Experimental investigation on performance and emission characteristics of low heat rejection diesel engine with ethanol as fuel

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 348-354

  Lawrence, P ^a   Koshy Mathews, P ^b   Deepanraj, B ^c  

^a Priyadarshini Engineering College   (India)

^b Kalaivani College of Technology   (India)

^c ADHIPARASAKTHI ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Emission characteristics; Exhaust emissions; Heat rejection; Low Heat Rejection (LHR); Partially Stabilized Zirconia (PSZ)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955486700     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2011.348.354     Document Type: Article

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