Performance studies of a low heat rejection engine operated on non-volatile vegetable oils with exhaust gas recirculation

International Journal of Sustainable Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 265-274

  Banapurmath, N R ^a   Tewari, P G ^a  

^a KLE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

EGR; Emissions; Esters of vegetable oil; Honge oil; Low heat rejection engine; Neem oil

Indexed keywords

BIO-DIESEL FUEL; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; COLD FLOWS; COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE; CYLINDER WALLS; DIRECT INJECTION; EGR; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION; FUEL PROPERTIES; HONGE OIL; INJECTION TIMING; LOW HEAT REJECTION; LOW HEAT REJECTION ENGINE; METHYL ESTERS; MONOESTERS; NEEM OIL; NON-VOLATILE; OXIDES OF NITROGEN; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PETROLEUM DIESEL FUELS; PETROLEUM FUELS; SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION; TOP DEAD CENTRES;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; BIODIESEL; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COATED MATERIALS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FUEL OILS; GAS OILS; HEAT SINKS; INDUSTRIAL FURNACES; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LUBRICATING OILS; MACHINE DESIGN; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; PISTON RINGS; SYNTHETIC FUELS; VEGETABLE OILS; VEGETABLES; VISCOSITY; WATER INJECTION;

ENGINE PISTONS;

EID: 77957743341     PISSN: 19397038     EISSN: 19397046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19397030903215984     Document Type: Article

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