Performance deterioration and durability issues while running a diesel engine with crude palm oil

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

Volumn 216, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 785-792

  Bari, S ^a   Yu, C W ^a   Lim, T H ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Crude palm oil; Diesel engine; Performance deterioration; Valve sticking

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEPOSITS; DETERIORATION; DIESEL ENGINES; DURABILITY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUEL ECONOMY; IGNITION; NOZZLES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

COMPRESSION RATIO; CRUDE PALM OIL; CUMULATIVE RUNNING; IGNITION DELAY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 0036882504     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544070260340871     Document Type: Article

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