Trigeneration running with raw jatropha oil

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 348-353

  Wang, Yaodong ^a   Huang, Ye ^b   Roskilly, Anthony P ^a   Ding, Yulong ^c   Hewitt, Neil ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diesel genset; Jatropha oil; Trigeneration

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; GENERATING SET; JATROPHA; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; TRI-GENERATION; TRIGENERATION SYSTEMS; WASTE-HEAT RECOVERY;

DIESEL ENGINES; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; REFRIGERATORS; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WATER ABSORPTION;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 74649085207     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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