Energy recovery from waste plastics by using blends of biodiesel and polystyrene in diesel engines

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3246-3253

  Kuzhiyil, Najeeb ^a   Kong, Song Charng ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL BLENDS; BIORENEWABLE; BULK MODULUS; COMBUSTION EFFICIENCIES; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS; ENGINE POWER; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; FUEL BLENDS; FUEL INJECTION TIMING; FUEL VISCOSITY; HC EMISSIONS; INJECTION TIMING; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; SPRAY ATOMIZATION; TEST RESULTS; WASTE PLASTIC;

BIODIESEL; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOMERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENGINES; FUELS; PLASTICITY; PLASTICS; POLYSTYRENES; SOOT; THERMOCHEMISTRY; TIME MEASUREMENT; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; WASTE INCINERATION;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 67649616721     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef801110j     Document Type: Article

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