The Effect of Cetane Improvers and Biodiesel on Diesel Particulate Matter Size

SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-33

  Nuszkowski, John ^a   Flaim, Kevin ^a   Thompson, Gregory ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL-BLENDED FUELS; CAMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION REDUCTION; DETROIT DIESELS; DIESEL PARTICULATE MATTERS; DILUTION SYSTEMS; EUROPEAN UNION; HEAVY-DUTY DIESEL ENGINE; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PARTICLE NUMBER EMISSION; PARTICLE NUMBERS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PM EMISSIONS; REGULATORY AGENCIES; SIZE RANGES; STEADY STATE TEST; TOTAL MASS; TRANSIENT TESTING; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

ADDITIVES; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; BIODIESEL; BLENDING; DIESEL FUELS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FUELS; PARTICLE SIZE;

DIESEL ENGINES;

EID: 79959511293     PISSN: 19463952     EISSN: 19463960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2011-01-0330     Document Type: Article

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