Durability testing of a diesel fuel, methyl tallowate, and ethanol blend in a cummins N14-410 diesel engine

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 793-797

  Ali, Y ^a   Hanna, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

EMA test; Ethanol; Exhaust emissions; Fuel consumption; Methyl tallowate; No. 2 diesel fuel; Oil analysis; Power; Torque

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029820833     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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