Combustion of jojoba methyl ester in an indirect injection diesel engine

Renewable Energy

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1401-1420

  Selim, M Y E ^a   Radwan, M S ^b   Elfeky, S M S ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b HELWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Combustion noise; Diesel engine; Jojoba methyl ester; Performance; Pollution; Pressure rise rate

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ESTERS; FUEL INJECTION;

ENGINE COMPRESSION RATIO;

DIESEL ENGINES;

COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINE; FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; JOJOBA OIL; LUBRICANT; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037410841     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(02)00225-2     Document Type: Article

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