TNPSC Thervupettagam

Dimethyl Ether Fueled Tractor

July 2 , 2023 513 days 394 0
  • Researchers at IIT Kanpur have developed India’s first 100% Dimethyl Ether (DME)-fuelled tractor/vehicle.
  • It is marking a significant step towards a sustainable alternative fuel-based transport system.
  • Dimethyl Ether (DME) is a renewable and clean-burning alternative fuel.
  • It can be used in various applications, including transportation.
  • Under normal atmospheric conditions, DME is a colourless gas. 
  • It is produced from natural gas, coal, biomass, or renewable sources through a synthesis process.

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