Alternative fuels and their application to combustion engines

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

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 103-125

  Kowalewicz, A ^a   Wojtyniak, M ^a  

^a KAZIMIERZ PULASKI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND HUMANITIES IN RADOM   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Brake fuel conversion efficiency; Emission; LPG; Natural gas; Physicochemical properties

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; NATURAL GAS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PRODUCTION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIOFUELS; BRAKE FUEL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EMISSIONS; PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

EID: 14544296060     PISSN: 09544070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440705X6399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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