)
5.2.6 Worksheet 6: Evaluation Summary (58-59)
6.3 Certification (60-61)
6.4 Feedstocks for Alternative Jet Fuels (62-63)
6.5 Production Technologies for Alternative Jet Fuels (64-64)
6.6 Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Benefits (65-65)
6.8 Possible Economic Benefits of Regulation (66-66)
6.10 Regulatory Considerations (67-67)
6.11 Publicly Announced Alternative Jet Fuel Projects (68-68)
Appendices: Primer on Alternative Jet Fuels (69-69)
Appendix A - Introduction (70-70)
Appendix B - Certification and Drop-In Capability of Alternative Jet Fuels (71-72)
Appendix C - Feedstocks for Producing Alternative Jet Fuels (73-82)
Appendix D - Production Technologies for Alternative Jet Fuels (83-86)
Appendix E - Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Benefits (87-90)
Appendix F - Economic Benefits (91-92)
Appendix G - Possible Economic Implications of Regulation (93-95)
Appendix H - Financial Considerations (96-98)
Appendix I - Regulatory Considerations (99-109)
Appendix J - Transportation and Logistics of Alternative Fuels (110-110)
Appendix K - Publicly Announced Aviation Alternative Fuel Projects (111-112)
Glossary (113-114)
Acronyms and Abbreviations (115-117)
References (118-126)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (127-127)

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