Combustion, performance and emission characteristics of a di diesel engine fueled with ethanol-biodiesel blends

Fuel

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1743-1750

  Zhu, Lei ^a,b   Cheung, C S ^b   Zhang, W G ^a   Huang, Zhen ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Combustion; Emission; Ethanol; Euro V diesel fuel

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL BLENDS; BRAKE THERMAL EFFICIENCY; CO EMISSIONS; COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; DI DIESEL ENGINE; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; EMISSION; ENGINE LOAD; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; ENGINE SPEED; EURO V DIESEL FUEL; MAXIMUM TORQUE; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS;

COMBUSTION; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; DIRECT INJECTION; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ENGINES; ETHANOL; MACHINE DESIGN; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; REDUCTION;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 79952532837     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.01.024     Document Type: Article

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