The effect of biodiesel, ethanol and diesel fuel blends on the performance and exhaust emissions in a DI diesel engine

Gazi University Journal of Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 341-346

  Çelikten, Ismet ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alternative fuels; Diesel engine; Ethanol; Rapeseed oil; Soybean oil

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; BIODIESEL; BRAKES; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; DIRECT INJECTION; ENGINE CYLINDERS; ESTERS; ETHANOL FUELS; EXHAUST GASES; FUEL CONSUMPTION; NITROGEN OXIDES; OILSEEDS; SOYBEAN OIL;

BIODIESEL ETHANOLS; BIODIESEL/DIESEL; BRAKE TORQUE; DIRECT INJECTION DIESEL ENGINES; NITROGEN OXIDE EMISSIONS; NO. 2 DIESEL FUELS; RAPESEED OIL; SMOKE LEVELS; SOYBEAN OIL METHYL ESTER; SPECIFIC FUEL CONSUMPTION;

ETHANOL;

EID: 79959484672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21471762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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