Emission characteristics of diesel engine operating on rapeseed methyl ester

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-129

  Nwafor, O M I ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Diesel engine emissions; Exhaust temperatures and lubricating oil; Fuel consumption

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIESEL FUELS; ESTERS; GAS EMISSIONS; LUBRICATION;

BIOFUELS;

DIESEL ENGINES;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; EXHAUST EMISSION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; VEGETABLE OIL;

EID: 0041973275     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00133-2     Document Type: Article

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