Temperature-dependent viscosity correlations of vegetable oils and biofuel-diesel mixtures

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2936-2938

  Yilmaz, Nadir ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Correlation; Diesel; Viscosity; Waste vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY VISCOMETERS; DIESEL; STANDARD ERRORS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY CORRELATIONS; WASTE VEGETABLE OIL;

BIOFUELS; CURVE FITTING; LUBRICATING OILS; VEGETABLE OILS;

VISCOSITY;

BIOFUEL; CORRELATION; DICOTYLEDON; DIESEL; LEGUME; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VEGETABLE OIL; VISCOSITY;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 79958173703     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.03.026     Document Type: Article

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